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Cold Lake teacher shapes young artists, inspires younger generation

Cold Lake teacher shapes young artists, inspires younger generation

Teaching at the school for three years, Alger has dedicated herself to expanding the role of the arts in education.  
Jasper residents displaced by wildfire begin moving into interim housing

Jasper residents displaced by wildfire begin moving into interim housing

"This is intended as interim housing, so it’s not permanent or long term but to allow Jasper residents a safe place to be for the next few years while they rebuild."
Small earthquake recorded in southern Alberta on Thursday

Small earthquake recorded in southern Alberta on Thursday

An earthquake along the southern Foothills near Longview yesterday likely went unnoticed by people.
AHS extends newborn hotline to the North

AHS extends newborn hotline to the North

Parents of babies under 2 months can call dedicated hotline for help with variety of post-natal concerns
Man accused of shooting at vehicles in Westlock denied bail

Man accused of shooting at vehicles in Westlock denied bail

Two men have pleaded not guilty and want a jury trial in Court of King’s Bench with a preliminary hearing in Westlock provincial court in June
Human remains found in Saddle Lake last year have been identified

Human remains found in Saddle Lake last year have been identified

A human skull found by a hunter last year in Saddle Lake Cree Nation has now been identified by police.
MLA Cyr holds private meeting in response to Crane Lake drilling concerns

MLA Cyr holds private meeting in response to Crane Lake drilling concerns

The Crane Lake Advisory & Stewardship Society (CLASS) brought concerns to Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul MLA Scott Cyr in a private meeting held at the Shaw House on Feb. 24.
Feds giving Jasper another $2 million for pop-up business village, other wildfire recovery initiatives

Feds giving Jasper another $2 million for pop-up business village, other wildfire recovery initiatives

The Municipality of Jasper will receive over $1.8 million to establish the pop-up business village and deliver construction related initiatives, while Tourism Jasper will receive $250,000 to enhance and promote visitor experiences.
Three people charged following one of largest drug seizures ever in Cold Lake area

Three people charged following one of largest drug seizures ever in Cold Lake area

Six separate search warrants executed on Feb. 25 have resulted in one of the largest drug seizures ever made in the Cold Lake area.
Learning about shamanism in Springbank

Learning about shamanism in Springbank

“I think it's just a general interest to kind of go deeper within yourself to want to heal, to want to explore spirituality.”
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