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Love was in the air-and on the ice-at the Lac La Biche Curling Club during the Friday Fun Night, which had a special couples theme to coincide with Valentine’s Day, which takes place on Wednesday.

The first part of February was a “particularly dangerous” stretch for Bonnyville RCMP. According to Staff Sgt. Sarah Parke, members were involved in several high-risk incidents during the week of Feb. 9 to 16.

Students from across the Northeast Alberta Schools' Athletic Association (NEASAA) gathered in Lloydminster Feb. 12 and 13 to take part in this year's zone curling championship.

It’s been almost 20 years since the St. Paul Affordable Community Housing (SPACH) society did its first successful home build. The group was established in 2003 with the goal of facilitating home ownership for people in the community. 

The past five years “have gone by very fast, even though COVID stole those two years,” says Dr. Adenike Ashaolu, as she prepares to close her practice in Elk Point on April 30.

The tournament was held at the Bold Centre on Saturday and featured combined grade 7 and 8 girls and boys teams from the host school as well as Ecole Plamondon, Cold Lake Junior High, Ecole Beausejour, and the Cold Lake-based Assumption School.

This year's men's and ladies' bonspiel hosted by the Bonnyville Curling Club drew in 16 men's teams and nine ladies' teams to the rink.

Cold climates are seeing a resurgent attention on heat pumps, due in part to technological advances that have finally allowed them to perform in cold temperatures.

The open house, which took place from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, was hosted by the Lac La Biche Regional Humane Society.

The Town of Bonnyville has announced the Jessie Lake Trail Lighting project's completion.