St. Paul News

The work to chip seal Highway 29, on either side of the Town of St. Paul is anticipated to begin the second week of August.

The AHS urges residents and visitors to take extra precautions to protect themselves when using lakes with blue-green algae.

The RCMP Musical Ride travels only every four years in each province, and only a few communities are chosen as destinations each year.

Every Wednesday, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., volunteers also go to the site for “Wednesday Work Bees,” lending a hand to get the site ready for the thousands of visitors that are expected. Those interested in volunteering can get in touch with the organization.

The Town of St. Paul passed the second and final reading of its draft Municipal Development Plan (MDP) during the town’s council meeting on July 14, following a public hearing.

A St. Paul Storm U19 softball team won the U19 D-level provincial championship held in St. Paul from July 18 to 20, after defeating the Elkford Thunder from British Columbia.

A portion of Highway 29 within the St. Paul area, is slated for road work. 

Water and sewer rates for Town of St. Paul residents are set to rise slightly, as council moves to update its utility bylaw to keep pace with rising costs, while also saving funds for future infrastructure replacements. 

Mitchel Bachelet, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Town of St. Paul, said administration’s request is to only review the borrowing bylaw every few years instead of an annual review to save “time and resources.”

Several St. Paul minor ball teams heading into provincial tournaments over the next two weeks.