A blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom has been identified in areas of Vincent Lake. Residents living near the shores of this lake, as well as visitors to this lake, are advised to take the following precautions: Avoid all contact with blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) blooms. If contact occurs, wash with tap water as …

On Thursday, July 8, a Ford F250 4×4 pickup stolen from St. Paul motored through main street at a high rate of speed in Bonnyville with the RCMP in hot pursuit. Sgt. Sarah Parke is the Detachment Commander from the Bonnyville RCMP. “A Bonnyville member was pursuing a vehicle with …

Thanks to vaccines, Alberta can take the next step in safely lifting restrictions in continuing care while keeping some rules in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19. To support the health and safety of residents and staff, Alberta’s government will take a two-phase approach for easing remaining measures provincewide. …

From selling homes to saving them. A tent fire in the Sportsman Trailer Park in Bonnyville this morning was quickly extinguished by a RE/MAX Bonnyville Realty agent from our community. Around 9:30 a.m., on July 13, thick smoke which smelled like burnt plastic filled the air in the park as …

As part of the 101 Avenue (Main Street Lac La Biche) Surface and Utility Revitalization Project, Elite Site Services and its subcontractors will be starting Phase 1 of utility and roadway work, between 103 and 105 Street. Overall Project Description: What is the 101 Avenue Surface and Utility Revitalization Project? …

Alberta’s government is looking for more perspectives from parents and teachers in order to strengthen the education system. Alberta Education is seeking approximately 80 individuals to serve as members of either a Parent Advisory Council or a Teacher Advisory Council. These councils will provide valuable input on the education system …

Alberta’s government is honouring its 2019 platform commitment to bring back a new and improved Affordable Supportive Living Initiative (ASLI) program. Over the next four years, $400 million in operational funding will be allocated for new publicly funded continuing care beds. In total, more than 6,000 beds will be added …

Alberta and Saskatchewan pledge to provide a seamless, coordinated approach to health care for the residents of Lloydminster and the surrounding area. Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro and Saskatchewan Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Seniors and Rural and Remote Health Everett Hindley signed a renewed memorandum of understanding (MOU) …

The Wagner family from St. Paul is affectionately known across the rodeo world as the “Clown Family.” Tyson Wagner, 40, from St. Paul is fearless, he has to be. He has spent a lifetime fighting bull but now chooses to clown around on the world rodeo stage. A clown’s sole …