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A Level Two fire advisory has been issued for the county of St. Paul

A Level two fire advisory is now in effect as of 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, for the county of St. Paul. The advisory was...

Three dead, two injured in two-vehicle crash at St. Brides intersection

A two-vehicle collision west of St. Paul claimed the lives of three people and left two others seriously injured on Tuesday evening. St. Paul RCMP...

County of St. Paul shifts focus from grad gifts to scholarships

St. Paul county council is considering moving funds from graduation gifts to increase scholarships for students pursuing careers in health and agriculture. At its February...

Alberta Government grants $150,000 for waste management study in the St. Paul area

The Government of Alberta has approved a $150,000 grant to study waste collection and recycling in the St. Paul and surrounding areas. The initiative, called...

County of St. Paul to invest $218,000 in HVAC upgrades for county shop

St. Paul county council has approved a $218,000 investment to upgrade the aging HVAC system at the public works county shop. Public Works Director Scott...

County of St. Paul denies additional playground funding for St. Paul Elementary

St. Paul county council has turned down a request for an extra $10,000 from the St. Paul Elementary School's parent fundraising group for playground...

St. Paul region launches community engagement for housing strategy

The county and town of St. Paul, the town of Elk Point, and Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay are inviting the public to participate...

St. Paul passes first reading of by-law to attract investors and developers

The county and town of St. Paul have both passed the first reading of a proposed bylaw aimed at attracting investors and developers to...

County of St. Paul approves three-year funding agreement with LARA

Facing funding instability, the Lakeland Agricultural Research Association (LARA) has successfully secured a three-year funding agreement with the county of St. Paul, ensuring $70,000...

Freezing rain warning issued for the Lakeland region

Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for multiple areas in Northeast Alberta, including the Lakeland region. Freezing rain is expected to begin early...

County of St. Paul to share rising insurance costs with community organizations

Community organizations under the county of St. Paul’s insurance policy, provided through the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA), are facing increased costs due to...

St. Paul Elementary receives boost for playground enhancement project

St. Paul Elementary School’s efforts to enhance its playground received a significant boost from the county of St. Paul.   Council approved a $5,000 sponsorship...

St. Paul county council consults MLA Scott Cyr on highway safety rural crime and fishing issues 

St. Paul county council recently sought guidance on pressing local issued during a meeting with Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul MLA Scott Cyr.   Cyr, who has been...

County of St. Paul denies $7,500 funding request from Ski Club citing budget concerns

The county of St. Paul declined multiple funding requests from the Lakeland Cross Country Ski Club (LCCSC) during the public works meeting on October...

County of St. Paul to face increased library levy in 2025

The county of St. Paul will see a slight increase in its costs for library services next year as the Northern Lights Library System...

St. Paul man facing impaired driving charged after swerving on Highway 41

A 54-year-old man from the county of St. Paul is facing impaired driving charges after a concerned witness reported a vehicle swerving on Highway...

Elk Point arena committee seeks funding to replace aging ice plant

The Elk Point arena operating committee is seeking $192,125 in funding from the county of St. Paul to help replace the original 50-year-old ice...

County of St. Paul approves memorandum for federal infrastructure funding

During its September 10 meeting, the county of St. Paul council approved the execution of a Memorandum of Agreement to secure federal funding through...

St. Paul County council grapples with rising insurance costs for local organizations

The county of St. Paul is facing mounting pressure to address soaring insurance premiums affecting local organizations, a concern that was candidly expressed by...

County of St. Paul issues fire ban effective July 23

Effective 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 23, the County of St. Paul has implemented a fire ban due to heightened fire risk conditions.   This fire...

County of St. Paul approves speed limit change on Range Road 43

The St. Paul County council has agreed to change the speed limit to 60 km/h on Range Road 43, from Wenzel Drive south, for...

County of St. Paul rezones land for retail expansion near Elk Point

On June 25, following a public hearing during the regular Public Works monthly meeting, the County of St. Paul passed the third and final...

County of St. Paul approves first reading to rezone parcel near Elk Point

The county of St. Paul council has approved the first reading of a bylaw to rezone a parcel of land near Elk Point from...

Elk Point RCMP recover $150,000 in stolen property, charge local resident

On May 15, in the course of ongoing property crime investigations, Elk Point RCMP, with support from Bonnyville RCMP, the Eastern Alberta Crime Reduction...
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