Bonnyville News

When the Town of Bonnyville was incorporated in 1948, the paper of record was The Bonnyville Tribune.

Year over year the property assessments for the Town of Bonnyville have remained somewhat of an enigma with market changes and assessments for residential and non-residential properties reflecting little to no discernible trends.

Lakeland Lodge and Housing is looking to increase the levels of care it can provide at the Bonnylodge in an effort to utilize empty units and expand services for seniors needing additional support. While early discussions with Alberta Health Services seem optimistic, conversations are still in the early stages.

A fire that engulfed parts of an Esso station on Bonnyville’s west end after hours on Monday is not being considered suspicious, according to Bonnyville’s regional fire chief.

The Glendon Shevchenko Dance club presented its annual Zabava event on March 25 at the Glendon RCMP Hall.

There is no denying that the Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs are having a stellar season, which is only possible with repeated performances of excellence from its players. Last month, two Jr. A Pontiacs, Nicolas Beaudoin and Trey Funk, were named as recipients of Alberta Junior Hockey League awards.

The Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs have claimed their spot in the AJHL North Division Final in Whitecourt after taking the series against the Whitecourt Wolverines in Game 5 with a 4-2 win on Friday night. The Pontiacs will go head-to-head against the Spruce Grove Saints beginning this week.

A woman is facing a string of charges after allegedly causing damaging to a Bonnyville hotel two evenings in a row, as well as uttering threats and lighting a building on fire.

So far, two men have been arrested in connection to a break and enter of an autobody shop in Bonnyville as well as the theft of two trucks that occurred overnight on March 30. Bonnyville RCMP say the investigation is ongoing.

After 20 years, the Rhinos Volleyball Club continues to grow, adding more teams and players to its rosters.