Local News

A representative from the MD of Bonnyville will not join the ranks of the Bonnyville and District SPCA’s board of directors following a motion that was defeated four to three by MD council members during the Oct. 26 organizational meeting.

Efforts between local RCMP resources resulted in a stolen vehicle being recovered and a man now facing a number of charges.

RCMP are hoping to track down a woman last seen in Saddle Lake. Julie Brertton was reported missing on Nov. 7.

After 20 years of pursuing and promoting recreation amenities in Bonnyville, one large final donation to a local fine arts theatre may mean the end of the Lakeland Sports and Recreation Association.

November 12 event takes over Bold Center Community Room

A 41-year-old Bonnyville man was charged with several criminal code offences after RCMP officers from the Lakeland Crime Reduction Unit located a suspect vehicle at a Bonnyville property that was stolen from the vermillion area and had been allegedly used for criminal activities.

The movement that has inspired École Notre Dame High School students to remember and lay poppies in the graves of local veterans every November is being recognized and honoured by the Government of Alberta. 

Routine community concerns regarding the roughly 60-year-old water tower in Lac La Biche will see County council review reports to find a path forward. 

Facing inflation and cost-of-living adjustments, elected officials for the Town of Bonnyville and administration will have some work to do to balance the municipality’s 2023 operational budget.

Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk will be speaking to attendees at this year’s Remembrance Day ceremony at the St. Paul Rec. Centre.