St. Paul News

33Blue-green algae blooms have been identified in areas of Lac Santé (southwest of St. Paul), Laurier Lake (east of Elk Point) and Floating Stone Lake (west of Ashmont), Kehewin Lake (north of Elk Point) and Fork Lake (north of St.

A man has died following an altercation with St. Paul RCMP at the Hampton hotel July 31. RCMP responded to a disturbance complaint from the hotel in the early morning hours of July 31 where a man was reportedly breaking windows in the building.

On July 18, 2018, members of the Eastern Alberta District Rural Crime Reduction Unit (EADRCRU) conducted efforts to locate individuals in Frog Lake related to firearms incidents and armed robberies, according to an RCMP media release.

A convoy of truckers, close to 100 strong according to some reports, headed east to Lloydminster Wednesday morning to deliver a message of solidarity to Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) calling for increased compensation for fluid hauling in

On July 16, 2018, while conducting proactive patrols, the St. Paul RCMP located two suspects in an ongoing theft investigation. The males fled and were apprehended after a short pursuit. Police located stolen property at the time of the arrest.

Rural crime is an “epidemic that has been plaguing rural communities across Alberta for more than three years," according to a July 4 report from the United Conservative Party.

Two Hills RCMP responded to a break and enter at the Myrnam Liquor Store in the early morning hours of July 15. A truck was used to smash through concrete barricade posts and then a wall of the business.

A cougar sighting had the town in an uproar on the afternoon of July 18, when the Town of St. Paul announced on its Facebook page one had been spotted near the County of St. Paul Shop.

An odd act of vandalism has plagued some main street businesses over the past few weeks. While many businesses and individuals are working hard to beautify St. Paul prior to the Communities In Bloom judges arriving in St. Paul on Aug.

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