Bonnyville News

A date has been set and residents are gearing up for Bonnyville’s first drag race.

Local students went head-to-head in hopes of winning a donation for their favourite local charity.

Bonnyville RCMP have arrested two females in relation to the armed robbery that took place at Sonny's Liquor Store in the fall.

Muriel Creek has been a sore spot in the MD of Bonnyville when it comes to drainage, and they're hoping 2019 will change that. Over the years, flooding has been a concern in the Charlotte Lake, Barreyre Lake, and Muriel Creek systems.

Cold Lake RCMP and the Major Crimes Unit are investigating the suspicious death of a male. Yesterday, at around 9 a.m., Cold Lake RCMP responded to reports of gun fire in the English Bay area of Cold Lake First Nations.

The MD of Bonnyville's new Rural Policing Committee officially has a terms of reference set, and is ready to start the process of accepting applications from the public. As part of the committee, two MD residents will provide input.

The MD of Bonnyville has set their terms for a Rural Policing Committee.

“If you take oil and gas, if you take Bonnyville, Canadian Natural provides thousands of jobs in the area, directly and indirectly. If those people lose their livelihoods, even the local grocer is affected.

Lakeland MP Shannon Stubbs believes the federal government should be making a few resolutions of their own for 2019.

Cold Lake has its very own Hall of Fame, and they’re looking for nominations. “It’s good to recognize past and present people that are making our Cold Lake area a great place to live,” expressed Cold Lake Mayor Craig Copeland.