Bonnyville News

Kehewin Cree Nation held its official band council elections on March 17, which saw four councillors, re-elected and three new faces enter council.

It was a topsy-turvy weekend for the Cold Lake Jr. B Ice as the team split the opening two games of the NEAJBHL Championship series with the Wainwright Bisons, leaving both sides with everything to play for as the series heads to Cold Lake this week.

Hundreds of local residents took advantage of the almost tropical weather this past weekend to take a trip to Tellier's Epenittiere farm – the site of the annual Northern Sugarshack or La Cabane å Sucre du Nord.

After receiving notice an application to resume steaming operations in the “restricted zone” of the Primrose project would be denied, Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) withdrew its application earlier this month.

The Government of Alberta officially unveiled its 2014 budget in Edmonton last Thursday, with provincial Finance Minister Doug Horner announcing a balanced budget for the first time since 2008, with a consolidated surplus of $1.

Imagine traveling up to Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories, dog-sledding across Canada's untouched north with not a worry in mind. Just you, some friends and the Great White North.

The number of hunters in the Lakeland is dramatically increasing, while the habitat for wildlife and allowable areas to hunt safely are rapidly decreasing, due in part to oil and gas development and expansion in the region, leaving the outlook for wi

After a main waterline break left thousands of local residents in Bonnyville without water for over 17 hours late last month, Mayor Gene Sobolewski provided an update on the state of the town's waterline last week.

Hundreds of local residents were taken back to the ‘ye olde days' Feb. 15 as the Bonnyville Health Foundation staged its 17th annual hospital gala at the Centennial Centre's field house, treating those in attendance to “A Medieval Knight.

Local RCMP is on the lookout for two suspects involved in a robbery at Sylvestre's Source for Sports this past weekend that saw several long-barreled rifles stolen – the second time guns have been stolen in the region in less than a week.