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Celebrating local businesses

Celebrating local businesses

Businesses big and small were recognized for the work they do in the community. Business owners and employees strutted their stuff on the red carpet on Friday, Oct.
Kissel ready to come back to his small town roots

Kissel ready to come back to his small town roots

Brett Kissel may travel from coast to coast, but he never forgets where he came from.
NLPS enrolment numbers up

NLPS enrolment numbers up

The official enrolment numbers show an increase in students attending Northern Lights Public Schools (NLPS). Associate superintedent Bill Driedger discussed the 2018/19 enrolment during the board of trustees meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 10.

Town council discussing live streaming

Residents may soon have the option of watching town council meetings from the comfort of their own home. The topic of live streaming was discussed during the town’s regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct.
Wrestling comes to Bonnyville

Wrestling comes to Bonnyville

The first show for a new professional wrestling group was one for the books. Lakeland Pro Wrestling (LLPW) hosted their first show, Chapter One, on Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Beaver River Fish and Game Association building.
MD have yet to set cannabis regulations

MD have yet to set cannabis regulations

The legalization of cannabis takes effect this week, whether municipalities are ready or not. The MD of Bonnyville is among the list of councils that have yet to set concrete regulations when it comes to recreational cannabis.
Town discusses changes to cannabis bylaw

Town discusses changes to cannabis bylaw

Last-minute discussions about the Town of Bonnyville’s cannabis consumption bylaw may restrict recreational use of the drug. On Tuesday, Oct.
Teaching the community about fire safety

Teaching the community about fire safety

Fire truck tours, vehicle extraction demonstrations, and a firefighter meet and greet were just some of the activities families enjoyed during the annual Fire Prevention Open House.
Local students learning about fire safety through songs

Local students learning about fire safety through songs

The Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority (BRFA) took fire safety education to a whole new level. Schools from all over the Lakeland had the opportunity to learn about fire safety from Juno Award nominee Mary Lambert on Tuesday, Oct.
BRFA putting pressure on AHS for ambulance funding

BRFA putting pressure on AHS for ambulance funding

The Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority (BRFA) is looking for funding for ambulances. Regional deputy fire chief Jay Melvin appeared before the Town of Bonnyville council during their regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct.
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