Local News

On the morning of Jan. 3, temperatures across the Lakeland near -30C.

Warm temperatures over the Dec. 27 weekend meant that people in the Lac La Biche area could enjoy outdoor winter activities.

From slipping, tripping or falling, avalanches and freezing can happen when out in the Alberta wilderness. Justin Howse, a training director with Foothills Search and Rescue in Southern Alberta shares how to avoid problems and how to deal with them if you can't.

The Town of St. Paul will be moving forward with the design phase of a multi-season outdoor recreation facility. 

On Dec. 13, a group of youth from the Lac La Biche area were getting into the festive spirit in a comical way by participating in a murder-mystery event called ‘Crime at Christmastime.’  

The City of Cold Lake is gearing up to send a delegation to Hugelsheim, Germany, for Spargelfest, scheduled for May 24-25.

The École Mallaig K-12 replacement school project is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2025.

After the Alberta government stopped the project decades ago, insurance industry collaborated to revive effort to reduce hail damage

The large wooden entrance sign welcoming people to Lac La Biche heading north on Highway 36 has been heavily damaged.

The emergency department (ED) at the Smoky Lake Healthcare Centre may experience service disruptions throughout the month of January due to no physician on site. Disruptions may be cancelled if coverage is found.