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Alexander Hamilton trout pond in Lac La Biche hosted a "Dad and Me" family night of fish and fun.

To wrap up their season, dancers of High Energy Dance gave audiences a thrilling performance at their recital on May 10 at the GenMec ACL Hall, in Bonnyville.

BONNYVILLE - Rows of books, DVDs, and audiobooks are up for grabs as the Bonnyville Library clears out some inventory. Classics, children's books, adult fiction, cookbooks, and more were lined up in The Lounge section of the library on May 13.

In April, a Jurassic Jamboree was held in Drumheller in an attempt to break the record of the current Guinness World Records title for the largest gathering of people dressed as dinosaurs.

"In 2023, the Alberta RCMP removed 7,707 impaired drivers from provincial roadways, an average of 21 impaired drivers per day."

The City of Cold Lake announced on Thursday morning it would be moving the reception centre for Fort McMurray evacuees to the Cold Lake and District FCSS (5220 54 Street).

No secondary cases of measles have been reported in Alberta since a public health alert was issued on April 24, according to Alberta Health Services.

Cold Lake is stepping up to support evacuees from Fort McMurray, providing shelter and resources as they seek refuge from a wildfire that was nearing northern Alberta city. 

Calmer winds and cooler temps were expected to help wildland firefighters at the Fort Mac wildfire on Wednesday.

The City of Cold Lake is inviting residents to participate in the annual Community Clean Up event, taking place from May 17-25, in recognition of National Public Works Week.