St. Paul News

Five months after a group of concerned citizens first approached council to discuss rumours that the town’s popular recreation director was to be dismissed, the Town of St.

While more break and enters and thefts under $5,000 have been taking place this year as compared to last year, overall, property crimes have dropped this year, Staff Sgt. Lee Brachmann reported to town council at its Aug. 8 council.

This year’s edition of Rock the Block will take the success of last year’s first ever event, and expand on the summer-time fun that brings businesses, community groups, and residents together in the downtown core.

A number of blue-green algae advisories remain in place for lakes in the St. Paul, Bonnyville and Smoky Lake areas. The lake nearest to St.

In 1967, the Town of St.

On Aug. 8 at 9:45 p.m, Elk Point RCMP received a report of male who was shot with a shotgun on Frog Lake First Nation.

The government of Alberta is launching unprecedented legal action to block power buyers from terminating their unprofitable coal-fired electricity contracts, a move the government claims could cost Albertans as much as $2 billion by 2020.

Over the August long weekend, the hugely popular Haying in the 30’s event took over the grounds south of Mallaig, where an estimated 6,500 people came out to enjoy a weekend unplugged from the hectic pace of modern life.

Dear Editor, We were recently visiting friends in the area and they encouraged us to attend Haying in the 30s in Mallaig this past weekend.