St. Paul News

The St. Paul Hospital is hoping to increase to the number of beds in the psychiatric unit as well as the number of staff available. According to Community Medical Director Dr.

Dr. Francis Adebayo is the new Community Medical Director for Alberta Health Services in St. Paul as of July 1.

A wanted man was apprehended on July 29 thanks to a coordinated effort between St.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.