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Last Friday truck crash and chemical spill closed Hwy 881 near Lac La Biche

Last Friday truck crash and chemical spill closed Hwy 881 near Lac La Biche

Municipal officials say chemicals leaked from crash 881 caused 'minimal impact'
From the city to the farm

From the city to the farm

Darlene Hawco started sheep farming four years ago. And while she may not come from a farming family, that “doesn’t mean it’s not in your heart to do it.” Years later, she has since expanded from two bottle babies.
Bonnyville Community Cancer Clinic treats patient close to home

Bonnyville Community Cancer Clinic treats patient close to home

Stories of hope, compassion, and of living fully are endless at the Bonnyville Community Cancer Clinic.
High School Rodeo celebrates 25 years

High School Rodeo celebrates 25 years

The thundering of hooves and whoops of the crowd echoed off the walls at the St. Paul AG Corral during the 25th Annual High School Rodeo held over the weekend.
John Howard Society keeps clients warm and fed

John Howard Society keeps clients warm and fed

Cold Lake John Howard Society Shelter overnight mat program offers warm meal and warm place to sleep throughout the winter months. The mat program at the shelter will be closing as of April 30, while outreach services will remain available.
CFB Cold Lake workers strike with PSAC

CFB Cold Lake workers strike with PSAC

Across the nation, 155,000 members of PSAC went on strike last week, including workers at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake.
2023 A-1 Heating & Great West Media Pick The Winners NHL Hockey Pool

2023 A-1 Heating & Great West Media Pick The Winners NHL Hockey Pool

Congratulations to all of our winners in the A-1 Heating & Great West Media 2023 Pick The Winners Hockey Pool.
Bonnyville library sees patron levels boom

Bonnyville library sees patron levels boom

It started even before the Bonnyville Municipal Library began its springtime used-book sale – the number of patrons visiting the local library rose by 1,000 between February and March – and the library’s new manager hopes to see the trend continue.
St. Paul celebrates art during evening festival

St. Paul celebrates art during evening festival

The festival featured the works of students of all ages, skill levels, and creative disciplines from the past year of programming.
Lac La Biche County approves $1-million to expand Law Enforcement Training program

Lac La Biche County approves $1-million to expand Law Enforcement Training program

Big dollars to match big demand for locally-operated program that draws attention from across the province
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