Local News

RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating a male suspect in relation to a stabbing that occurred in Cold Lake First Nation, sending two men to hospital with life threatening injuries, on Jan. 23. One suspect is in custody.

Bonyville Jr. A Pontiacs are on a roll having won 10 out of their last 11 games. Last week was also a very special time for players who have travelled far distances to play with the Jr. A team.

School board trustee expresses concern around traffic safety near Racette Jr. High School, in St. Paul.

A man from the Lac La Biche area facing 16 criminal charges has been arrested and held in custody until his court hearing at the end of February.

The decision on whether or not the MD of Bonnyville will keep or rescind the Financial Assistance for Victims of Fire Policy, has once again been left unresolved. Council has decided to bring the matter to a committee of the whole meeting for possible amendments to the policy.

The library will offer a public space for literacy, learning, and community connection.

The annual Shiver Fest celebrations are back in St. Paul, promising a multitude of fun-filled activities for families leading up to and during the Family Day long-weekend.

The St. Paul Fish and Game Association (SPFGA) is getting ready to host the Alphonse Tremblay Memorial Fish Derby on Feb. 20 as part of this year’s Shiver Fest.

Tribal Chiefs Education Foundation organized a three-day land-based education winter camp that concluded on Feb. 9, held at Pakan Elementary and Junior High School in Whitefish Lake First Nation #128.

Premier Academy’s team Xplosion has won their second bid to compete abroad in two years. Following a stellar performance in Edmonton on Jan. 20, the team will have its choice of four international cheer competitions to compete in next year.