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Fatal collision involving lawnmower operator and motorist leads to conviction

Fatal collision involving lawnmower operator and motorist leads to conviction

Cold Lake RCMP offered an apology to family of a deceased woman from Elizabeth Métis Settlement who was struck by a passing vehicle after a further analysis of the collision indicates the lawnmower operator was struck from behind on Bates Lake Road.
Bonnyville firefighters make it to the top of Seattle’s Columbia Centre

Bonnyville firefighters make it to the top of Seattle’s Columbia Centre

All together, four Bonnyville volunteer firefighters climbed 5,424 stairs and collected just over $6,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Firefighter Stairclimb.
MD nixes possibility of hosting 2024 Winter and Summer Games

MD nixes possibility of hosting 2024 Winter and Summer Games

The MD of Bonnyville council voted against submitting a letter of interest to the province for hosting the 2024 Alberta Winter and Summer Games. However, councillors did indicate interest in pursuing a bid for a future event.
Moose Lake trail expansion approved with an anticipated $2 million price tag

Moose Lake trail expansion approved with an anticipated $2 million price tag

The MD of Bonnyville is set to begin the tender process for a 7.5 km Moose Lake trail expansion with the intention of completing the project this year.
Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs celebrate 2021-22 season

Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs celebrate 2021-22 season

Not long after the Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs wrapped up their playoff run, the organization honoured players and the volunteers who helped the team achieve success on and off the ice at the team’s annual awards banquet.
RCMP continue to seek publics’ help in locating a Cold Lake man

RCMP continue to seek publics’ help in locating a Cold Lake man

Cold Lake RCMP are asking for the publics’ assistance in locating 38-year-old Chad Mckinnon, who was reported missing on March 17.
Lac La Biche museum continues to promote history as it looks ahead

Lac La Biche museum continues to promote history as it looks ahead

Society members and staff at the Lac La Biche County Museum are gearing up for another year of historic activities, events and exhibit ... while dealing with a historic pandemic
The clock is ticking as the MD collects donations for Ukraine

The clock is ticking as the MD collects donations for Ukraine

Community members will have until noon on Wednesday, March 23, to drop off specific donation items to offer relief to people of Ukraine. The municipality has arranged five donation drop-off locations throughout the MD to collect items that will be delivered to Poland by plane later in the week.
Lakeland Archers to host Nationals in April and Team Canada qualifiers in June

Lakeland Archers to host Nationals in April and Team Canada qualifiers in June

The Lakeland Archers club will be hosting a national archery competition in Lac La Biche County in a month’s time. The 2022 Canadian Indoor 3D Championships will be coming to the community from April 15-17.
Portage unveils cultural space to reflect and learn

Portage unveils cultural space to reflect and learn

Cultural Space’s name “Waniskah" means Arise, Wake Up and Rise
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