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Cancer survivor says attitude, desire to be there for family, helped in fight against disease

Cancer survivor says attitude, desire to be there for family, helped in fight against disease

“Intoxicated male with knife” arrested as buses load in St. Paul

“Intoxicated male with knife” arrested as buses load in St. Paul

"Walking in traffic and taunting motorists"
RCMP officer assaulted during arrest

RCMP officer assaulted during arrest

Taser used to subdue one suspect
Shots fired at RCMP in Saddle Lake, suspect in custody

Shots fired at RCMP in Saddle Lake, suspect in custody

Schools and businesses locked down at townsite
Snowmobile stolen near House River north of Wandering River

Snowmobile stolen near House River north of Wandering River

Sled was on trailer parked near Highway 63
Unpaid taxes by oil and gas companies remains a concern for rural municipalities

Unpaid taxes by oil and gas companies remains a concern for rural municipalities

In recent years, the issue of oil and gas companies owing money to Alberta municipalities has become a significant concern, with millions of dollars in unpaid taxes accumulating.  
Changes to MELT concern some local trucking companies

Changes to MELT concern some local trucking companies

The government of Alberta recently announced changes to Mandatory Entry Level Training (MELT) regarding licensing requirements for Class 1 drivers, but the costs associated with training are a concern for some.
St. Paul RCMP Operations NCO moving up the ranks

St. Paul RCMP Operations NCO moving up the ranks

A new RCMP detachment commander in St. Paul is expected to be coming in the next few months. And Sgt. Bobby Burgess, previously the Operations NCO for St. Paul Detachment, has officially accepted a position as a District Advisory NCO (DANCO).
Ice breakers

Ice breakers

Cork Hall continues to thrive 75 years later

Cork Hall continues to thrive 75 years later

Located along Highway 36, about 20 km northwest of St. Paul, Cork Hall was incorporated on Nov. 30, 1948, and celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2023. 
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