Local News

Following a drug trafficking investigation that spanned several months in the Town and MD of Bonnyville, four area residents have been arrested and charged.

Parts of Highway 660 near Range Road 471 are still closed in the area where a collision took place earlier in the day on Friday.

For the time being, the Province is focused on crime reduction, and addressing addiction issues.

Lucille Laboucan, a member of Fox Lake in Little Red River Cree Nation, has been living in Lac La Biche since early May with her son and daughter after the community located 850 kilometers north of Edmonton was evacuated.

A celebration of agriculture, Vilna Boomtown Days, hosted by the Vilna and District Agriculture Society, is set to take place from Aug. 18 to Aug. 20.

Lillian Pilipchuk is being remembered by the many people who knew her, including those at the St. Paul Farmers Market where she was a familiar face for many years.

Lawn Tractor Races will be rumbling around the Cherry Grove rodeo grounds, with an evening firework display and Cherrypalooza, an adult-only concert and dance, taking over the Cherry Grove Community Hall’s outdoor arena on Aug. 26.

Council moved to sell up to 2,000 tonnes of 1/2” gravel for $25 a tonne.

Cold Lake RCMP are looking for the public’s help to identify an unknown suspect who is alleged to have caused about $2,000 in damages after hitting a parked vehicle in the No Frills parking lot in Cold Lake.

The Government of Alberta released a list of evacuation centres for residents who are coming south, following the evacuation of several communities in the Northwest Territories due to wildfire. The community of Lac La Biche is included in that list.