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Town council approves 2015 budget

With a four to three vote after Coun. Ken Kwiatkowski switched his vote to make the difference, Town of St. Paul council has approved a 2015 budget that will see the residential mill rate increase from 9.54 to 9.

Costs for grazing reserve fire tallied

The St. Paul Grazing Reserve won’t have to pay the full costs associated with a large fire that grew out of control in April, after County of St. Paul council passed a motion to approve the change in invoice.
Spring gala a culinary and comic delight

Spring gala a culinary and comic delight

The advertisements for the 2nd Annual Spring Gala at Portage College this past Friday night stated people buying tickets for the event would “enjoy a night of delicious food and amazing entertainment,” and the fundraiser did indeed live up to the pro
Hanson secures Wildrose seat in riding

Hanson secures Wildrose seat in riding

Alberta's NDP carried its orange crush momentum throughout the May 5 election as was predicted in the polls, and with a 53 seat majority, the party managed to unseat the nearly 44-year-old Progressive Conservative dynasty.
Walkers go the mile to fight MS

Walkers go the mile to fight MS

They came out in droves, and whether they were kids on a bike, a 21-week pregnant woman pushing a baby in a stroller and jogging, or whether they were in a wheelchair and getting help from a daughter or a friend, they all finished the Walk to End MS

Town sees residential growth in 2014

The Town of St. Paul saw another year of growth in 2014, according to numbers presented on April 27 during the last regular town council meeting. In attendance to offer the update were Accurate Assessment representatives.

Wildrose's David Hanson wins riding

David Hanson will be the new Wildrose MLA for the riding following the May 5 election, making up the Official Opposition to Alberta's NDP majority government.
'I know one day, we will meet again'

'I know one day, we will meet again'

The wail of sirens and the flashing of lights in downtown St. Paul drew the attention of curious drivers, out on the town during a still sunny May evening, with many swinging closer to the scene of the attention.
A mother once and always

A mother once and always

When Jilliane Smyl was young, her mother would always tell her “I prayed for you, I prayed for you.” “Obviously God is the one who brought us together,” Jilliane said of her mother, Sue deMoissac.
Dry conditions continue, fire officials warn

Dry conditions continue, fire officials warn

Fire officials are once again reminding people to take extra caution as conditions continue to be extremely dry, and wind speeds are expected to pick up today, and into Thursday.
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