Bonnyville News

Volunteers of the Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority (BRFA) will be breathing a little easier after they received the latest upgrade to their self-contained breathing apparatus systems.

Alberta Environment and Parks sees the value of tourism in the Lakeland.

The Atom AA Pontiacs are proud of bringing home silver in provincials, but they don't plan on stopping there. From March 16 to 18, the local team faced off against some of Alberta's best.

The Bonnyville Sr. Pontiacs are the No. 1 senior team in Alberta. Coming in as the underdogs, the Pontiacs quickly proved they more than deserved their spot in the Sr. AA Provincial Championship.

A number of local roads have been designated a top priority in the 2018 provincial budget.

Police are continuing to investigate a collision on Friday, March 24, when a truck collided with a tree on 43 Ave. There were three occupants inside of the vehicle, some of which had injuries as a result of the collision.

“Lots of people make threats... you acted on yours. The fact that you would take steps to start a fire is concerning for me.

With the legalization of cannabis looming, municipalities across the Lakeland are putting their focus on how to regulate the drug.

False alarms are continuing to be a growing problem for the Bonnyville RCMP.

The Alberta Minister of Justice heard first-hand the issues municipalities are facing in the Lakeland, after local dignitaries travelled to Edmonton and knocked on her door.