Local Sports

The Town of St. Paul held its annual Terry Fox Run on Sept. 14. The weather cooperated for the event, as 32 local runners, walkers and bikers set out under sunny skies at 1 p.m., starting from the St. Paul Rec. Centre.

First-year Voyageur Reid Skrypichayko scored two touchdowns and threw for another as the Bonnyville Voyageurs marched their way to a 28-20 victory over the visiting Wainwright Commandos on Friday evening.

The Lakeland Rodeo Association named its 2014 champions after a wild and western weekend of competition at the showdown finals in St. Paul, Aug. 28 to 31.

While most golf courses begin closing down with the setting sun, the Mann Lakes Golf Course did something a little different on Aug. 31. As darkness fell, the course brought out some glowing flags and balls, and teed off for a round of night golf.

Local hockey player Brayden Labant can now add another accolade to his growing list of accomplishments, as he was recently shortlisted for the Team Alberta Under-16 Team.

The Co-op Mall was adorned with Edmonton Eskimos gear on Aug. 28, as a large display was set up by the main entrance in order to welcome Eskimos running back John White for a special visit to St. Paul.

Another year and another title for the Lakeland U16 Dynamo, as the team secured a second straight provincial championship last week in Edmonton.

Baseball players in the St. Paul Special Olympics program met over the weekend for a tournament full of smiles, laughs, and plenty of good old-fashioned ball games.

The calendar may still say summer, but that subtle bite in the air means the leaves will soon be changing colour and falling, bringing with them another season of Lions football.

The B3 Motocross Park was abuzz with activity on Aug. 16 and 17 during the fourth annual Fountain Tire Kids Race.