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Smoky Lake RCMP use bait trap to track stolen property, seize over 30 firearms

Smoky Lake RCMP use bait trap to track stolen property, seize over 30 firearms

Using different investigative techniques, including a bait trap, Smoky Lake RCMP were able to seize several items that had been reported stolen, along with over 30 firearms, and have laid charges against one person.
Executive director at BGC Saddle Lake receives King Charles III Coronation Medal

Executive director at BGC Saddle Lake receives King Charles III Coronation Medal

Stacey Harrison, the executive director at BGC Saddle Lake, has spent years ensuring youth have a strong foundation to build their future, providing a place to grow and a community to rely on. 
Three people arrested after Vegreville armed robbery, pursuit near Elk Island Park

Three people arrested after Vegreville armed robbery, pursuit near Elk Island Park

A Cold Lake resident is among the three people charged following a reported armed robbery in Vegreville on March 23.
Bull Riders Canada (BRC) Season XIII kicks off in St. Paul

Bull Riders Canada (BRC) Season XIII kicks off in St. Paul

Over 850 spectators gathered at the Ag Corral for the second annual Spring Bullarama on March 22, hosted by the St. Paul Ag Society. The rodeo also marks the beginning of the Bull Riders Canada (BRC) Season XIII.
Federal election set for April 28

Federal election set for April 28

Canadians will be heading to the polls on April 28. On March 23, Liberal Party of Canada leader Mark Carney asked to dissolve parliament, starting the 45th general election in Canada.
Well site reclamation returns land near Elk Point to pre-drilled state

Well site reclamation returns land near Elk Point to pre-drilled state

LAKELAND - Across Alberta, time has taken its toll on oil and gas wells as they ceased production.
Bonnyville’s new performing arts theatre hosts its first show

Bonnyville’s new performing arts theatre hosts its first show

Bonnyville musician Mike Plume, along with opener Joel Stewart, graced the brand new Strathcona Performing Arts Centre stage during the theatre's first show on March 21.
City reviews arena booking policy to prioritize economic impact in Cold Lake

City reviews arena booking policy to prioritize economic impact in Cold Lake

City of Cold Lake council discussed proposed amendments to its Arena and Athletic Field Use and Allocation Policy to ensure that bookings prioritize events that bring economic benefits to the community
Bonnyville police recover stolen side-by-side, arrest two people

Bonnyville police recover stolen side-by-side, arrest two people

Two suspects were arrested by Bonnyvill RCMP after an officer noticed a side-by-side on the Iron Horse Trail near an industrial area, parked "suspiciously close to the fence line of a business."
ASIRT investigates death of man while in police custody in St. Paul

ASIRT investigates death of man while in police custody in St. Paul

An investigation is underway after a man died while in police custody in St. Paul in March.
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