Opinion

I never thought I’d move to a small town and much less did I believe I would enjoy living out in the sticks. But as time went on, I found myself happy to see familiar faces in town, and to exchange greetings with the people I passed in the street.

I've been to my fair share of rodeos. Growing up in a small town, surrounded by country music and town fairs, rodeos just fell into place. I'm no expert.

Now that the excitement and busy schedules of rodeo weekend are behind us, maybe it's time to take a moment to reflect on how much work it is organizing an event of that scope. Now multiply that amount of work by 25.

It was a cool, windy day a couple weeks ago when I made the second of my twice-weekly trips to the St. Paul soccer fields with my five-year-old son. The last practice had gone much more smoothly than what I was walking into on this specific day.

It wasn't until the Friday afternoon did I really start to panic. The days prior had been relatively easy as I casually paraded around the office not under the influence of the remedy I've become so accustomed to since college.

To the Editor: Really? Eliminating PATs would damage education, states a May 15 editorial in the St. Paul Journal. That’s a pretty strong statement.

The Town and MD of Bonnyville owe a huge debt of gratitude to the men and women from both our local fire departments and Sustainable Resource Development (SRD) for the tireless work they did to protect our homes from the wildfires that broke out last

After my younger brother's first 10 days shift working in Manitoba, he was told he would get a five day vacation for the holiday long weekend.

The problem with writing for a living when you write for fun as well is after a long day of piecing together articles, editing articles, looking up spelling and grammar, the last thing I typically want to do is go home, kick off my shoes, open my lap

The question of how the funding gap for the wellness centre would be filled was settled last week, as Town of St. Paul council moved to contribute an additional $2 million to ensure the project would continue as planned.