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Alberta municipalities waiting on 2023 payments for wildfire costs

Alberta municipalities waiting on 2023 payments for wildfire costs

As of March 1, fire season is officially underway in the Alberta. But rural municipalities say they're still waiting on millions in provincial support payments to help cover costs incurred during 2023's disastrous wildfires. 
County of St. Paul raises Fire Advisory to Level 2

County of St. Paul raises Fire Advisory to Level 2

As a precautionary measure due to dry conditions, the County of St. Paul issued a Level 2 Fire Advisory on March 2.
Lac La Biche Curling Club hosts final Friday fun night of season

Lac La Biche Curling Club hosts final Friday fun night of season

On March 22, the Lac La Biche Curling Club held its final Friday fun night of the 2023-2024 curling season. Those who gathered for the drop-in event, which got underway at 7 p.m.
St. Paul Lions coach named Tier IV Football Alberta Coach of the Year

St. Paul Lions coach named Tier IV Football Alberta Coach of the Year

On March 16, Football Alberta announced that, “For long-term and current excellence, John Lumby is the High School Tier IV Coach of the Year for 2023.”
Emergency department disruption expected at Smoky Lake hospital

Emergency department disruption expected at Smoky Lake hospital

The George McDougall - Smoky Lake Healthcare Centre emergency department will experience a disruption in services this week.
Highway 28 funding concerns continue to spark conversations

Highway 28 funding concerns continue to spark conversations

The recent announcement of the Alberta Government's three-year capital plan has sparked concerns among members of council for the Town of Bonnyville and the City of Cold Lake due to the absence of funding set aside for improvements to Highway 28.  
First St. Paul Cornerstone Co-op Ag Days held in St. Paul

First St. Paul Cornerstone Co-op Ag Days held in St. Paul

The Cornerstone Co-op held its first St. Paul Cornerstone Co-op Ag Days at the Recreation Centre on March 21.
Lac La Biche RCMP issue missing person report

Lac La Biche RCMP issue missing person report

Shahzad Ahmad Naz last seen in Lac La Biche on March 21
CASA classroom to offer mental health support for students in Bonnyville and Cold Lake

CASA classroom to offer mental health support for students in Bonnyville and Cold Lake

The initiative is a partnership between Northern Lights Public Schools, Alberta Education and CASA Mental Health.
Aurora artwork on display in Bonnyville town hall

Aurora artwork on display in Bonnyville town hall

The 17 paintings were done by members of the Aurora Visual Arts Association
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