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City still digging out after snowstorm

City still digging out after snowstorm

City crews are still digging out after a huge snowstorm brought traffic to a near-halt Wednesday. About 35 centimetres of snow fell on St.
North West Upgrader go for launch

North West Upgrader go for launch

The North West upgrader is officially a go, officials announced this week, and that means big bucks for Sturgeon County. North West Upgrading and Canadian Natural Upgrading Ltd.
North West upgrader officially a go

North West upgrader officially a go

The North West upgrader is officially a go, officials announced this week, and that means big bucks for Sturgeon County. Sturgeon County officials announced Thursday morning that North West Upgrading and Canadian Natural Upgrading Ltd.
Eight vie for vacant Legal council seats

Eight vie for vacant Legal council seats

Legal residents could be spoiled for choice this December now that eight people are in the running for town council. Tuesday was nomination day for the 2012 Legal town council byelection. Two seats are up for grabs.
Assault nets one-year conditional sentence

Assault nets one-year conditional sentence

A former St. Albert resident was handed a one-year conditional sentence for assaulting a woman and preventing her from calling police. Joshua Allen MacDougall, now a Grande Prairie resident, pleaded guilty in St.
Ill man gets lengthy probation term

Ill man gets lengthy probation term

St. Albert Provincial Court took a social services approach to sentencing Monday for a man diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome.
Victim Services poised to rebrand as it nears 20th anniversary

Victim Services poised to rebrand as it nears 20th anniversary

Before March 1993, St. Albertans who experienced crime or trauma were left on their own to deal with the emotional impact. Since that time, however, St.
Residents the driving force behind city's social plan

Residents the driving force behind city's social plan

Instead of farming out St. Albert’s social master plan to some private consultant, the city has taken a unique approach to its development — relying on the public.
Going! Going! Gone!

Going! Going! Gone!

Auction fever came to a dreary-looking cold October day in an old pasture, just off Highway 37 in Sturgeon County.
Gibbons man gets $15K fine

Gibbons man gets $15K fine

A 58-year-old Gibbons-area man now has a criminal record, a steep fine and a lengthy probation sentence for his role in a series of recreational vehicle thefts. Peter Boschmann pleaded guilty Monday in St.
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