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Hotel fire

Firefighters work to put out a fire that broke out at the Bonnyville Hotel after receiving a call at about 2:20 a.m. on Dec. 16, according to Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority (BRFA) chief Brian McEvoy. Fourty-five BRFA firefighters responded to the call. At 8:50 a.m. the fire had been contained to the third floor of the building and a day's work was still left, according to McEvoy. For up-to-date details, see next week's .
Students share views on education

Students share views on education

After last school year's Speak Out forum at Notre Dame High School (NDHS), Grade 12 student Joel Cheverie decided to get more involved in school politics.
Off-duty firefighters, board discuss issues

Off-duty firefighters, board discuss issues

After 30 volunteer firefighters from the Bonnyville and La Corey fire halls ceased to respond Dec.

Remembering Taylor

Taylor Theresa Brundige was a 15-year-old Notre Dame High School student who was thoughtful, smart and wanted to be a veterinarian when she grew up. Her life was cut short on Nov.
Pontiacs feed and read to students

Pontiacs feed and read to students

Students who went for breakfast at Notre Dame Elementary Tuesday morning were in for a treat when Bonnyville Pontiacs players served them their meal.
Terri Clark shares stories with Bonnyville fans

Terri Clark shares stories with Bonnyville fans

“It's been nice to get back out with the band and have a good time and feel that energy again,” country singer Terri Clark commented in a phone interview, six hours before taking the stage at the Centennial Centre on Friday.
Food for the soul

Food for the soul

An Alberta HUB-sponsored artist-in-residence program over the past two weeks gave two local artists the chance to work at Café Impromptu, a group of women to hone their skills at a workshop, and even this reporter to get her hands dirty and paint.
PCs discuss super-board at AGM in town

PCs discuss super-board at AGM in town

A Progressive Conservative (PC) party meeting attended by two ministers discussed health care, the super-board, and its shortcomings in Bonnyville on Thursday.
Doonanco among the longest serving mayors in Canada

Doonanco among the longest serving mayors in Canada

Johnnie Doonanco is an outgoing, charismatic personality that served the Glendon community as mayor for the past 39 years.

Fifteen year old dies in alleged drunk driving incident

On Saturday around 1:40 a.m. a two-car motor vehicle collision occurred on Highway 41 north of town limits. The collision resulted in the death of a 15-year-old Bonnyville female, according to a Bonnyville RCMP press release.
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