St. Paul News

An estimated 6,000 people attended this year’s Haying in the 30’s event out near Mallaig, which also included a small tribute to the society’s late president Martin Naundorf.

As per administration’s recommendation, County of St. Paul council is proceeding with sending a letter to Highway 28/63 Regional Water Services Commission, requesting the County become a commission member.

The Town of St. Paul will send a representative to the annual Alberta Recreation and Parks Association (ARPA) annual conference Oct. 26 to 28 at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.

With the summer now wearing off, local producers have had a good haying season, setting them up well for the upcoming fall and winter seasons.

A property owner keeping an eye out was able to contact police and a suspect was arrested allegedly in the act of stealing on July 27.

The Alberta on the Plate event is coming up this month, and foodies in the Lakeland won’t have to travel very far to enjoy meals grown and served in the region.

While a group of residents in the Elk Point area continue to voice concerns about a proposed wind turbine project, a pause on new renewable electricity generation projects was announced last week.

Building relationships is crucial to the strength of the community, according to St. Paul and District FCSS. One of the ways FCSS is helping build relationships is through its block party program, which recently included a block party held at Lambert Park on Aug. 2.

On Aug. 2, Saddle Lake held its second Market and Open Mic at the Manitou Kehiw Arena. The first market was held in July.

This year's Haying in the 30's event once again drew a large crowd out to the site, located near Mallaig.