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Fourteen-year-old Megan Mortensen recently returned to St. Paul after competing in the Skate Canada 2017 Alberta-NWT/Nunavut sectional figure skating competition, in Edmonton. The event lasted for three days, beginning on Nov.

The Glendon Arena is in need of a new ice plant to help keep the facility running. After a $20,000 ‘band-aid repair’ was completed over the summer, the Glendon Agricultural Society is looking for help to raise money for the new ice plant.

In a big turnaround in fortunes from the season before, the St. Paul Bengals cruised from being second last in the Wheatland Football League bantam division to taking on the Lloydminster Mustangs in the championship game last Saturday afternoon.

While she was a student at St. Paul Regional High School, Marissa Muench was involved in a number of different sports, often representing her school with her athletic efforts.

The Bonnyville Voyageurs season came to an end with a 21-14 semi-final loss to the Lloyd Comp. Barons. The game didn't get off to the start the Voyageurs had wanted. They weren't able to make much ground on the first few drives.

The World Junior A Challenge committee announced it will be offering tickets to those less fortunate this December. From Dec. 11-17 the tournament will be running at the RJ Lalonde Arena in Bonnyville.

It was a pitched battle with loud fans cheering both sides, as the St.

The Bonnyville Pontiacs were able to extend their winning streak with wins over Sherwood Park and Camrose. Starting off Wednesday, Oct. 19, the Pontiacs got off to a slow start against the Crusaders.

The Bonnyville Pontiacs have made their way into first place for the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) North standings after a streak of wins last week. The Pontiacs are leading with 12 points, 10 wins, and two losses for a total of 20 points.

It was a weather system to curse on many counts, with heavy snow and freezing rain grounding people at home, ruining farmers’ harvest, cancelling weekend events, and for one small school community, threatening to destroy a 10-year legacy and point of