St. Paul News

St. Paul residents gathered at the Co-op Mall on Thursday as they took part in the chili cook-off event during rodeo week celebrations. Community members had the chance to try eight different chili varieties as well as pop and a bun for $2.

Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Gary Mar addressed rural concerns in a media conference call from the campaign trail in Lacombe on Thursday.

Official results for the Westlock-St. Paul riding confirm the unofficial results reported after the May 2 federal election, which indicated a surge of support for returning MP Brian Storseth. Elections Canada released the official results on Aug. 17.

Building permits in the Town of St. Paul boundaries to date are valued at almost $5 million, more than the total of $4 million in 2010, Coun. Trevor Kotowich reported to Town of St. Paul council on Aug. 22.

Repairing or constructing roads located near water can be a tricky business because of regulations aimed at protecting the environment. Leo deMoissac, public works superintendent for the County of St.

The LF Horse Rescue Ranch near Vilna held an open house event on Saturday to promote awareness and education of proper horse care. The event featured a tack sale, silent auction and a chili lunch.

Westlock – St. Paul MP Brian Storseth has nominated five local men for the prime minister's volunteer award for their contribution to the Slave Lake relief effort.

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The land on which the historic Hansen’s Hotel came to a dramatic end in a fire on May 1, 2010, is now for sale. Lynette Hansen, owner of the former hotel, said she will not rebuild or purchase another business in St.

Local musician Calvin Vollrath was recognized as one of the greatest fiddlers in North America on July 31 when he was inducted into the North American Fiddlers' Hall of Fame in Osceola, New York.