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Danita Malo memorial race set to return for 2025 winter festival

Danita Malo memorial race set to return for 2025 winter festival

For the last few years, Danita Malo has been remembered through a special women’s ice racing event that was held as part of the Winter Festival of Speed.
No further amendments expected for virtual council meetings

No further amendments expected for virtual council meetings

LAKELAND - There are no further plans to amend the legislation surrounding virtual meetings for municipal councils according to Heather Jenkins, press secretary for Municipal Affairs.
Plamondon Ag Society hosts annual Christmas light contest

Plamondon Ag Society hosts annual Christmas light contest

The contest, which has been taking place for the past two decades, judges homes in the hamlet of Plamondon and surrounding rural areas.
Portage College Native Arts students offer unique Christmas shopping ideas

Portage College Native Arts students offer unique Christmas shopping ideas

Christmas sale featured items from bead work to paintings
Christmas Craft sale offers handmade gifts and items in St. Paul

Christmas Craft sale offers handmade gifts and items in St. Paul

The St. Paul Visual Arts Centre hosted its annual craft sale at the Rec. Centre in St. Paul on Dec. 7.
Over 300 COVID outbreaks hit Alberta acute care facilities last year

Over 300 COVID outbreaks hit Alberta acute care facilities last year

During these outbreaks, 2,352 patients and 660 health care workers tested positive for COVID.
New manager presents Library budget to Town of Bonnyville

New manager presents Library budget to Town of Bonnyville

The Bonnyville Municipal Library 2025 budget was presented to the Town of Bonnyville council on Dec. 11 by new Library manager Jill Tercier.
Officer-involved shooting leaves man dead after Cold Lake RCMP respond to stabbing complaint

Officer-involved shooting leaves man dead after Cold Lake RCMP respond to stabbing complaint

Police say man armed with edged weapon dies in hospital
Heavy police presence in Cold Lake Saturday night

Heavy police presence in Cold Lake Saturday night

RCMP are asking residents to avoid the area of 50th Street and 43rd Avenue in Cold Lake, Saturday night.
Cold Lake Junior High drama club offers more than entertainment

Cold Lake Junior High drama club offers more than entertainment

Cold Lake Junior High’s Drama Club took to the stage with their production of Dr. Experimentor’s League of Evil, a story of a conflicted supervillain and his best friend-turned-nemesis, on Dec. 11.  
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