Local Sports

The St. Paul Lions go to work on the tackling dummies during a practice last Tuesday evening. The Lions welcome Lloydminster to the football fields behind St. Paul Regional High School for the team's opening game this Friday evening.

The St. Paul Lions are poised to take to the gridiron for the 2012 season with the overall goal of reaching the provincial championships, a feat that has eluded the team since 2007.

Conrad Jean was awarded with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal at the 26th annual Conrad Jean Special Olympics Slo-Pitch Tournament banquet on Saturday night for his continued exemplification of volunteer and community spirit.

The Conrad Jean Special Olympics Slo-Pitch Tournament hit the ball fields this weekend, bringing together teams from across Alberta and Saskatchewan in the spirit of sportsmanship. The tournament featured teams from St. Paul, St.

The third annual Alberta Jr. A Pontiacs Education Breakfast took place this past Monday morning. Over 300 guests were treated to a wealth of free food and speeches from Pontiacs head coach Chad Mercier and guest speaker former NHLer Craig Simpson in an effort to raise money for the Pontiacs Education Fund.

The 2012 Fountain Tire Miniseries hit the track this weekend at the B3 Riverview Motocross park in Spedden.

Greatwest Article Template Double Click to Edit Details Write the text of the Article Below this Box Five local youth motocross riders took to the dirt, and the skies, at the first leg of the 2012 Fountain Tire Miniseries at B3 Riverside Motocross Pa

A pair of former Bonnyville Pontiacs players will get a chance to play hockey at the professional level after being offered opportunities from teams in the Central and East Coast Hockey Leagues in the United States.

People crave destruction, according to veteran derby competitors, and a taste of destruction is exactly what spectators got at Glendon's annual Derby Daze on Aug. 11.

Greatwest Article Template Double Click to Edit Details Write the text of the Article Below this Box The Northeast Alberta Track and Field Club will present the 11th annual Rodeo Mile Road Race and the fourth annual Quarter Mile Fun Run for Kids on S