Lac La Biche News

Sparks were flying ... that was the hope of the main organizer of this month's Go Girl event hosted by the Be Fit for Life Centre at Portage College.

Lac La Biche, Alberta – Three suspects are at large after a business off Highway 881 and the Alpac Road was broken into causing extensive damage. On December 18, 2018 at approximately 2:45 a.m., RCMP responded to a break and enter at a gas station.

Over the span of six weeks, Lac La Biche County councillors met to go over, line-by-line, the spending, capital projects and other expenditures planned for the community in the coming year.

Walking along the upstairs hallway at Lac La Biche's LacAlta lodge, Leah Plamondon's suite is easy to spot. Decorations line the hallway walls leading to her door, and there's more Christmas spirit hanging there too.

Santa's not the only one getting letters from Canadians hoping to show how nice they are and how much they'd like a certain present in their stocking this year.

Shania Desjarlais has been named Miss Young of the World 2018-19 at the Miss Teen City World Queen competition held on November 24 in the Dominican Republic.

The young Lac La Biche Peewee A Clippers were in high Christmas spirit for their Food Bank Drive on December 5. Each player contributed different non-perishable food items to the Lac La Biche Canadian Native Friendship Centre’s Waskaysoo Food Bank.

Lac La Biche County councillors have given themselves a 14 per cent pay raise after losing the long-standing ability to protect one-third of their municipal paycheques from the tax man.

Jadah Sparklingeyes is a great example of the character, determination and triumphant spirit of Alberta’s youngsters, says Minister of Children’s Services Danielle Larivee.

Ballet. Pink tutus and stockings, right? Wrong, says a visiting dance instructor who spent a recent week in Lac La Biche teaching a daddy and daughter ballet session offered by Lac La Biche's Northern Beat Dance Academy.