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When Lac La Biche's Lavon Fleming looks at her King Charles III Coronation Medal, she is reminded of her husband Lloyd. She didn’t know he had nominated her for the award, recognizing her community spirit and activism.

Bill Buryn knows his cancer will kill him one day. After years of chemo treatments and a stem cell transplant, his cancer cells are at a low enough level to say he’s in remission, but it’s only a matter of time before it comes back. “I know it’s coming.

The Bonnyville Health Foundation hosted its 25th fundraiser gala on Saturday. Proceeds from the night will go toward mental health initiatives at the Bonnyville hospital, with the event itself acting as a beacon of hope for mental health awareness. 

COLD LAKE - Two Cold Lake residents are heartbroken after learning that a dog they rescued from what they described as deplorable conditions was euthanized under a City of Cold Lake bylaw they were not aware existed.

Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul MLA Scott Cyr was emphatic in his disavowal of the Alberta Republican Party. The Alberta Republican Party included Cyr’s name on a list of MLAs they believe support their goal of an independence referendum.

Organizers of the third annual antler shed hunt say participation and support for the event continues to grow, with 130 people registered this year. Hosted by the Lac Bellevue Ag Society, the annual event sees people of all ages flood the St.

Whitford, who was from the Lac La Biche area, died while in police custody on Nov. 10, 2019, at the age of 19.

The competition took place on April 12 and featured teams from the Lac La Biche and Lakeland areas.

For the 2025 season, the doors to the Lac La Biche Farmers' Market will open at 3:30 p.m. and close at 6:30 p.m.

Members of the St. Paul Royal Canadian Legion Brach 100 and 2395 Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps commemorated Canada’s most celebrated military victory of World War I, the April 9 to 12, 1917 Battle of Vimy Ridge.