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Portion of main street closed for the day in St. Paul

Portion of main street closed for the day in St. Paul

Work is expected to be completed later in the day, according to information from the Town of St. Paul.
RCMP arrest suspect after shelter in place in Cold Lake Tuesday night

RCMP arrest suspect after shelter in place in Cold Lake Tuesday night

A shelter in place that was put in place on Tuesday night in a Cold Lake neighbourhood ended a couple of hours later and was resolved.
Vandalism causes $1 million worth of damage to Vermilion provincial building, courthouse

Vandalism causes $1 million worth of damage to Vermilion provincial building, courthouse

Vermilion RCMP have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a vandalism incident that caused over $1 million in damages to public and private property in the town.
Work to improve the St. Paul and Elk Point airports recognized with an award

Work to improve the St. Paul and Elk Point airports recognized with an award

The Alberta Airports Management Association (AAMA) presented its Golden Runway Award to the County and the Town of St. Paul, the Town of Elk Point, and the STEP Economic Development Alliance (STEP). 
St. Paul Education balances 2025-26 budget despite challenges

St. Paul Education balances 2025-26 budget despite challenges

St. Paul Education balanced its 2025-26 school year budget despite challenges like reduced federal funding, declining enrolment, and inflation. 
Drag racing returns to Bonnyville airport

Drag racing returns to Bonnyville airport

The Bonnyville Gear Grabbers packed the stands again during their race weekend, where drivers got the chance to drag race on the Bonnyville airport runway.
Blue-green algae identified at Moose Lake, according to health advisory

Blue-green algae identified at Moose Lake, according to health advisory

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, has been identified at Moose Lake, according to Alberta Health Services.
Cold Lake welcomes sister city delegation from Hugelsheim, Germany

Cold Lake welcomes sister city delegation from Hugelsheim, Germany

Cold Lake recently played host to visitors from its sister city, Hugelsheim, Germany. The delegation's visit focused on deepening the international relationship and experiencing the unique charm of Alberta’s Lakeland region.
Plamondon hosts 50th annual Rendezvous and Outdoorsman show

Plamondon hosts 50th annual Rendezvous and Outdoorsman show

The event, which was organized by the Lac La Biche Trappers Local 1120 and the Alberta Trappers Association, took place from July 4-5 at the Plamondon Festival Centre.
Cold Lake council approves group home for medically fragile youth at former crisis centre

Cold Lake council approves group home for medically fragile youth at former crisis centre

In a decision that has sparked both support and concern, Cold Lake City Council has approved a development permit to transform the former Stepping Stones Crisis Centre into a supportive living accommodation.
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