St. Paul News

A shortage of staff resulted in temporary closures for the Elk Point Healthcare Centre emergency department over the holiday season, according to Alberta Health Services (AHS). The emergency department was closed overnight from 7 p.m. to 8 a.m.

A 29-year-old Elk Point man is dead after his SUV rolled into the ditch at Highway 646 and Range Road 45 at 4 a.m. on Dec. 27. Elk Point RCMP, fire and EMS units arrived on the scene and located four individuals who had been in the vehicle.

Talk about your big letdowns. One of the most exciting news stories in 2012 circled around a heated spring election race.

Members of Saddle Lake and Whitefish Lake First Nations reserves gathered at the intersection of Highway 29 and Highway 36 at St. Brides on Dec. 24 to hold a peaceful protest, forming a blockade and raising awareness about the Idle No More movement.

To the Editor: Well, another hunting season has gone by, roads are quiet now, and it’s safe to walk around my own yard. Yes, it’s safe again for another year. Why do I sound so bitter? Well, on Nov.

When the balloons hit the floor to bring in the start of 2013, the kids go wild.

A peaceful blockade was scheduled to take place in Frog Lake First Nations on Monday morning, as part of the countrywide movement, Idle No More, taken up by First Nations people to fight for their rights and specifically against federal Bill C-45, th

The Diocese of St. Paul received an early Christmas gift last week, as Bishop Paul Terrio was ordained in front of a cathedral filled with parishioners, clergy from across the province and many visiting Catholics from outside the area.

When people come to the Bohn residence, they’re greeted by two excited little girls eager to show off their one foot tall house guest.

The families for this year’s New Year’s Eve Family Benefit Dance have been chosen and plans are moving along to ensure this year’s event is another successful evening of celebration and support.