Lac La Biche News

Students and staff from Aurora Middle School joined Northern Lights Public Schools board trustees at the division's monthly school board meeting, last Tuesday for a Student Success presentation.

In the week since the Region One Aboriginal Business Association co-hosted the Rally for Resources event in Lac La Biche, word has spread about the involvement of Indigenous people in Alberta's oil and gas industry.

The trucks rolled through Lac La Biche and Plamondon, the sound of traditional rolled through the Bold Center and the sentiment of Sunday’s Rally 4 Resources rolled out to capture in the hearts of many area residents affected by the current economica

Lac La Biche and District Chamber of Commerce board directors got some answers — but not enough to fill the tank — at last Thursday's closed-door meeting they organized with local gasoline retailers.

News of the first Aboriginal-led rally for the oil and gas industry has been getting some media attention over the last week — and local co-organizer Shawn McDonald hopes to see much more coverage and attention as the Sunday, February 10 R4R event dr

Lac La Biche RCMP have laid 23 charges against a 43 year old Lac La Biche man in connection with a Sunday night standoff that kept a portion of Highway 663 near Holowachuk Estates sealed off for more 20 hours.

The Plamondon Sportsman's night sponsored by Plamondon Co-Op honoured the end of the hunting season with their celebration of the annual Horn-scoring event on Saturday, January 12. Close to 200 people gathered at the Plamondon Festival Centre.

It's a greenhouse .. technically. But the Growing Dome at the Aurora Middle School in Lac La Biche grows more than just plants and vegetables.

UPDATE Suspect taken into custody. Barricade over RCMP news release — Lac Lac Biche, Alta. - A male has been taken into custody without incident from a residence near Highway 663 and Holowachuk Estates. Charges are currently pending.

Vernon Alook is from Trout Lake, Alberta, and the second year Natural Resource Technician student at Lac La Biche's Portage College sees his role at this weekend's Ducks Unlimited dinner in Lac La Biche not just as part of his education, but part of