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Watershed council reaches out

Watershed council reaches out

As part of an overall effort to foster connections with local municipal governments and Indigenous groups, representatives of the Athabasca Watershed Council (AWC) made a presentation to Lac La Biche County councillors during their March 6 meeting ab
Fishery meeting draws crowd and concerns

Fishery meeting draws crowd and concerns

There was something intentionally fishy going on at the Bold Center as Alberta’ s Environment and Parks division held a public meeting on Jan. 22 to discuss proposed changes for recreational fishing in 2018.
Parents learn to communicate with teens about drugs RCMP and municipal services host presentation

Parents learn to communicate with teens about drugs RCMP and municipal services host presentation

Family and Community Support Service (FCSS) and Lac La Biche County Community Outreach Workers hosted a drug awareness presentation at J.A. Williams High School last Tuesday.
Jive dancing hits the stage for school Christmas concert

Jive dancing hits the stage for school Christmas concert

Wait a minute Santa, these kids have something to show you. The senior students at Ecole Beausejour put a creative spin on their Christmas concert ...
Two classes in Vera M. Welsh Grade 1 perform the Nutcracker Dance

Two classes in Vera M. Welsh Grade 1 perform the Nutcracker Dance

A little clip of how cute school Christmas concerts are up close.
Local RCMP warn of bogus bucks

Local RCMP warn of bogus bucks

Counterfeit bills have been popping up in local stores and around the community. Police are urging caution.
J. A Williams students hit the stage with local version of the big animal show

J. A Williams students hit the stage with local version of the big animal show

The Lion King roared into Lac La Biche last week as locala high school drama students performed for audiences across the community. The drama students of JA Williams High School in Lac La Biche performed their production of The Lion King Jr.
Historic Aurora Movie Theatre meets wrecking ball

Historic Aurora Movie Theatre meets wrecking ball

It was the booming and rumbling in downtown Lac La Biche hamlet last Tuesday afternoon that first alerted residents that it was officially the end of an era. The 70-year old Aurora Theatre was torn down last week after being out of use since 2013.
Medicinal marijuana motorist will still go to court

Medicinal marijuana motorist will still go to court

An area motorist claiming the 181 grams of marijuana in his pockets and in his vehicle were covered under a permit to purchase medical marijuana will be facing drug possession charges in an Athabasca courtroom.
Portage information to be clarified in follow up article

Portage information to be clarified in follow up article

Portage College staff are requesting several clarifications from a front page Lac La Biche POST article on the state of the college during challenging financial times. POST staff be creating a follow up article in the days to come.
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