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Military studies hoping to spark an interest in students

Military studies hoping to spark an interest in students

Lakeland Catholic School District (LCSD) students will now have the opportunity to learn about the Canadian military and its history. During their meeting on Wednesday, Feb.
Cold Lake RCMP arrest five after pursuit

Cold Lake RCMP arrest five after pursuit

Five were arrest after local RCMP were alerted by the public a stolen vehicle was headed towards Cold Lake. On Feb.
RCMP officer sustains injuries after vehicle rammed

RCMP officer sustains injuries after vehicle rammed

A Bonnyville RCMP officer sustained minor injuries after two suspects rammed a police vehicle in attempt to flee. Christian Lee Bubar, 32, and Kaylin Desmarais, 26 of La Corey, were arrested following a break and enter on Feb. 27.
Council approves SPCA funding

Council approves SPCA funding

To help with keeping their doors open, the Bonnyville and District SPCA will receive the funding they requested from the Town of Bonnyville. Council approved the $50,000 ask during their regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 27.
Lac La Biche standoff suspect denied bail

Lac La Biche standoff suspect denied bail

The man involved in a standoff that lasted hours and involved Lac La Biche RCMP and the Emergency Response Team (ERT) was denied bail.
Arbour sentenced to seven days, time-served

Arbour sentenced to seven days, time-served

A 54-year-old man has been sentenced to seven days, time-served after RCMP found 15.5-grams of cocaine at his Bonnyville home. On June 8, 2013, Bonnyville RCMP were conducting a well-being check at a local residence.
Arsonist sentenced to 120 days

Arsonist sentenced to 120 days

One of the arsonists responsible for a serious fire in Kehewin has been sentenced to 120 days. Bob Lee White pled guilty to arson by negligence on Aug. 7, 2018. He adjourned his sentencing for the completion of a pre-sentence report.
Myrnam man sentenced for fleeing police, possessing meth

Myrnam man sentenced for fleeing police, possessing meth

A Myrnam man's attempts to flee police ended in his arrest. James George Wilgus, 42, was sentenced to pay $1,500 in fines after pleading guilty to resisting a peace officer, possession of methamphetamine, and breaching conditions.
Locals say United We Roll convoy was a success

Locals say United We Roll convoy was a success

The United We Roll convoy stood on Parliament Hill to spread their message, and local participants weren't disappointed with what they accomplished.
Cold Lake Lodge construction almost finished

Cold Lake Lodge construction almost finished

After almost three years, the construction on the Cold Lake Lodge has a conclusion date in sight. The project has reached substantial completion, meaning it's close to being finished. "Right now, staff are in the building...
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