Bonnyville News

Bonnyville RCMP received six reports of stolen vehicles in three days. In four of those thefts the vehicles were left running with the keys inside.

The Bonnyville and District Chamber of Commerce is seeking several event sponsorships from the MD of Bonnyville after a year of turbulence, relocation and the cancellation of its biggest revenue generating event in 2022, the Oil and Gas Show.

The Legacy Award recipient who will join the late Victor Ringuette on the Lakeland Credit Union’s Wall of Distinction later this spring as the wall’s second honouree is Josephat Hamel, the founder of Hamel’s Meats and former Town of Bonnyville councillor.

Hundreds of Bonnyville residents were transported to the tropical paradise of Hawaii as they gathered to support St. John's United Church during a Hawaiian Luau on Feb. 25.

‘I like to say I'm a seasonal artist. In the summer I do landscapes, in the winter I do still lifes,’ said Dupre artist, Pierre Bataillard.

RCMP are seeking the public’s help to locate two trucks, a white 1998 Dodge Ram truck and a light grey 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, that were stolen on March 1 and 2.

A Bonnyville woman caught driving while suspended for a second time will have her day in court and have her vehicle seized for 60 days.

'As I grew up, everyone became that one coach, became that person in my life who brought me here,' said Austin Saint, former Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiac and current forward in Canada's U Sports men's hockey league.

‘I crave that feeling of a barbell on my back. I crave the feeling of the calluses on my hands and how my body feels after I've left everything on the platform and I can barely function the next day after competing,’ said national bronze medalist Janine Hebert. ‘There's a freedom in it.’

The MD of Bonnyville has updated fees and rates associated with water and sewer services as well as the cost to discard most items at MD landfills, following amendments to the Master Rates Bylaw passed by council on Feb. 14.