Lac La Biche News

The Bold Center is open, and the new multiplex has already attracted thousands of visitors, hosted a basketball tournament and a Portage Voyageurs hockey game, as staff work out the kinks of opening a new building.

Two of the three men wanted in connection with a bank robbery in Lac La Biche in late November have been arrested by police in two separate takedowns.

The driver of a Dodge pick-up truck was wedged beneath his truck’s dashboard after a crash on the old Conklin road late last Tuesday afternoon between his truck and a logging truck.

Don’t drink and drive because the police will catch you,” reads one brown paper bag. Another reads “Do not drink and drive. I don’t want to see you in the ambulance on the way to the hospital.

With a new calendar year comes a new date and for some customers, that means forgetting to change the date on their cheques when heading to one of the local banks.

Lac La Biche County council received their monthly financial statements at the last council meeting, but once again council didn’t like the format of the financials, although what really bothered some councillors was that the financial statements did

Rob McKinley Post Staff Lac La Biche Mounties are releasing the names of three men wanted in connection with a local armed robbery on Nov. 30.

Love it or hate it, the Bold Center is nearly complete, and Lac La Biche County is offering the public a glimpse inside the giant brown box on the edge of town on Dec. 23.

Elijah Skoglund, 8, has received an award for heroism from the Lac La Biche County fire department after saving his two-year-old brother from a near-drowning last July.

Customers and staff at the Lac La Biche ATB were traumatized during a brazen midday armed bank robbery last Tuesday that has police still searching for the suspects.