Vicki Brooker

ELK POINT – A last minute addition to the June 22 agenda for Elk Point Town Council dealt with the significant amount of flood damage in the community due to recent heavy rainfall.

Elk Point Elementary Principal Garth Finlay praised the resilience of the Grade 6 class as they prepared to transition to junior high school.

Despite challenging weather conditions, 47 teams competed in the 13th Annual Moose Lake Walleye Classic held by the Elk Point and District Lions.

ELK POINT – Elk Point 4-H Beef Club leaders and members wrapped up their 20225-26 year on Thursday, June 25 with their Year-end Appreciation Supper at the Elk Point Fire Hall, with sponsors and steer purchasers as their special guests, the evening starting off with a tour of the fire hall as steaks sizzled on the barbecues.

Full lineup of events keeps crowds entertained

The Elk Point Golf and Country Club saw a full field of competitors for the annual Ladies Fun Scramble event.

ELK POINT - The Alberta Science Network's Summer Science session returned to the Laverne Wilson Public Library for a second year, with scientist Heather Buerfeind showing her young audience a series of experiments explaining the roles weight, density, lift and thrust play in making an airplane take flight.

Heavy summer rains have left Elk Point officials dealing with flooded infrastructure, damaged sewer lines, and temporary bridge repairs.

More than 30 handcrafted quilts were featured at Verona Lea Flanders' annual show west of Elk Point earlier this month.

The Riverland Recreational Trail Society met in St. Paul on July 9 to discuss the progress of its five-year tree planting project and address recent weather-related damage.