St. Paul News

St. Paul and Saddle Lake RCMP had a busy week, answering 187 calls to service in the week of Aug. 3 to 10, including a suspicious death, an aggravated assault/suicide, domestic assault, and youths firing bear spray at passers-by, according to a St.

Ashmont celebrated its 34th annual Heritage Days event this past Saturday with a full lineup of activities, starting with a pancake breakfast served by the fire department, ball games, a parade celebrating the County of St.

RCMP are looking for a man who allegedly let loose with a series of shots at a house party in the Goodfish Lake area in the early morning hours of Aug. 4.

Eight people, including a child as young as three, were rescued in the early morning of Aug. 9, after a storm hit their boat and left them lost and wandering through Frog Lake First Nation bush at night.

This year’s edition of Haying in the 30’s started off on the right foot as the opening ceremonies included the presentation of a prestigious award to the organization’s founders, Edgar and Cecile Corbiere. Westlock-St.

Friendships were formed and much fun was had at the sixth annual Camp Calvin Fiddle Camp, but above all else, was the love and enjoyment of music.

Yvette Lafortune found herself the victim of bad timing; the 77-year-old signed up for a new security system only to fall and end up lying on the bathroom floor for nearly three hours with her medical alarm ringing and no one responding.

Western Canadian farmers will be dealing with some changes in the upcoming months, with the historic ending of the Canadian Wheat Board’s (CWB) monopoly this Aug. 1.

Ashmont’s 34th annual Heritage Days celebration is come up fast, and is set to take place this weekend, complete with a ball tournament, bench show, horseshoe tournament, kids’ games and the always-popular parade.

MLA Shayne Saskiw is calling for a return of regional health authorities after a scandal last week rocked the leadership of the Alberta Health Services superboard.