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Over $3,000 raised locally for Days for Girls

Over $3,000 raised locally for Days for Girls

On Nov. 30, a group of women at the Bonnyville Baptist church got together to raise money for Days for Girls, a non-profit organization that helps women and girls around the world access feminine hygiene products.
Mannawanis hosts toy drive, invites community to Christmas Supper

Mannawanis hosts toy drive, invites community to Christmas Supper

In an effort to bring joy to the youth, the Mannawanis Native Friendship Centre Society (MNFCS) launched its first-ever toy drive just in time for the holiday season on Dec. 6.
250 wreaths handed out to military, veterans and defense team families

250 wreaths handed out to military, veterans and defense team families

On Dec. 6, the 4 Wing Military Family Resource Centre Society handed out over 250 handmade Christmas wreaths to military members, veterans, and defense team families who were staying in Cold Lake over the Christmas holidays.
Alberta's methane reduction claims a 'red herring': researcher

Alberta's methane reduction claims a 'red herring': researcher

Rather than quibbling about historical methane emissions estimates, policy makers should pay attention to measuring, and reducing, current emissions, energy and emissions researchers say.
Lac La Biche photographer captures wildlife of local Boreal forest

Lac La Biche photographer captures wildlife of local Boreal forest

Award-winning photographer says natural beauty focuses her passion for pictures
Christmas sounds echo inside historic Lac La Biche church

Christmas sounds echo inside historic Lac La Biche church

Intimate performances inside the century-old little church at the Lac La Biche Mission bring Christmas feel
Lakeland Centre for FASD open house empowers and supports

Lakeland Centre for FASD open house empowers and supports

The Cold Lake Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) open house drew attention as it provided a platform for education, awareness, and support for individuals and families navigating the challenges of this complex condition. 
1 in 9 Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID infection, StatCan says

1 in 9 Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID infection, StatCan says

About one in nine Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID-19 infection, according to a Statistics Canada report issued Friday. That amounts to 3.5 million Canadians, it said.
JAWS Drama students perform whodunnit play Clue

JAWS Drama students perform whodunnit play Clue

JAWS students invite audiences to get a Clue
MLA says allowing Nurse Practitioners to set up private practice could benefit everyone

MLA says allowing Nurse Practitioners to set up private practice could benefit everyone

In November, the UCP government announced that Nurse Practitioners (NPs) can set up their own publicly funded private practices as soon as January to help with staff shortages, which could be a welcome addition to rural areas struggling to attract he
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