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Program teaches Lac La Biche youth entrepreneur skills

Program teaches Lac La Biche youth entrepreneur skills

The Young Entrepreneurs Training Initiative (YETI) is being facilitated by Community Futures Lac La Biche and runs throughout the summer months.
Auction and barbecue raises money for Bonnyville soup kitchen

Auction and barbecue raises money for Bonnyville soup kitchen

Bonnyville’s World Financial Group (WFG) decided to step up and host a barbecue and auction in order to raise funds for the Heart 2 Heart and Street Heart Mission, non-profits associated with the Alliance Church. 
Wildfire situation improves in Lac La Biche area but caution still needed

Wildfire situation improves in Lac La Biche area but caution still needed

Despite higher humidity and some precipitation that has fallen the regional fire chief for Lac La Biche County says the fire index remains high and urges residents to use caution when burning or enjoying campfires.
Portion of main street closed for the day in St. Paul

Portion of main street closed for the day in St. Paul

Work is expected to be completed later in the day, according to information from the Town of St. Paul.
RCMP arrest suspect after shelter in place in Cold Lake Tuesday night

RCMP arrest suspect after shelter in place in Cold Lake Tuesday night

A shelter in place that was put in place on Tuesday night in a Cold Lake neighbourhood ended a couple of hours later and was resolved.
Vandalism causes $1 million worth of damage to Vermilion provincial building, courthouse

Vandalism causes $1 million worth of damage to Vermilion provincial building, courthouse

Vermilion RCMP have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a vandalism incident that caused over $1 million in damages to public and private property in the town.
Work to improve the St. Paul and Elk Point airports recognized with an award

Work to improve the St. Paul and Elk Point airports recognized with an award

The Alberta Airports Management Association (AAMA) presented its Golden Runway Award to the County and the Town of St. Paul, the Town of Elk Point, and the STEP Economic Development Alliance (STEP). 
St. Paul Education balances 2025-26 budget despite challenges

St. Paul Education balances 2025-26 budget despite challenges

St. Paul Education balanced its 2025-26 school year budget despite challenges like reduced federal funding, declining enrolment, and inflation. 
Drag racing returns to Bonnyville airport

Drag racing returns to Bonnyville airport

The Bonnyville Gear Grabbers packed the stands again during their race weekend, where drivers got the chance to drag race on the Bonnyville airport runway.
Blue-green algae identified at Moose Lake, according to health advisory

Blue-green algae identified at Moose Lake, according to health advisory

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, has been identified at Moose Lake, according to Alberta Health Services.
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