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BONNYVILLE - A second driveway for the M.D. of Bonnyville’s Waste Services yard was denied by council during the March 11 meeting.

The updated security measures have already blocked over 500,000 attempted intrusions, such as automated hacking attempts, bots, and other online threats occurring throughout the globe.

Two Hills RCMP Detachment Commander Sgt. David Henry received the King Charles III Coronation Medal in a ceremony on March 9. Henry was one of 19 people from the Lakeland riding to receive the honour.

Emergency medical care in the Lakeland frequently means driving to somewhere else, especially if the emergency happens overnight.

The two officers involved in a shooting on Cold Lake First Nations on Feb. 4, 2023, acted reasonably according to a report released by Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) on March 13, 2025.

Strength was tested, and limits were pushed as competitors stepped up to prove themselves during Lakeland’s Strongest 2025 strongman competition held at the Ag Corral on March 8 in St. Paul. 

The St. Paul Canadiens now look forward to hosting the Central Canada Cup.

On March 7, more than 50 people gathered at the Cold Lake Energy Centre to take part in a suicide awareness walk organized by students in the Portage College Community Social Work Program.  

Lakeland MP Shannon Stubbs shares the “deep, deep concerns” of her constituents regarding the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.