Bonnyville News

Traffic Safety Act charges are pending against one of the drivers involved in a two-vehicle collision that occurred Tuesday night on Range Road 461 A, near the Hamlet of La Corey. An investigation remains ongoing, says RCMP.

For the last four years, vast sections of the Jessie Lake Trail system have been underwater. This ongoing issue is one of the larger projects to be tackled during the Town’s 2023 budget. 

‘At the end of the day, you want them to go home to their family because they are loved, and they try the very best for the people that they support,’ says Chief of Cold Lake First Nations.

On May 10, organizers of the Lakeland Motorcycle Ride for Dad will be drumming up excitement for its annual charity ride with a community barbecue being held at Sick Cycles, Bonnyville.

Road reopens after a police event resulted in the temporary closure of the La Corey North Resource Road earlier this evening.

Registration for the softball season has already closed, and most team will begin practices for the upcoming 2023 softball season starting this week.

There are 42 active wildfires in Alberta as of May 2. Of those, two are considered ‘out of control’. On Tuesday, the Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority (BRFA) upgraded a Fire Advisory to a Fire Restriction for the Bonnyville area.

On Saturday, 20 team dressed up as tacky tourists descended on Glendon to see if they could 'Escape from the Village' at the Glendon Agricultural Society's third annual scavenger hunt.

“We are grateful for the contributions of so many people, especially our past and current employees, who have helped this company grow and prosper for 58 years. It has a been a pleasure to be supported by and to serve the communities in which B&R operates."

For the last 13 years, the proceeds from Tim Horton’s Smile Cookies sold in the Town of Bonnyville have been directed to the Bonnyville Health Foundation. Other groups in the Lakeland also benefit from the initiative.