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Hunter's wife testifies she warned husband not to drink and drive the night he died

Hunter's wife testifies she warned husband not to drink and drive the night he died

A hunter's wife has testified she texted her husband not to drink and drive or get in a fight the night he and his uncle were shot to death on a rural Alberta road.
Crash on 881 claims life of semi driver

Crash on 881 claims life of semi driver

Newfoundland man killed in Lac La Biche highway crash
MD unsure if vacant home checks should continue

MD unsure if vacant home checks should continue

Is there value to checking in on MD of Bonnyville residents’ vacant homes? MD council members are undecided on whether the Public Safety Department should continue to operate its Vacant Home Checks Program, or if it should be dropped all together.
Town of Bonnyville taxes are up, up and down

Town of Bonnyville taxes are up, up and down

While both sub-classes of residential properties will see an average mill rate increase of about 3.8 per cent, non-residential properties will see a mill rate decrease of 1.43 per cent, resulting in an average two per cent tax increase compared to 2021.
Cold Lake emergency department to be closed overnight Wednesday

Cold Lake emergency department to be closed overnight Wednesday

Overnight emergency department closures have been announced for the Cold Lake Healthcare Centre once again.
Funding remains uncertain for proposed fine arts theatre in Bonnyville

Funding remains uncertain for proposed fine arts theatre in Bonnyville

With unclear financial commitments from surrounding municipalities, the Clayton Bellamy Foundation for the Arts continues to plan for the completion of a fine arts theatre at Bonnyville Centralized High School by August of 2023.
Rhinos’ teams wrap up Provincials, many heading to Nationals

Rhinos’ teams wrap up Provincials, many heading to Nationals

While a first place provincial banner was brought to the Lakeland by the 13U Rhinos team and a silver medal was earned by the Rhinos 15U White team, all teams and athletes showed perseverance throughout the 2022 Volleyball Alberta season.
Police acted lawfully while responding to 2018 call at St. Paul hotel, says ASIRT

Police acted lawfully while responding to 2018 call at St. Paul hotel, says ASIRT

ASIRT has released a decision regarding a July 31, 2018 incident at a St. Paul hotel that resulted with the death of a man. Responding officers were found to have acted lawfully.
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Local non-profit awarded Friends of Education Award

Local non-profit awarded Friends of Education Award

A nomination by Lakeland Catholic School Division will see the Action for Healthy Communities Bonnyville and Cold Lake Small Centres team win one of two Friends of Education Awards to be handed out to Zone 2/3 nominees on May 27.
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