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Wednesday’s snowfall was not as crippling as November’s near-record single-day dump, but the Arctic temperatures that followed are creating slick conditions.

Average single-family home prices in St. Albert saw a two per cent increase in November compared to the same month last year, the Realtors Association of Edmonton reported this week in their monthly housing bulletin.

A St. Albert school got some big bucks this week for its work to help get kids moving. Bertha Kennedy Catholic Community School received a $5,000 grant from the Alberta Healthy School Community Wellness Fund Thursday.

Councillors say they are happy with what they accomplished during the budget process, even if the St. Albert Taxpayers Association thinks they could have done more.

The need for blood never takes a holiday and that’s why Canadian Blood Services is sending out the call for more donors once again.

St. Albert homeowners will pay 3.27 per cent more in property tax next year as city council completed budget deliberations Thursday evening. Councillors slashed more than 1.

You can find all sorts of weird stuff in the back room of a museum. Take the Musée Héritage Museum in St. Albert, for example.

Ministers’ spending is under the microscope after the provincial government released the first batch of expense reports under a new policy on public disclosure.

Shelley Boettcher’s second edition of Uncorked! has at least two things going for it, which should make it a best seller. First of all, it’s small enough to fit in a purse or even a large pocket and second, it’s funny.

Negotiations over a new agreement between the city and Arts and Heritage St.