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Clubroot inspections underway

Clubroot inspections underway

Clubroot inspections by the County of St. Paul are underway as of July 22 and so far, all 50 of the fields checked by agricultural fieldman Keith Kornelsen and his staff are free of the disease.

Life sentence for Frenchman

Frank James Frenchman received a life sentence from the court in Edmonton on July 25. According to the crown prosecutor on the case, Jeff Rudiak, it will be 13 years before Frenchman is eligible for parole.
ASIRT determines police shooting of armed man was reasonable

ASIRT determines police shooting of armed man was reasonable

On Wednesday afternoon, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team released information from a Sept. 6, 2017, incident that left a 26-year-old man dead.
St. Paul RCMP trying to locate wanted male *LOCATED*

St. Paul RCMP trying to locate wanted male *LOCATED*

UPDATE: RCMP have located Tyrone Shirt, following a short pursuit east of St. Paul, July 29. He is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 1 to face a number of charges. St.
Provincial syphilis outbreak declared, numbers highest in north zone

Provincial syphilis outbreak declared, numbers highest in north zone

Sexually transmitted infections are on the rise across the province, and according to a government report released earlier this month increased syphilis rates are especially concerning. Dr.

Community Family Benefit Society to dissolve

The St. Paul and Community Family Benefit Society plans to host one final bash before dissolving the non-profit group. For the last 11 years, the society has raised money for families affected by unexpected crisis or tragedy.
Community counselling requests at an all time high

Community counselling requests at an all time high

Requests through the County of St. Paul and Elk Point FCSS community counselling program are at an all time high this year according to the update County of St. Paul interim CAO Tim Mahdiuk presented at the regular county council meeting, July 9.
Fatal vehicle rollover in Goodfish Lake

Fatal vehicle rollover in Goodfish Lake

A fatal vehicle rollover claimed the life of a woman on July 15, in Whitefish (Goodfish) Lake. On July 15 at about 9 p.m., St.
Amazing Race Canada duo has ties to the area

Amazing Race Canada duo has ties to the area

While the duo of James Makokis (37) and Anthony Johnson (33) have made national headlines in the past, specifically when the two were married during the BMO Vancouver Marathon in 2017, the pair is once again making waves as they compete on Amazing Ra
Police look to public to help find stolen hunting rifles

Police look to public to help find stolen hunting rifles

On July 8, the Elk Point RCMP responded to a report of a break and enter from a residence in the Fishing Lake Metis Settlement that took place sometime between July 5 and 7.
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