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Tips from the public and the work of three separate police agencies led to the arrest of a man in St. Albert Thursday. Eric Bjorn Hanson, 29, was arrested at a residence in St. Albert without incident for being unlawfully at large.

Organizers of St. Albert’s 150th anniversary celebrations are breathing easier this week after receiving a $75,000 grant from the province.

For Lynne Rosychuk, there is no way to escape domestic violence. Her daughter, Jessica Martel, was killed two years ago by her common-law husband in Morinville. Rosychuk has never spoken publicly about her ordeal.

St. Albert residents still face a 3.2 per cent increase in their municipal property taxes but the city's residential tax rate is actually decreasing in 2011. Residents will pay $732 per $100,000 of assessed value compared to $745 in 2010.

Alberta’s proposed new Education Act is silent on the controversy brewing in Morinville over secular education, however Education Minister Dave Hancock says the issue will be addressed by the coming school year.

St. Albert's bike rack champion is headed to an Edmonton conference this weekend to help shape the future of sustainable transit.

If Lorin Milton was ever going to be able to play with, or even hold and carry the daughter he and his wife Tricia were expecting, he had a long road ahead of him. Not long before he even knew he had a little girl on the way, Sept.

St. Albert RCMP are no closer to having more space after city council deferred a decision until it can do a more thorough review of the options.

The Public School Boards’ Association of Alberta has leant its support to Morinville parents looking for a secular education option for students. Currently, Greater St.

Robert Tappauf would normally be well into seeding by now, but this year’s cold and wet has him sitting on his haunches.