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Drone technology and continued support from the community are helping the St. Paul Search and Rescue group do their job effectively.

A fast-growing wildfire ignited late in the morning on July 9 within the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range (CLAWR), limiting access to the Primrose Lake area as emergency crews work to contain the blaze.

An incident on July 9 has left two men dead near Lac La Biche. Police say they are not looking for any suspects.

Some of the professional archers who will be in Lac La Biche from Aug. 2-9 for the 3D, Field, and Target Outdoor Canadian Championships have competed here before.

The event takes place on July 20 from 1-3 p.m.

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