Lac La Biche News

The Evening of Excellence, on Nov. 22, hosted small businesses, employees and guests in the Devon Room at the Bold Center to celebrate small business in Lac La Biche. Here are the winners.

The Lac La Biche Knights of Columbus are asking residents to help raise funds for the Philippines. KC member Ernie Sehn explained that the Knights of Columbus head office has created an account to collect the funds.

Wildrose Infrastructure critic Drew Barnes has released his report documenting province-wide concerns and recommendations on road, utility, industry and construction. The report includes input from residents of the Lac La Biche area.

When most people want to stay inside and curl up in a warm blanket, Jamie Laird is out getting ready to jump in the already frozen Lac La Biche Lake. For the tenth year in a row, Laird has organized a Polar Dip.

November 22 at the Bold Center is the night set aside to recognize the movers and shakers, dealers and wheelers, smilers and helpers of the local business world as the Lac La Biche and District Chamber of Commerce hosts the Evening of Excellence.

PLAMONDON - November 2013 - Amber Skyrpan, 21, of Plamondon, is back from The War Amps 2013 Western Child Amputee (CHAMP) Seminar in Calgary.

Concerns raised at one of schools chosen to remain open as schools reconfigure. Vera M. Welsh Elementary will continue to operate as a K-3 school in the new Northern Lights School Division grade reconfiguration, despite nagging concerns of mould and other health issues. A report that will be released soon shows that mould concerns are not health risks to staff or students.

Kids Are Worth It board member, April-Dawn Fabbro and Coordinator, Rachel Feledichuk, were approached by two community members with the suggestion of adding an online garage sale Facebook page that would allow community members to see items with the