St. Paul News

The names for those running for a seat in the Town of St. Paul and the County of St. Paul councils, as well as those running for local school boards have been announced, following the close of nominations on Sept. 20 at noon.

Last Thursday, the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada set aside $1 million in funding for a clinical trial of a possible new MS treatment, which involves unblocking of neck veins with a procedure that’s been called a liberation treatment.

The closure of the Edmonton Municipal Airport will have a serious impact on medical services in rural communities, according to Wendle Umble from Alberta Central Airways, located in Lac La Biche.

The owner of Hansen’s Hotel, which burnt down in a fire on May 1, is standing at a standstill and frustrated that while a suspect has been identified, charges have yet to be laid in the case that’s been deemed an arson.

The names for those running for a seat in the Town of St. Paul and the County of St. Paul councils, as well as those running for local school boards have been announced, following the close of nominations on Sept. 20 at noon.

The owner of Hansen’s Hotel, which burnt down in a fire on May 1, is standing at a standstill and frustrated that while a suspect has been identified, charges have yet to be laid in the case that’s been deemed an arson.

Tyler Wilson from Meadow Lake, Sask. competes in the Saddle Bronc competition during the annual Lakeland Rodeo Finals in St. Paul on Sept. 5. For more photos from the LRA Finals and rodeo week event, see the Journal's photo gallery.

The questions came fast and furious on Sept. 7 at an open house on the Town and County of St. Paul’s inter-municipal development plan, as local residents questioned the extent and scope of plans to set aside an area for the town’s future growth.

The Lakeland Rodeo Association named its first Ladies’ Barrel Racing champion from this area in more than 25 years at Showdown 2010, as Ruby Braconnier of Elk Point added the best average time over five performances to points earned in first, second

Tyler Wilson from Meadow Lake, Sask. competes in the Saddle Bronc competition during the annual Lakeland Rodeo Finals in St. Paul on Sept. 5. For more photos from the LRA Finals and rodeo week event, see the Journal's photo gallery.