Lac La Biche News

A heavy truck can be as loud as 90 decibels, the same volume as a jackhammer heard from one metre away. It’s that noise that has some Hamlet of Lac La Biche residents complaining that heavy-truck traffic is becoming a nuisance in the community.

Information Update Novartis Recall of Excedrin Products Extends to Canada

http://www.laclabichecounty.com/files/labiche/lac_la_biche_county_2011_community_satisfaction_survey_report.pdf

Voyageurs Trip to BC The Voyageurs left Thursday, Jan. 5th for three exhibition games; two against the Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack and one against the Okanagan College Coyotes.

Lac La Biche County hosted their first-ever New Year’s Eve event at the Bold Center, featuring local and internationally recognized entertainment.

After years of looking for a place to showcase Lac La Biche’s history, the Lakeland Interpre­tive Society finally has a home. On Jan.

Just as people were finishing their dinner on Saturday night, the residents of 20 homes in Dumasfield were evacuated by police and the fire department because of a gas leak in the subdivision. Ten minutes after a 7 p.m.

According to the results of a county-commissioned telephone and online citizen-satisfaction survey, 92 per cent of respondents said quality of life in the area is “good” or “very good.

Lac La Biche County councillors are considering dumping the idea of making a regional landfill in Hylo. At an information session on Jan. 5, county employees and a consultant presented updates on waste management.

If your New Year ’s Resolution was to get more involved in the community, help others, or just meet new people — this article is a great place to start. Last week, the Post crowned "The Volunteer” as the person of the year.