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Backyard barbecue suspected of causing Bonnyville house fire

Backyard barbecue suspected of causing Bonnyville house fire

The actions and quick thinking of a neighbour and fire crews are being recognized for preventing the spread of a fast-moving fire that is believed to have started from a barbecue that was being used in the backyard of a Bonnyville residence.
Elk Point emergency department closed overnight Tuesday and Wednesday

Elk Point emergency department closed overnight Tuesday and Wednesday

The Elk Point emergency department will be closed for a couple nights this week, due to staff shortages.
St. Paul ready to Rock the Block

St. Paul ready to Rock the Block

Rock the Block is scheduled to take place on Thursday, this week, in St. Paul.
Province looking to improve rest stops along Alberta highways

Province looking to improve rest stops along Alberta highways

Expanding rest areas for motorists travelling along provincial highways in Alberta is a part of a new initiative put forward by the province.
Phase one of ground search takes place at former Blue Quills residential school

Phase one of ground search takes place at former Blue Quills residential school

Indie feature film to shoot in the Lakeland region

Indie feature film to shoot in the Lakeland region

Vandals caught on camera spray painting Cold Lake brewery

Vandals caught on camera spray painting Cold Lake brewery

Cold Lake RCMP are seeking the public's help to identify three suspects caught on camera spray painting a wall of a Cold Lake brewery near the building's back alley. The incident occurred that in the evening of Aug. 9.
Ashmont residents appeal to County of St. Paul about installed gate

Ashmont residents appeal to County of St. Paul about installed gate

Glendon Derby returns with a bang

Glendon Derby returns with a bang

A number of local competitors took top honours at this year's Glendon Demolition Derby and Mudbogs.
Blue-green algae advisory in place for Elinor Lake

Blue-green algae advisory in place for Elinor Lake

A blue-green algae advisory has been put into effect for Elinor Lake, located roughly 40 km southeast of Lac La Biche, as of Monday afternoon.
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