Beyond Local

The men that will be standing behind the Cold Lake Ice bench next season have been announced. Incoming head coach Scott Hood has chosen his two assistant coaches that will help lead the five-time NEAJBHL winning team.

Kids in Cold Lake can finally cool off; the Kinosoo Beach Splash Park is officially open! Canada Day not only marked the celebration of our country's 148th birthday, for youth in Cold Lake it also signified the opening of the long-awaited splash park

Scott Hood is the new head coach of the Cold Lake Ice and as such, he is ready for the challenge of bringing the team to the next level. “I wanted to join the Cold Lake Ice and thought I could bring something to the team.

With no government funding available, Joie's Phoenix House, a second stage program of the Margaret Savage Crisis Centre, relies on grants to keep operating.

The wait is finally over for outdoor enthusiasts in the Lakeland. By this fall, Iron Horse Trail users will once again be able to cross the Beaver River Trestle. “It's been a long stretch.

With interest in the upcoming provincial election building, each of the three men in the running to replace incumbent MLA Genia Leskiw stepped into the line of fire last week, discussing their platforms and taking a series of questions in the region'

What appeared to be a two horse race to replace outgoing MLA Genia Leskiw has expanded to include three with local Rob Fox joining the Bonnyville- Cold Lake competition; representing the Alberta Party.

The race to replace outgoing MLA Genia Leskiw is set to heat up over the next two weeks with candidates debates set for both Bonnyville and Cold Lake. An open candidates forum will take place at Dr. Brosseau School in Bonnyville on April 30.

The race to replace Genia Leskiw as the Lakeland's representative at the Alberta Legislature is officially underway after Premier Jim Prentice last week confirmed that a provincial election would take place next month.