Bonnyville News

New signs in French and English are just one piece of a larger mission to make the Bonnyville and District Museum more linguistically inclusive. Collaborations and connections are also being formed with other museums in the region that embrace bilingualism.

The philosophy around how the MD of Bonnyville should sell municipally owned land was up for debate on June 27, as council discussed the most efficient and fair way to sell property that had no intended or future use for the municipality.

Bonnyville Voyageurs alumni Cooper Prybysh prepares for his journey to eastern Canada where he will soon don a Western Mustangs football jersey for the University of Western Ontario beginning mid-August. The high school graduate committed to the U Sport level school in January.

Consulting firm walks out on MD residents after rebranding engagement session sees residents voice anger over municipal decisions.

An open house and community barbecue was held at the Fort Kent fire hall on Saturday afternoon, with firefighters dishing up delicious burgers.

The MD of Bonnyville’s Agricultural Services Department hosted its first ABC’s of Bees workshop that garnered a buzz of excitement from those who attended the full-day educational course at Ardmore Community Hall on July13.

Two men have been remanded into custody after allegedly assaulting and robbing a patron of a Bonnyville area hotel. 

A local man who is alleged to have sprayed another man with animal repellent on the evening of July 15, won’t speak to assault charges before the courts until October.

An Ardmore man is facing multiple charges after allegedly being seen abandoning a stolen vehicle after RCMP attempted to initiate a traffic stop on July 15.

A 31-year-old Stony Plain man and a 22-year-old Cold Lake woman are facing numerous charges after allegedly fleeing from police at an Impaired Driving Check Stop on July 14 on Highway 28. The suspect reportedly led RCMP through a farmer’s crop during the pursuit, causing thousands of dollars of damage.