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As the Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs battle their way up the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) standings, now sitting in fourth spot in the league, the grind continues.

ELK POINT – It took three and a half hours, but Elk Point Town Council’s special meeting last Tuesday did not require a second evening of deliberation to take care of the interim 2024 Capital Budget and interim 2024 and 3-Year Operating B

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Voyageurs hope to break winless streak against Thunder next weekend

Emil Starosielski celebrated his 100th birthday on Nov. 5.

The Mallaig Unity Centre was filled with people in support of mental health on Nov. 4, as the Stand Up For Mental Health comedy show took place.

Much warmer temperatures than the past few years brought out a good crowd to Elk Point’s Remembrance Day gathering, with many joining the veterans and dignitaries as they marched to the cenotaph, its flag at half-mast and its flame flickering in the breeze. 

Fundraising is what keeps local boxing club swinging

On Nov. 8, the elementary school celebrated International STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Day, setting up stations to engage students in various aspects of STEAM.

The Cold Lake and District Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) is offering a program that aims to help people plan budget-friendly meals while offering valuable tips and tricks to save money.