Elk Point’s Kobe Warawa is now a published author after his short story titled “The Quarantine Project” was published in a book called Isolation: A collection of poems and short stories written by young Canadians. “I think I had watched a movie about a plague a little bit before that …

Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a wide range of beliefs and opinions about the disease, the response, and the development of the vaccine. With more polarized discussions in recent weeks, Catholics in Alberta have turned to the church for guidance on how to morally navigate …

Two road workers are in hospital after being hit by a vehicle on Highway 16, west of Mannville on Wednesday morning. According to the RCMP, the two men were working in the eastbound lane at about 10 a.m. when they were struck by a vehicle traveling eastbound on the highway. …

St. Paul will be losing two doctors at the end of February confirmed Dr. Francis Adebayo, the Chief of Staff at the St. Therese Health Centre. He said Dr. Vermeulen and Dr. Louw will both be relocating elsewhere in the province. Efforts to reach the pair for further details about …

A long-time Glendon teacher has been inducted into the Alberta Schools Athletic Association Hall of Fame this month. Daryn Galatiuk said the induction was completely unexpected, and very humbling. “Coming from my background and not having a ton of sporting experience, but to be recognized by your peers and to …

The province of Alberta and the Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations have agreed to a formal process that will guide provincial ministers and chiefs and council in their meetings throughout the year. The protocol agreement also commits to an annual meeting between the Chiefs of the Confederacy and Premier …

No to outdoor rink near Extra Foods, however. The Town of St. Paul plans to begin construction of a skating oval around one row of campground stalls at Reunion Station. According to administration, the idea was first proposed by Coun. Gary Ward, who in turn got it from a conference …

The routes taken by the garbage collection truck in St. Paul will stay the same in 2021 following feedback from the general public at the tele-town hall Nov. 3. The town had planned to move roughly 90 per cent of the community to curb side pick-up when the new bins …

As the number of COVID-19 infections in the local area continues to rise, there will no doubt be more parents of pre-schoolers who find themselves suddenly isolating after a childcare provider tests positive, or scrambling to figure out care for a month as everyone in the family takes their turn …

St. Paul Regional Education Division No. 1 will be providing their own ballot counters for the municipal election scheduled to take place in Oct. 2021. The school board trustees are elected at the same time as municipal councillors and have historically had their ballots cast from the same polling location. …