St. Paul News

The world is a very different place than it was almost 75 years ago when Nicholas Verbisky was born to pioneer parents in the small village of Vilna.

An expected move-in date to the new French school has been postponed from the start of January to Feb. 16 when the school is expected to be entirely complete, according to the East Central Francophone Education Region (ECFER) superintendent.

The first baby born at St. Therese’s Hospital in 2011 arrived on Jan. 2 at 7:42 p.m. and became not only the area’s New Year’s baby but also the first child for proud parents Kaitlin Jackson and John Delver of Goodfish Lake.

Two loving parents and an ever-smiling aunt were the victims of a car crash on Christmas Eve that left the Logozar family of Foisy reeling, even while they concentrate on eight-month-old Aleera and her recovery as the sole survivor of the accident.

While many people are winding down from the festive season, for those of Orthodox faith, including many with Ukrainian heritage, the most important celebration of the season will happen on Thursday and Friday of this week.

All 200 tickets printed for the 2010 New Year’s Eve benefit celebration 2010 were sold in advance and according to one of the event organizers, it was the best event ever.

The top story of the year in the County of St. Paul was political, said Reeve for the County of St. Paul Steve Upham.

It all seems like a blur to him now, but Mayor Glenn Andersen reflects that 2010 saw new growth for the Town of St.

A dead rat found north of Glendon came from a resident who feeds rats to their pet snake, according to Matt Janz, the MD of Bonnyville’s director of Agricultural Services.

MLA Ray Danyluk unveiled the 2011 MLA’s calendar, which features a selection of pictures chosen from submissions by area residents, at an open house in his constituency office in St. Paul on Dec. 21.