Lac La Biche News

For the last 25 years, the strong brick walls of the Place Bouvier seniors’ apartment building have not only stood as a testament to the independence of the people who have called it home, but also as a memorial to the building’s namesake, a man who

A popular local weekly summer camp will see a hefty price increase from $10 per child per week to $75. In previous summers, the eight-week Fun in the Sun program for kids aged six to 12 was $80 per child for the entire summer.

After countless hours of hard work and mountains of bottles to sort, Jonathan Schaub from Plamondon will be going to the 22nd World Scout Jamboree in Sweden with 38,000 other scouts from around the world.

There were more than 130 pages of background and recommendations in the Russell Farmer and Associates review of Lac La Biche County operations.

Eighth graders from Dr. Swift Middle School took their classroom out into the wilderness last Wednesday in the last trip of a fully-funded Real 8 program.

Local students Nicole Funk and Kelly Anderson joined more than 15 other students to speak their minds on what the 35 new schools– including the Bold Center high school – being built across the province by the government should look like.

An advocacy group aimed at stopping the closure of the Edmonton City Centre Airport (ECCA) launched its Get Out the Facts campaign at the Lac La Biche and District Chamber of Commerce meeting last Thursday.

Two of Lac La Biche’s schools, J.A.

It might have been dark and gloomy outside with the rain but it was cheery inside the Bold Center during the ribbon cutting ceremony last Wednesday morning that saw the main hallway of the multiplex filled with people.

Edmonton House Brigade member Bill Stewart fires a replica of a muzzle loading, powder fired rifle at the Lac La Biche Mission Historical Site during a three-day camping trip and historical re-enactment.