St. Paul News

One more person has walked away from the St. Paul Municipal Library Board, less than two weeks and one official meeting into the role, saying the board is “dysfunctional” and expressing concerns about a board decision to fire its library manager.

It’s a dark, dark world out there for muggles and mudbloods. Luckily, there’s hope - a pasty, glasses-wearing, really sort of geeky-looking hero is the chosen one with the power to save them all.

The Elk Point detachment of the RCMP is targeting drug traffickers in the Lakeland area, resulting in several significant arrests in Elk Point, Fishing Lake and the County of St. Paul, according to Const. John Spaans.

Kihew Asiniy Education Centre in Saddle Lake addressed one of the most difficult issues that an community can face, that of teen suicide, at the school’s third annual Day of Hope last week.

He might have been a poster child for distracted driving in the past, but local MLA Ray Danyluk is turning over a new leaf, following the Alberta legislature’s Nov. 17 passing of distracted driving legislation.

Fifteen unique and vivid tapestries bring to life the history of Albertan communities, in a traveling quilt exhibit now on display at the French Cultural Centre in St. Paul.

A 19-year-old man from Elk Point is facing a charge of second degree murder after RCMP discovered human remains near Kehewin, which at this time RCMP believe to be the remains of a missing woman from Bonnyville.

Last week, community member Shelly Beeching received a new wheelchair partly funded by Alberta Aids to Daily Living, with additional funds from the Lakeland MS Society. “In this (wheelchair), I can stretch out my legs and recline.

The owner of the former Hansen’s Hotel is breathing a sigh of relief after arson charges were pressed last Tuesday against a 65-year-old man in connection to the fire that razed the historic hotel.

The St. Paul Education Regional Division (SPERD) board discussed the impact of a decision by the Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton to stop using funds from gambling at its Nov. 1 meeting. Effective Oct.