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Changes to MD fire bylaw means business

Changes to MD fire bylaw means business

Fires at the Beaver River trestle have been a cause of concern for the Alberta Iron Horse Trail Association.
Setting the record straight

Setting the record straight

The results of the Town of Bonnyville's census are in. As council suspected, their numbers don't match up with the federal census.
MD submits application for disaster recovery

MD submits application for disaster recovery

High water levels have left millions of dollars in damage to farms, residential lots, roads, and bridges within the MD of Bonnyville. On Wednesday, July 26, council agreed that they had to do something.
Serving up donations

Serving up donations

Sunny skies and unlimited chili proved to be the perfect combination. The Bonnyville and District Chamber of Commerce once again held the annual Chili Cook-Off Friday, July 28, as part of the Bonnyville Pro Rodeo and Chuckwagon Championships.

A true game changer: bringing the railroad to Bonnyville

Things were very different in the 1920s, specifically before Sept. 6, 1928. That was the day the tracks were finally laid in Bonnyville. That day would change the small farming community forever.
MD of Bonnyville agrees to apply for disaster response program

MD of Bonnyville agrees to apply for disaster response program

The MD of Bonnyville agreed it's time to put in an application for the Disaster Recovery Assistance Program.
The touching truth behind being a billet

The touching truth behind being a billet

For hockey players, it's a home away from home, literally. Billet families are more than just a place for players rest their head after every game; they become family.
Construction on 51 Ave. coming to a close

Construction on 51 Ave. coming to a close

Construction on 51 Ave. is moving a lot faster this year, with work set to wrap-up before the snow flies. The third and final phase of the three-year project is moving along well thanks to some co-operation from Mother Nature.
Residents voice concerns at open house

Residents voice concerns at open house

Thanks to MD of Bonnyville Reeve Ed Rondeau, attendees of the Moose Lake open house left feeling like progress had been made.
Mary Anne Penner hopes to continue role in Catholic education

Mary Anne Penner hopes to continue role in Catholic education

Nearly 30 years of Mary Anne Penner's life has been dedicated to Catholic education, and she doesn't plan on slowing down anytime soon. In 1988, Penner ran for the Lakeland Catholic School District (LCSD) board of trustees.
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