Bonnyville News

Three men suspected in the brazen daylight robbery of the TD Bank branch in Bonnyville on Dec. 14 were arrested in Edmonton last Friday.

An increase in tipping fees at the Evergreen Regional Waste Management Commission has one of its members talking about finding a new landfill to dump its trash.

It's the hardest ticket in town to get to arguably the most anticipated annual community event in Bonnyville.

The City of Cold Lake has clarified that its proposal to the province would include a swath of land in the MD of Bonnyville to connect City boundaries to the bombing range. Any people living in the area would become part of Cold Lake.

Is global warming a flawed theory or scientific fact? Psychiatrist by day, researcher by night, author Peter Silverstone did not care to answer the question he posed as part of his rolling book launch at the Shaw House last Thursday.

Is it possible to repair the relationship between Aboriginal people and the institutions responsible for establishing and running Indian Residential Schools (IRS) in Canada? The answer is “Yes,” according to Chief Wilton Littlechild, one of three com

The City of Cold Lake proposed a solution to its financial problems to the province last week that would transfer tax assessment on the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range from Lac La Biche County to the City.

Principal of Holy Cross Elementary School, Will Baker, became one of Canada's Outstanding Principals for 2011, an award presented by The Learning Partnership. Two other Albertan principals and 28 Canadian principals also received the award.

MP for Westlock-St. Paul Brian Storseth was preaching fiscal restraint to local councillors during a visit to town last week. “We need to cut back, we need to say no to spending,” said Storseth at a meeting with MD of Bonnyville council on Jan. 11.

Members of the Bonnyville fire department voted to remove fire chief Steve Wojcik and deputy chief James Sharun in a non-confidence vote Dec. 21, in which details of who was present have not been made public.