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NLPS recognizes friends of education through award presentations

NLPS recognizes friends of education through award presentations

Northern Lights Public School (NLPS) board of trustees presented the Dragonfly Centre with a 2023 Friends of Education Award during the Jan. 17 board meeting.
NLPS faces ongoing transportation challenges

NLPS faces ongoing transportation challenges

Northern Lights Public Schools continues to face a variety of challenges when it comes to getting students to school safely - from bus driver shortages to dangerous driving habits of other motorists on the roads.
Bonnyville RCMP launches crime consultation program

Bonnyville RCMP launches crime consultation program

Staff Sgt. Sarah Parke of the Bonnyville RCMP Detachment wants to hear from community members concerned about the region's crime.
Bonnyville Pontiacs’ head coach leaves for Switzerland

Bonnyville Pontiacs’ head coach leaves for Switzerland

In a shocking move, the Bonnyville Pontiacs’ head coach, Mario Pouliot, has left Bonnyville to coach professionally in Switzerland for HC Sierre, as of Jan. 10.
Bonnyville Chamber of Commerce seeks emergency grant to help deal with rural crime

Bonnyville Chamber of Commerce seeks emergency grant to help deal with rural crime

To address challenges rural businesses face due to crime, the Bonnyville Chamber of Commerce requests a $5.3 million emergency grant from the Alberta government to help the “top 10” communities in the province affected by rural crime. 
Pontiacs crush Canucks during Puppy Mania event

Pontiacs crush Canucks during Puppy Mania event

The Alberta Junior Hockey League’s (AJHL) Bonnyville Pontiacs crushed the Calgary Canucks 7-1 on Jan. 14 in a lop-sided affair.
MD of Bonnyville outdoor rinks now open

MD of Bonnyville outdoor rinks now open

With the arrival of winter, outdoor rinks are now officially open in Cherry Grove, Fort Kent, and Ardmore.
Rural Renewal Stream popular among newcomers and businesses in the Lakeland

Rural Renewal Stream popular among newcomers and businesses in the Lakeland

Communities in Lakeland are finding success with the Rural Renewal Stream, helping employers fill positions that were hard to fill, and simultaneously helping newcomers to Canada gain permanent residency.
Municipalities get letter from Minister regarding province-wide drought

Municipalities get letter from Minister regarding province-wide drought

Responding to growing drought concerns across the province, Town of Bonnyville council has decided to review its water management plans.
$1,000 worth of items stolen from Bonnyville liquor store

$1,000 worth of items stolen from Bonnyville liquor store

Police are looking for three suspects following a reported theft from a liquor store in Bonnyville.
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