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Ashmont Schools get green light for modernizations

More than 200 schools across the province are set to receive new buildings or modernizations, and Ashmont’s elementary and secondary schools are on the list for some eagerly anticipated changes. “Were we expecting this? No.

STARS transports patient to Edmonton

A single vehicle rollover north on Highway 881 took place in the early morning hours of Oct. 6, resulting in the transport of a 27-year-old man from Ashmont to Edmonton for treatment of critical injuries.

Photo radar petition shot down

A petition circulating amongst Town of St. Paul residents opposing photo radar was found to be insufficient, town CAO Ron Boisvert told council last week. Council held a special meeting on Sept.

SPERD suspends mindfulness program amidst negative feedback

The St. Paul Education Regional Division has decided to suspend a recently implemented program titled Mindfulness in the Classroom.
Woman arrested after summer collision

Woman arrested after summer collision

Family members continue to grieve the loss of a mother and father who were killed in a fiery collision on June 30, along Highway 28. Last week, RCMP charged a 27-year-old Calgary woman with impaired driving in connection to the crash.

Halloween curfew a buzz-kill, say parents

A decades-old Halloween curfew in Bonnyville erupted into province-wide news last week, prompting local residents to question St. Paul's even tighter Halloween hours. In St. Paul, trick-or-treating hours have long been held from 4 to 6 p.m.
Heritage festival a growing, changing event

Heritage festival a growing, changing event

The St. Paul Heritage Festival was abuzz with the sights and sounds of the town’s cultural roots and makeup on Sept. 26 and 27. A substantial crowd filtered in to the curling rink, starting late Friday afternoon, growing with every hour.
Updated: Arrest warrant for woman connected to fatal collision

Updated: Arrest warrant for woman connected to fatal collision

St. Paul RCMP have arrested Fallon Jessica Ouellette in relation to an impaired driving causing death investigation. An arrest warrant was issued for the 27-year-old woman earlier this week.
Heritage Festival looks to celebrate cultural roots

Heritage Festival looks to celebrate cultural roots

The diverse tapestry that is the cultural makeup of St. Paul will be on display and celebrated in its assorted styles, at the end of the month. On Sept. 26 and 27 the community will host the two-day St.
Family loses treasured horse

Family loses treasured horse

When she woke up on Aug. 31, Julie Sloan noticed her horses acting strange. “They seemed a little off,” she says, adding, the animals appeared worried or spooked.
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