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MD of Bonnyville to discuss community support for Ukrainians.

Closing out 2022, MD of Bonnyville peace officers were kept busy handing out 270 provincial tickets, 15 bylaw tickets, investigating reports of trespassing, responding to dozens of dog complaints, and joint force operations with other emergency services.

While every seat at the 23rd annual gala is expected to be filled on April 15, the foundation is still seeking volunteers to help with the event and sponsors to make the evening of fundraising as successful as possible.

MD councillor proposes the municipality create a program that assists Ukrainian refugee families displaced by the Russian invasion of Ukraine move to the MD of Bonnyville, with $30,000 allocated annually to such a program until the crisis in Ukraine has ceased.

The St. Paul Fish and Game Association (SPFGA) saw a great day of fishing during the Alphonse Tremblay Memorial Fish Derby on Feb. 20, drawing people both young and old to the Family Day event.

The Elk Point 4-H Multi Club spent part of the long weekend practicing their public speaking skills and demonstrations at the club's Communications event.

Portage hope to come back with last-game win in rematch with Briercrest

Junior high teams from across the St. Paul Athletics Association (SPAA) region gathered in St. Paul for the annual championship bonspiel.