St. Paul News

A recent stroke of good fortune turned into a giving moment for one local resident, just in time for the holiday season.

Parker Gratton, Sydnie Bespalko and Morgan Gerlinsky were among the dancers who performed for a large local crowd on Dec. 14 during the Jete Dance Christmas Fantasy production.

The local ambulance system has faced problems for years, says one former St. Paul paramedic, who, like several others, is hopeful about a proposed model in which Alberta Health Services would take over delivery of the system next year.

Tamara Beauregard didn’t imagine an ordinary trip to the grocery store could brighten her day, or have her wondering if angels really did exist, but that’s exactly what happened to the mother of two and her family on Saturday.

This year’s New Year’s Eve Family Benefit Dance is looking to help even more locals than in the past. Five families who have undergone trials in the past year will benefit from this year’s annual event.

A sea of antlers and camouflage gear filled the Ashmont Agriplex on Dec. 6 for the 35th annual running of the Ashmont Buck of the Season contest.

On Friday afternoon, St. Paul Elementary School was put into a "hold and secure," following a report of a loud noise in the nearby area.

A recent break-in attempt at Dianne deMoissac’s St. Paul home had her feeling angry and unsettled, but when she was at that low point, several people pitched in with words of support and offers of help that lifted the single mom’s spirits.

The snow removal season is once again upon us, with huge white mounds lining every driveway and sidewalk - friendly reminders that hint at aching backs, tight and swollen knees. Fortunately, this is nothing new.

On Wednesday morning, piles of green lettuce and bowls of freshly cut produce could be found in the basement kitchen of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in St. Paul.