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Cold weather is expected to ease by the weekend, and a warming trend is in the forecast.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) representatives presented two St. Paul-based RCMP officers with awards for their work.

For the first time ever, the Bonnyville Friendship Centre will be serving up a hot Christmas meal for those who are in need made possible with support from Trinity Xpress Ltd.

On Dec. 16, the Senior Pontiacs’ 70th anniversary game marked decades worth of milestones achieved by generations of Bonnyville hockey players – including a 6-2 Pontiac victory over the Devon Oil Barons earned that evening. 

Police discharged a firearm during an incident on Nov. 8. An ATV was struck, but the man being sought by police was not.

Half of the money raised by elementary students will go to Santa’s Elves, and the other half will be donated to the St. Paul Foodbank.

A dire situation has found a positive resolution for the Bonnyville Friendship Centre and Food Bank after being on the verge of having its charitable registration pulled by the Canada Revenue Agency, just days before Christmas.

Lac La Biche Mounties are joining RCMP from across the country with a season-specific campaign aimed at bringing awareness to online scams. "With the holidays we often see an increase in scams and fraud,” says Lac La Biche RCMP Constable.

An extended Friday Farmer's Market in St. Paul offered people another unique chance to shop for handmade gifts, last week.

Santa's Elves were busy at work on Wednesday evening wrapping hundreds of gifts at Bonnyville Centralized High School.