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A province-wide alert will be going out to Albertan phones today just before noon.

The County of St. Paul lifted its fire ban on May 7, going down to a Level 3 Fire Restriction.

In Alberta RCMP jurisdictions in 2023, 280 motorcyclists and passengers were involved in a collision, with 213 injured and 18 fatally injured.

Rain brings much needed reprieve to region

“If the community is expecting this level of service that we are presently providing, it has to be somehow paid for,” says St. Paul Mayor Maureen Miller.

The Fort Kent graveyard is in need of some tidying up and resident Caroline Biddle is hoping to encourage people, especially those with loved ones buried there, to lend a hand in keeping it shipshape over the next few months.

An Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training workshop was offered in Mallaig April 20 and 21.

“The Bonnyville RCMP continues to fulfill its mandate to enforce property crime offences which, often times, uncover other serious offences, such as, in this case, the discovery of 21 firearms and $40,000 worth of cocaine and methamphetamine,” said Staff Sgt. Sarah Parker.

A search warrant executed by Bonnyville RCMP in Kehewin resulted in the seizure of drugs, guns and the recovery of stolen property.

A search warrant was executed on a residence in Saddle Lake Cree Nation on May 4 and drugs, cash and other items were seized by police.