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Bonnyville town council approves balanced budgets, maintains two percent tax increase

Bonnyville town council has greenlit its 2024 capital and operating budgets, opting to maintain a two percent tax increase while prioritizing economic development and...

Vermilion, Plamondon, Smoky Lake, Lac La Biche among lucky Lotto Albertans

Six Albertans including from Vermilion, Plamondon, Smoky Lake, and Lac La Biche are enjoying some extra dollars after winning big in the provincial lottery. A...

Lakeland College reintroduces Steamfitter-Pipefitter apprenticeship program

After a hiatus of four years, Lakeland College is set to revive its steamfitter-pipefitter apprenticeship program, catering to the growing demand for skilled workers...

Wildfire sparks concern in Tri City neighborhood

Tri City residents were on edge this past weekend as a wildland fire broke out late in the evening on April 27, prompting quick...

Cold Lake council initiatives enhance community engagement and development

The Cold Lake City council has recently enacted several noteworthy measures aimed at fostering inclusivity, aiding seniors, and promoting community development   One significant amendment involves...

Temporary disruptions expected at Smoky Lake Hospital emergency department

Residents in the Smoky Lake area are advised of temporary disruptions at the George McDougall - Smoky Lake Healthcare Centre Emergency Department, expected to...

County of St. Paul sees surge in property assessments

On April 23, the county of St. Paul received a comprehensive presentation detailing the assessment of designated industrial property and non-designated industrial properties within...

Cold Lake council explores secondary suite challenges and solutions

In a recent session, Cold Lake’s council delved into the intricacies of secondary suites, addressing the hurdles and potential remedies associated with their development....

Cold Lake council deliberates on Safe Haven Baby Box program

In a recent Cold Lake council meeting, the implementation of a Safe Haven Baby Box program once again took center stage, sparking extensive deliberations...

Bonnyville RCMP respond to hate-motivated robbery and arson

In the early hours of April 25th, Bonnyville RCMP received a distress call reporting a robbery in a convenience store parking lot.     Two assailants,...

Bonnyville RCMP uncover firearms and stolen property in rural property search

The Bonnyville RCMP executed a search warrant on April 25th at a rural property situated on Range Road 452 near Township Road 621, suspecting...

Cold Lake to sponsor Extreme Mudfest as Official Stage Sponsor

Cold Lake has announced its sponsorship of Extreme Mudfest as the Official Stage Sponsor for the upcoming event scheduled for this August.   Following a...

St. Paul RCMP member facing several child pornography charges

A member of the St. Paul RCMP detachment has been suspended and is facing several child pornography-related charges following an investigation from the Alberta...

RCMP seeking three suspects after truck theft in Vilna

The Smoky Lake RCMP are intensifying efforts to locate three suspects following a truck theft incident that unfolded near Vilna on April 22. While...

Alberta Government urges collective action amid elevated wildfire risk

As Alberta grapples with heightened wildfire risk and actively, the provincial government has pledged to provide weekly updates on the evolving situation, emphasizing the...

Intoxicated man arrested for brandishing knife near school in St. Paul

On April 17th, at approximately 3:32 PM, the RCMP swiftly responded to a concerning report in St. Paul. Authorities were alerted to an intoxicated...

Cold Lake council defers decision on paramedic use of Cenovus Energy Centre

Cold Lake councillors have deferred a decision on whether or not to grant paramedics free access to the Cenovus Energy Centre for fitness training....

Bonnyville RCMP crack down on theft ring, multiple arrests made

In a series of coordinated operations, the Bonnyville RCMP has made significant strides in combating theft-related crimes within the region, resulting in multiple arrests...

Cold Lake’s airport advancement receives boost with provincial grant

The City of Cold Lake is on the brink of propelling its regional airport towards certification and the potential introduction of scheduled air services,...

UPDATE- Evacuation order downgraded to evacuation alert while maintaining State of Local Emergency

UPDATE - The Municipal District of Bonnyville has made the decision to downgrade a localized evacuation order to an evacuation alert, while maintaining the...

The Bonnyville RCMP collaborates with Alberta Motor Association and Kal Tire to combat catalytic converter theft

In response to the alarming surge of catalytic converter thefts sweeping across Alberta, Bonnyville and St. Paul RCMP have joined forces with the Alberta...

County of St. Paul implements fire ban amidst fire risk

In response to heightened fire risks, the County of St. Paul has announced a comprehensive Fire Ban effective Monday, April 22. The ban encompasses...

RCMP and Fire Departments are on scene of an uncontrolled fire in Goodfish Lake First Nation

St. Paul RCMP are presently grappling with an uncontrolled fire wreaking havoc in the heart of the community of Goodfish Lake First Nation. With...

St. Paul Jr. B Canadiens claim 2024 Central Canada Cup championship

In a thrilling conclusion to the 2024 Central Canada Cup in Flin Flon, Manitoba, the St Paul Jr. B Canadiens emerged victorious, clinching the...
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