Lac La Biche News

A Boyle Mountie has been charged with several offences relating to a traffic stop last September that resulted in gunfire.

Lac La Biche POST sister newspaper the St. Paul Journal has the information on today's devastating incident at a St. Paul school. Reporter Ryan McCracken files this report:

It's nice to be recognized.

Lac La Biche County deputy mayor and CAO take part in unveiling of a twinned portion of Highway 63 near Wandering River.

Vera M. Welsh Ele­mentary School is in desperate need of a new playground. The current aging structure barely meets the minimum safety criteria, say representatives of a group trying to raise funds and awareness for a new structure.

The Friendly Kitchen is opening its doors once again, after a six-month hiatus.

“Five! Four! Three! Two! One!” The Grade 6 kids at Dr. Swift Middle School shouted excitedly as they counted down the seconds—with video cameras on the doors to make sure no one entered or exited, this was their chance to go down in history.

Local residents rely on paramedics to save lives, but on Friday during a sudden house fire in Heart Lake, local paramedic Richard Reed went above the regular call of duty, saving a very charred kitty from the smouldering home.

There will be plenty of wine, and plenty of cheese at the Rotary Club’s seventh annual wine tasting fundraiser on Oct. 20.