The Ardmore 4-H Beef Club held its annual show at Cold Lake Ag Society Exhibition Grounds on Sunday. Club members exhibited their project animals—steers, heifers, and one cow/calf pair—for judging. The participants’ animals were assessed for conformation, showmanship and grooming, and rate of gain. The weekend’s Ardmore club show is a preparatory event for the […]
CFB Cold Lake’s 4 Wing Band travelled to Nanton, Alberta on the weekend to support the Bomber Command Museum of Canada’s celebration of 80 years since the Allied victory in Europe. The museum laid on a full day of activities, including three performances from the band. A major highlight was two runs of the engines […]
Ceremonies and gatherings took place at Kehewin Cree Nation and at Mannawanis Native Friendship Centre in St. Paul May 5 to draw attention to the ongoing issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG). At Kehewin there was a pipe ceremony, stories, and songs followed by a walk in honour of the missing […]
Duane Steele coming to Bonnyville for “The Legend of George Jones” concert Vinyl LPs, CDs, and online playlists are great. But nothing beats a live performance of the music you love. If you love the music of George Jones, you’ll want to come to Bonnyville’s new Strathcona Performing Arts Centre see Duane Steele perform the […]
Greenhouse operators put a lot of work and a lot of pride into their short selling seasons. It’s what makes every visit to an independent garden centre a real joy. If you’re planning your spring planting, now’s the time to tour the neighbourhood for the season’s flowers, vegetables, fruit-bearing plants, seeds, and equipment and materials. […]
Jeff Gaye Cold Lake Transit will have been in operation for 10 years this summer, and is in a good position to continue operating as a free service. Ridership has steadily increased over the last decade, according to a City of Cold Lake news release. Current services, routes, ridership trends, grants, and plans for the […]
People in the Lakeland are known for working hard at their industrial, agricultural, or service-sector jobs. But we love to leave the work clothes behind and put on our best for a good community cause. The St. Paul and District Hospital Foundation held its annual gala April 5, and the Bonnyville Health Foundation gala was […]
The Cold Lake Ag Society (CLAS) honoured longtime board member Dennis Dube with a Lifetime membership at their Bullarama event April 5. Dennis was first roped in to volunteering with CLAS in 1981. Merrill Reid and Gilbert Friske stopped by his Double D Bobcat shop and suggested the small Bobcat loader would be a useful […]
It’s open! The Strathcona Performing Arts Centre in Bonnyville offered its first public performance March 21, and followed up with its inaugural Lakeland Live show March 29. Mike Plume headlined the March 21 show with songs and stories about his youth in Bonnyville and his subsequent life on the road as a touring musician. It […]
