Local Sports

The Bonnyville Skipperoos are going to have to make some space in their trophy cabinet. Seven young skippers made the trip from Bonnyville to Kingston, ON for the National Skipping Championship May 19-22, 2017.

After rescheduling what would have been a grueling day for track and field in high winds and rain, athletes enjoyed glorious skies while they strived for athletic excellence at the northeast track and field zones in St. Paul on May 29.

If anyone had told a younger Jeremy Hall, bound in a wheelchair and later, leg braces, that he would go on to become a national gold-medal winning hockey player, he wouldn’t have believed it.

Pontiacs hope fast paced, hard-nosed camp is an indication of things to come in the 2017-2018 AJHL season.

The 2017 Athletic Alley Iron Horse Mini came down to a very close finish for first place on Saturday, with Andre Chauvet of the Rusty Sneakers relay team pounding across the Elk Point finish line a mere 20 seconds ahead of Beata Swiegocka of the Keny

The St. Paul & District Arts Foundation is hoping to bring physical activity and art together in a unique 5km walk or run that will see participants painted like a rainbow by the time they reach the finish line.

Athletes from across the St. Paul Athletics Association (SPAA) gathered at the St. Paul Athletic Park to take part in this year’s senior high championship track meet on May 17.

The Bonnyville peewee Renegades are rushing back into football season with the kick-off of their spring league. Forty-one players hit the field earlier this month, as they fine-tune their skills in preparation for the fall.

The Bonnyville Junior A Pontiacs recognized the blood, sweat, and tears that went into making this hockey season a success.

A survey asking residents where they would like to see a proposed skateboard park located came up at the May 10 St.