Lac La Biche News

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

The comedy night coming up next weekend is more than just a fun night out — it's also an important fundraiser for the local Gymnastics Society.

Over the past few years, there has been an explosion in the enthusiasm for comic book conventions around the globe. At the same time, graphic novels have become one of the most sought after genres at libraries.

Be prepared, mere mortals! The time is near when Lac La Biche's Stuart MacPherson library is going to be invaded by all kinds of superheroes and super villains.