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Former council member Phil Lane challenges Alvin Kumpula's election papers

Former council member Phil Lane challenges Alvin Kumpula's election papers

Lac La Biche County councillor Alvin Kumpula is going to do nothing about pending legal action that threatens to have him dismissed from his council seat, and perhaps even fined.
County press release

County press release

The County-issued press release about the changes to Lac La Biche County's jurisdiction with the bombing range going to Cold Lake. For more detailed information, check our stories on the NEWS pages of the website.
The new deal in Lac La Biche County

The new deal in Lac La Biche County

The agreement that council is being presented as a replacement for hte bombing range needs to be formalized, says mayor
Bombing range leaves Lac La Biche County, but MLA says dollars will stay

Bombing range leaves Lac La Biche County, but MLA says dollars will stay

Ray Danyluk told the POST this morning that the discussions over the Primrose Air Weapons Range — and more importantly, the industrial tax revenue it generates — have concluded with Alberta's Cabinet ministers signing an agreement that will take the
Air Weapons Range no longer in Lac La Biche County

Air Weapons Range no longer in Lac La Biche County

The MLA was also pleased to announce that Lac La Biche County will now have a split mill rate when it comes to industry and business taxation.
The incredible shrinking fish derby

The incredible shrinking fish derby

Year after year, the Pow Wow Days fish derby has been getting shorter, smaller, and more regulated. And according to volunteers and officials, that’s definitely for the best.
Public info meeting in Plamondon to plan the community's growth

Public info meeting in Plamondon to plan the community's growth

Lac La Biche County approached consulting firm Stewart Weir to help them create a growth plan for Plamondon, and last Wednesday night was the first public input session in the process.
Government ordered to protect local caribou

Government ordered to protect local caribou

ocal First Nations bands were recently given a favourable verdict in their federal case to protect Alberta ’s threatened woodland caribou.
Be kind to the carnie folk

Be kind to the carnie folk

Every year around this time, a little bit of magic comes to the dirt lot behind the ball diamonds.
New Boston Pizza to challenge local restaurants

New Boston Pizza to challenge local restaurants

A mighty competitor is stepping into the already crowded ring to battle for Lac La Biche’s restaurant business. Construction started last week on the Boston Pizza that will be setting up shop in the BCMI parking lot just west of town.
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