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Frog Lake First Nations shares growth plans with Elk Point council

Frog Lake First Nations is moving ahead with a major set of infrastructure and community projects, with several already underway and more in the...

Eastern Alberta Victim Services shares update with Cold Lake council

The Eastern Alberta Regional Victim Serving Society shared an in-depth update with Cold Lake city council during its April 8 meeting, highlighting the support...

Cold Lake nearly doubles budget for new Public Works Centre to meet rising costs

Cold Lake is moving forward with plans for a major new Public Works Operations Centre, after council approved a budget increase during its April...

Cold Lake council approved funding for 17 local grants

Cold Lake city council approved funding for 17 local grant applications at its April 8 meeting, with most applications under the Community Recreation, Art,...

Bold journeys, bright futures: Impact Awards

Newcomers to Canada who are employed in your workplace can be nominated for an Alberta provincial award. Alberta is asking you to nominate a newcomer who...

Floating water park proposal could make a splash at Kinosoo Beach this summer

A floating water park could be the next big attraction at Kinosoo Beach, after a proposal made waves at Cold Lake city council's April...

Bonnyville council hears plans for Indigenous Community Healing Garden

The Lakeland Society for Truth and Reconciliation presented its vision for a community healing garden in Bonnyville at the town council meeting, proposing a...

St. Paul councillor calls ABMA membership fees ‘insulting’

A town of St. Paul councillor has criticized the proposed membership fees for the Alberta Bilingual Municipal Association, calling them unfair to smaller municipalities. ABMA...

NLPS approved for pre-planning funds for Buffalo Lake Métis Settlement school

The Northern Lights Public Schools Board of Trustees has been approved for pre-planning funds to build a new school on Buffalo Lake Métis Settlement. "We...

Bonnyville’s easter egg hunt promises family fun

The town of Bonnyville is hosting a North of Expected Easter Egg Hunt from April 14 to 17, offering families a fun-filled adventure across...

Saddle Lake RCMP seize stolen firearms and arrest four in weapons investigation

A firearms complaint in Saddle Lake led to the arrests and recovery of three stolen weapons, two of which had been modified into prohibited...

RCMP seize stolen property over 30 firearms in Smoky Lake investigation

Smoky Lake RCMP have seized multiple stolen items and more than 30 firearms following an investigation that utilized various techniques including a bait trap. According...

Winter weather returns to the Lakeland region

Environment Canada is warning that winter weather is returning to the Lakeland region, bringing snow and winter road conditions from tonight till Friday as...

ASIRT investigating in-custody death in St. Paul

An investigation is underway after a man died while in police custody in St. Paul. According to the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT), St....

Two suspects arrested after police pursuit in Bonnyville

Bonnyville RCMP arrested two men following a foot chase on March 19 after officers observed suspicious activity involving a stolen UTV on the Iron...

Annette Hobart honored with King Charles III Coronation Medal

A long-time advocate for Indigenous representation in the oil and gas sector, Annette Hobart has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in...

Elk Point RCMP seek public assistance in break and enter investigation

Elk Point RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying individuals believed to be involved in a break and enter at a business...

Town of St. Paul encourages businesses to improve handicap parking signage

The town of St. Paul is urging businesses to install off-the-ground handicap parking signs to ensure better visibility, particularly during winter months. During the March...

County of St. Paul commits $14,000 annually to STARS Air Ambulance

St. Paul county council has approved a standing motion to provide $14,000 annually to STARS Air Ambulance, ensuring continued support for the emergency medical...

ASIRT clears RCMP officers in fatal Cold Lake First Nations shooting

The two RCMP officers involved in a fatal shooting on Cold Lake First Nations in 2023 acted reasonably, according to a report released by...

M.D. approves size exception for LSC Industrial property

The M.D. of Bonnyville council has approved a development permit for a size exception for the property used by LSC Industrial. The business located two...

NLPS moves forward on plans to address infrastructure challenges at three Cold Lake schools

The Northern Lights Public Schools Board of Trustees moves forward with plans to address infrastructure challenges at Art Smith Academy, North Star Elementary, and...

Cold Lake homeowners face tax increase despite lower property assessments

Cold Lake residents have received their 2025 property assessments, and while some properties may be assessed at lower amount, homeowners may still see an...

Snowfall warning issued for the Lakeland area

A snowfall warning is in effect for the Lakeland region with heavy snow expected throughout the day. According to Environment Canada, snowfall will begin early...
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