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Tim Bingley won first place in the B-Train category at the Alberta Motor Transport Association’s (AMTA) Professional Truck Driving Championships, which took place in Nisku on May 31.

The facility, which is run by the Lakeland Out of the Elements Shelter Society (LOESS) and is comprised of five camp trailers on seven acres of fenced, municipally-owned land near Alexander Hamilton Park, moved to its current location in January 2024.

The program is run by the Lac La Biche Regional Humane Society

A push to restore traditional Dené names to local waterways sparked discussion at the City of Cold Lake’s June 17 Corporate Priorities Committee meeting.

BONNYVILLE – Paul Bohnert is the executive director for the Alberta Career and Technology Studies Academy (AB CTS Academy) and he gave a virtual presentation to the MD of Bonnyville during their June 24 council meeting, seeking support for the

A team of political scientists do an Alberta-wide survey twice a year to gather individual opinions about issues of the day like Alberta’s place in confederation or matters of public policy.

The Young Entrepreneurs Training Initiative (YETI) is being facilitated by Community Futures Lac La Biche and runs throughout the summer months.

Bonnyville’s World Financial Group (WFG) decided to step up and host a barbecue and auction in order to raise funds for the Heart 2 Heart and Street Heart Mission, non-profits associated with the Alliance Church. 

Despite higher humidity and some precipitation that has fallen the regional fire chief for Lac La Biche County says the fire index remains high and urges residents to use caution when burning or enjoying campfires.

Work is expected to be completed later in the day, according to information from the Town of St. Paul.