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The midway ran from Aug. 2-4 and was set up in the Bold Centre parking lot.

Shortly after 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 4, Bonnyville RCMP reported they were on scene assisting other emergency responders with a water search and rescue on Moose Lake, off of Township Road 612 in the MD of Bonnyville.

There’s an endless lineup of reasons to visit Las Vegas, Nevada, from the casinos and star-studded entertainment to the National Finals Rodeo, but for this local group, there is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at stake.

The regular season for the Voyageurs starts on Oct. 18 with an away game against Concordia University of Edmonton (CUE) followed by the home opener vs CUE on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Bold Centre.

With every new disaster, familiar narratives about state-directed arson, lasers, lockdowns, and climate change reignite online.

Derek Cote is a regular competitor at the Glendon Derby and Mudbogs. Lately, he’s been spending a lot of time in his shop, preparing and building his frame-up 75 Cadillac Coupe DeVille for the upcoming event on Aug. 10.

Over the summer months, visitors to the Lac La Biche Mission can learn about the history of the site, including the role it played over a five-year period as a residential school in the late 19th century. 

During the July 23 MD of Bonnyville council meeting, residents from the Whispering Spruce subdivision on the northwest area of Cold Lake were denied their application for a second approach to a residential parcel, but council suggested a review of the bylaw should take place. 

The Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association rolled into Frog Lake’s Stampede Park on Friday, July 26 for the three-day Midwest Chuckwagon Classic, starting off the show amid very strong winds bringing with them a pall of wildfire smoke and increasingly strong threats of rain.

Every Thursday from 12 to 1p.m, the Cold Lake Native Friendship Centre transforms into a welcoming hub for community members to gather and share a meal.