Local News

The intersection at Highway 26 and Highway 29 at St. Brides is currently closed in all directions, according to information from the St. Paul Fire Department.

The Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority (BRFA) released a fire advisory for the MD of Bonnyville, Summer Village of Bonnyville Beach, the Summer Village of Pelican Narrows, and the Village of Glendon on April 15.

The County of St. Paul is cutting $30,000 to library services, following the approval of the County’s operating budget on April 8, which could mean potential cuts to all libraries within the County. 

LAC LA BICHE - The Lac La Biche Agricultural Services Board is still mulling over their next steps in a dispute with the Lakeland Forage Association over the management of a grazing reserve in the southern part of Lac La Biche County.

Residents of the Lac La Biche area who are looking for a family doctor have a few options, according to Heather Stromquist, chair of the Lac La Biche Attraction and Retention Society (RARS). 

When Lac La Biche's Lavon Fleming looks at her King Charles III Coronation Medal, she is reminded of her husband Lloyd. She didn’t know he had nominated her for the award, recognizing her community spirit and activism.

Bill Buryn knows his cancer will kill him one day. After years of chemo treatments and a stem cell transplant, his cancer cells are at a low enough level to say he’s in remission, but it’s only a matter of time before it comes back. “I know it’s coming.

The Bonnyville Health Foundation hosted its 25th fundraiser gala on Saturday. Proceeds from the night will go toward mental health initiatives at the Bonnyville hospital, with the event itself acting as a beacon of hope for mental health awareness. 

COLD LAKE - Two Cold Lake residents are heartbroken after learning that a dog they rescued from what they described as deplorable conditions was euthanized under a City of Cold Lake bylaw they were not aware existed.