Local Sports

Loretta Cardinal wanted to make a difference in Saddle Lake Cree Nation.

The St. Paul Golf Club’s members were undaunted by the brief showers, and strong winds, during the annual club championship on Aug. 17.

Some of the best young hockey players from across the country will be convening in Bonnyville this upcoming weekend to compete for a spot on the Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs.

It was a perfect day for ball on Aug. 9 in Ashmont. The sun shone brightly, shaded from time to time by the few scattered, passing clouds.

In his time of need, Malcolm “Mouse” McKenzie has been shown by his family, friends, and fellow ropers, that he can rely on them.

Herb Erickson is almost 100 and still shoots more arrows than most people you know.

On a holiday Monday evening, the Lac La Biche Dodgers pushed past the Edmonton Athletics in the Pow Wow Days Invitational Tournament's Premier Division final 4-3 on the strength of an inside-the-park walk-off homer that gave them the first lead they'd had all game.

It's the third open rodeo in Lac La Biche this year, and organizers say the extra events have given local competitors the opportunity to hone their skills.

Bonnyville-native Rob Nichols is in the midst of preparing for the biggest fight of his career, a match against Didier Bence, the third best boxer in Canada. “He will be tough. He is a former Pan-Am Games medal winner.

The water is calm and inviting, and the rainy day has brightened into a warm, sun-filled evening.