Lac La Biche News

Indexed provincial funding for AISH, seniors and vulnerable populations roll out in the new year

Recently announced increases to payments for vulnerable populations in Alberta are not enough, says Lac La Biche Disability Services program executive director.

Dec 14, 2022 6:40 PM Read more >

Lac La Biche County council explores increase to their travel pay

Council OKs report on possible mileage and meal rate hikes at conferences and option of council 'bus'

Dec 14, 2022 9:44 AM Read more >

Lac La Biche RCMP report busy November, with December focus on impaired driving

Lac La Biche RCMP responded to 453 call for service during November. 78 of those calls resulted in charges, while 32 remain under investigation.

Dec 9, 2022 2:22 PM Read more >

Humane society faces tough year of fundraising amid increased costs of operating

Lac La Biche Regional Humane Society (LLRHS) regularly takes on fundraising efforts to expand services but with financial challenges this year, that focus may shift, says vice chair.

Dec 9, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Park sign wording finalized by Lac La Biche County council vote

It’s just a little grammatical conjunction — but it has caused political dysfunction for a Lac La Biche County councilor.

Dec 9, 2022 8:20 AM Read more >

Lac La Biche traffic stop nets drug bust

RCMP say money and narcotics found at weigh scale arrest, warrant issued for suspect

Dec 7, 2022 1:32 PM Read more >

Speeds will remain unchanged on Lac La Biche residential streeets

Further study likely for some rural roadways to up speed limits

Dec 7, 2022 8:18 AM Read more >

Lac La Biche County Mayor questions "Cadillac" levels, despite population drop

Mayor questions increase costs, new hires and new equipment requests for decreasing population

Dec 5, 2022 6:02 PM Read more >

Plamondon boys earn gold, girls place fourth at provincial volleyball

École Plamondon Hawks volleyball teams broke records during the 1A Zone Alberta Schools' Athletic Association (ASAA) Provincial Championship. The boys took home gold and the girls came in fourth place after a season of great performances.

Dec 5, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Budget debates continue for Lac La Biche County

Councillors look for efficiencies to set $64 million proposed budget for `23

Dec 3, 2022 3:08 PM Read more >