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NOTICE LIFTED: MD of Bonnyville residents in Wildfire Standby Evacuation Zone told to prepare

NOTICE LIFTED: MD of Bonnyville residents in Wildfire Standby Evacuation Zone told to prepare

Some MD of Bonnyville residents have been put on standby and told to make "preparations" as a wildfire burns in the area.
Fire ban in County of St. Paul, ATVs strongly discouraged

Fire ban in County of St. Paul, ATVs strongly discouraged

The County of St. Paul has put a fire ban in place as of 8 p.m. on May 4.
UPDATE: Fire on Cold Lake First Nations contained

UPDATE: Fire on Cold Lake First Nations contained

Some residents of Cold Lake First Nations are being told to evacuate. One home has already been lost to fire, according to emergency statement.
Safety during seeding season saves lives

Safety during seeding season saves lives

As producers hustle to get their seeds in the soil, exhaustion poses a real threat to farmer safety and increases the risk of fatigue-related injuries, says the environmental program manager at Lakeland Agricultural Research Association.
Grade 5 and 6 students test out theories at science fair

Grade 5 and 6 students test out theories at science fair

A Grade 5 and 6 science fair was held on April 27 at Holy Cross Elementary School in Cold Lake.
Growing season arrives with warmer weather

Growing season arrives with warmer weather

With the snow now mostly melted and warm weather in the forecast, farmers will be busy getting crops in the ground.
Regional visitors to Summer Days events may see some changes

Regional visitors to Summer Days events may see some changes

Midway and Parade route still "in the air" says Summer Days boss
Cherry Grove man charged with 10 counts of arson

Cherry Grove man charged with 10 counts of arson

A combined effort between RCMP and Alberta Forestry, Parks and Tourism has resulted in the arrest of a 29-year-old resident from Cherry Grove, and charges relating to 10 counts of arson.
GALLERY: Silhouette moves to the music

GALLERY: Silhouette moves to the music

The Silhouette Dance School presented its year-end showcase on April 29 at the All Saints Ukrainian Orthodox Cultural Centre in St. Paul.
Cold Lake council agrees to increase community grant budget

Cold Lake council agrees to increase community grant budget

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