Bonnyville News

A few changes have been made to the rules governing camping in the MD.

The Northeastern 4-H district is saying a fond farewell to one of its key leaders. After nearly 30 years with the Bonnyville 4-H District, Margaret Scott is hanging up her boots.

It's not a role that everyone could fill, but for Grace Hebert helping victims of crime has become part of her life. For 20 years, Hebert has served as a volunteer advocate with the Bonnyville Victim Services Unit (VSU).

Bonnyville residents and tourists alike can dig deeper into local history, as the Bonnyville Museum debuts new artifacts and exhibits. The local museum opened its doors for the summer season last week.

The Cold Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce has some hardware to add to their shelves after accepting their third Chamber of the Year award from the Alberta Chamber of Commerce (ACC). The award was unexpected.

Local companies could be getting some much-needed work as the new town hall heads to tender.

Big changes are coming to how residents across the municipality will be dealing with their garbage. The MD of Bonnyville passed a new bylaw concerning municipal waste collection at their council meeting on May 25.

An increase in clients coupled with food flying off the shelves faster than it's coming in, has the Bonnyville food bank in a dire situation.

The manager of the local ski resort has been recognized with a major award for exceptional service to the community. Jurgan Grau, who runs Kinosoo Snow Resort, was awarded the Lars Fossberg Award on May 4.

A new policy approved by Bonnyville Town Council will give greater preference to local businesses when it comes to town purchases.