Sturgeon County

County approves budget with 2.13% increase

At its Dec. 12 meeting, Sturgeon County Council approved its 2024 budget and set a 2.13 per cent municipal tax rate increase. County homeowners with a property valued at $500,000 can expect to pay another $3.41 per month for a total of $41 more next year. Business owners with a business property valued at $1 million will pay $229, or $19.08 per month, more in municipal taxes.   […]

Crime & Police

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP continue to nab Highway high flyers

On September 28, 2023 at approximately 6:15 p.m., a member of the Fort Saskatchewan RCMP observed a Toyota GR86 travelling at extreme speeds on Highway 15 near the Old Fort Trail.  Traffic was heavy, given the time of day. […]

Local News

Alberta Open Farm Days offered lots to see

Alpacas, cows and calves, tours of a barn and a cheese factory and u-pick flower farm were some of the many exciting stops to be made and to interact with farms in Sturgeon County. […]

Sturgeon County

Sturgeon County Emergency Services Announces Recruitment Drive for Paid On-Call Firefighters

In a bid to bolster its emergency response capabilities, Sturgeon County Emergency Services has launched a recruitment campaign to bring more paid on-call firefighters into its ranks. With stations dispersed strategically across the County, the move aims to ensure a swift and efficient response to emergency calls at any time of the day or night. […]