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The weeks leading up to Christmas are a special time of the year for going to seasonal markets while searching for shopping deals. Those who attended the Christmas craft sale at the Lac La Biche Heritage Society on Saturday, Dec.

During the 2023 Baseball Alberta Awards in Edmonton on Nov. 24, numerous individuals were handed awards, including St. Paul’s own Brandon Strocki, who won the President’s Award. 

The 2023 Lac La Biche Festival of Trees concluded Sunday afternoon.

The open house, which took place on Wednesday, Nov. 29, gave residents an opportunity to meet with RCMP and community peace officers, voice their concerns about crime, and hear about local crime reduction initiatives.

A young dancer from St. Paul will be performing with the Ukrainian Shumka Dancers for the dance company’s much anticipated annual Nutcracker productions. Shumka adds Ukrainian themes to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s 1892 two-act ballet, incorporating elements like symbols, music, and costumes of Ukrainian origin. 

Kokum's House reopened in November in Cold Lake, offering a safe space for men who want to get back on their feet.

ELK POINT – Elk Point Town Council showed keen interest in the preservation of Elk Point and area’s history when Marvin Bjornstad and Lawrence Zarowny of the Elk Point Historical Society attended the Nov. 27 council meeting.

Buenaventura Ang had been collecting the items, many of them winter clothing – from members of the community, which were then donated to those in need.

Two new EV charging stations are now complete in the City of Cold Lake - one at City Hall and the other at the Energy Centre.

Icy beauty below compliments night lights above the Lakeland