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Landowners and land lovers question need for transmission line

Tensions ran high and emotions became heated as an Oct. 11 meeting to discuss the routing for a proposed St. Paul and MD of Bonnyville transmission line turned into a discussion on the need for the project and alleged overbuilds in Alberta.
Perfomers put on solid show at Opry opening night

Perfomers put on solid show at Opry opening night

One of Bonnyville's oldest showcases for local musical talent opened up another season on Saturday at the Lyle Victor Albert Centre.
Horner talks budget

Horner talks budget

Lakeland residents who attended the provincial budget consultation session in Bonnyville this past Wednesday were primarily concerned with two things: balancing the budget and keeping up with growing infrastructure demands, a trend that was echoed ac

Bonnyville resident voices concerns with quality of drinking water

The Town of Bonnyville hosted a delegation during its last council meeting regarding the quality of Bonnyville's drinking water. Corita Vachon addressed council on Oct.
Birchwood skips CLASS meeting

Birchwood skips CLASS meeting

With all the controversy and concerns surrounding Birchwood's proposed Sage oil extraction project near Crane Lake, the Crane Lake Advisory and Stewardship Society (CLASS) said it had arranged a special meeting between Crane Lake residents and Birchw
Girl dedicates birthday to help build church

Girl dedicates birthday to help build church

For 10-year-old Amelya Lychuk, expensive electronics and new games wrapped in brightly coloured paper, covered in ribbons and bows, just won't cut it for her birthday. This year, she wants something more.

Lodge expansion receives extra funding

The Government of Alberta has stepped forward with an extra $3 million after tenders for the Bonnylodge and Villa Ouimet expansion projects came in over the $10 million the government had already promised.

Bonnyville firefighters teach hands-on skills to youth

The Bonnyville Fire Department (BFD) and the Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority (BRFA) have introduced a new program designed to provide teenagers firsthand experience in fire fighting training.
Curtis Hargrove's cross-country run stops in hometown

Curtis Hargrove's cross-country run stops in hometown

“Run, Curtis, run. Run, Curtis, run.
North East Grow Project expected to donate $30,000

North East Grow Project expected to donate $30,000

The North East Grow Project (NEGP) in Bonnyville held their 17th harvest for the Canadian Food Grains Bank on the weekend and yielded about 40-45 bushels per acre. Five combines harvest 147 acres of wheat on Sept.
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