Local News

Environment Canada noted temperatures at 24 weather stations in Alberta set new record lows for Jan. 13

The open tournament featured teams from Lac La Biche, Cold Lake, and Athabasca

Amendments to the Town of St. Paul’s Land Use Bylaw were approved by council on Monday, to help secure grant funding for the potential rebuild of Sunnyside Manor and Heritage Homes.

Communities in Lakeland are finding success with the Rural Renewal Stream, helping employers fill positions that were hard to fill, and simultaneously helping newcomers to Canada gain permanent residency.

Many school buses across the Lakeland will not be running Monday morning due to extreme cold. NLPS buses have been cancelled.

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) declared a grid alert on Sunday just before 5 p.m.

Cold weather continues to blanket much of the province, and school buses in the St. Paul Education region will once again be cancelled on Monday morning. Vilna area buses are also cancelled for Monday.

Responding to growing drought concerns across the province, Town of Bonnyville council has decided to review its water management plans.

County of St. Paul council discussed the construction of a bridge that collapsed on Aug. 15, 2022, between St. Paul and Elk Point. The bridge is currently underwater.

On Jan. 13, René Richard and Thomas Varughese were inducted into the Cold Lake Hall of Fame.