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County CAO seat empty after interim administrator steps down

County CAO seat empty after interim administrator steps down

Lac La Biche County is now missing a chief administrative officer (CAO) as well as someone to cover the CAO's duties in the meantime.
Lac La Biche Players' "Homecoming" doesn't disappoint

Lac La Biche Players' "Homecoming" doesn't disappoint

"Homecoming" is the sort of play that could enjoy success in any community that's ever had anything to do with farming, but its message is especially well delivered on the stage of the McGrane Theatre at Portage College in Lac La Biche.
Local group flies plan for community statue and park

Local group flies plan for community statue and park

Lac La Biche County officials have issued a statement regarding a local group's plan to create a fish-fly habitat and display centre on the site of the old Centennial Arena. "Vegreville has the egg, Glendon has the pyrogy ...
Police make arrest in ATM thefts, including late night smash and grab at Lac La Biche Boston Pizza

Police make arrest in ATM thefts, including late night smash and grab at Lac La Biche Boston Pizza

Two Cold Lake area men and a 14 year old youth have been arrested in connection with a string of ATM thefts across the province's northeast in January and February.
Another busy weekend for police on area roads

Another busy weekend for police on area roads

Police nab speeders, suspected drunks and trucks in violation on 881, 858 and 55 checkstops.
Lac La Biche Players debut new show "Homecoming" this friday

Lac La Biche Players debut new show "Homecoming" this friday

"Homecoming" is the story of an aging farmer who's attempting to retire, and is having some difficulty adjusting to the changes in his life.
Liberals, Conservatives close applications for race to replace former MP Jean

Liberals, Conservatives close applications for race to replace former MP Jean

The doors have closed on the nominations for Conservative and Liberal candidates in the Fort McMurray-Athabasca federal by-election, leaving two candidates each to compete for spots on the ballot of their parties.
Shayne Saskiw, Mayor Aurel Langevin respond to Alison Redford resignation

Shayne Saskiw, Mayor Aurel Langevin respond to Alison Redford resignation

It was something Lac La Biche County's Mayor Aurel Langevin says he could have seen coming, but Alberta Premier Alison Redford's sudden resignation on Wednesday evening was still unexpected.
Police say 85 per cent of big trucks at 881 checkstop deemed deficient

Police say 85 per cent of big trucks at 881 checkstop deemed deficient

Almost all commercial trucks checked by police in afternoon blitz on 881 are pulled off the road. One truck driver issued 72-hour suspension for drinking, another passenger arrested for drug possession
Farmer's Market in Lac La Biche ready to roll out the goods

Farmer's Market in Lac La Biche ready to roll out the goods

The Farmer's Market in Lac La Biche will re-open on April 11 for its 39th year. There will be plenty of greenhouse vegetables, baked goods and crafts brought in by locals and vendors from across the province.
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