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The three-phase $16 million Bold Center Outdoor Sports Fields Project has provided the community with new recreation opportunities in Lac La Biche County.

Portage College’s annual spaghetti supper fundraiser on Oct. 21 was by all accounts a tasty success. Eric Germaine, among those at the supper, said he found the food served at the event "very immaculate."

Plamondon beats JAWS on boys side, NDHS beats Plamondon on girls side

The St. Paul Curling Club is gearing up for the upcoming winter season, with the first bonspiel coming up in mid-November. The bonspiel will be a fundraiser for Haying in the 30’s.

Names have been used in online accusations about recent Lakeland school threats

Timeline of local school threats was rapid and changing, say officials

One resident in Ontario on disability payments who is one step away from being homeless is opting to apply for medically assisted death. The program is creating conversations on how the disabled in Canada are supported.

The County of St. Paul and Lakeland Cross Country Ski Club (LCCSC) will continue to develop Westcove Municipal Recreation Area (WMRA) as an “Alberta Nordic ski tourist destination,” along with being a Nordic ski centre for the “use and enjoyment of residents” of the County and the Town of St. Paul.

The Screen Test Mobile Clinic that offers mammograms will make its first stop in the Lakeland from Jan. 9 to 18 in Lac La Biche, with tentative plans to travel to Cold Lake between February to March.

In recognition of employers hiring people with disabilities in the community, EmployAbilities gave Sobeys a Disability Awareness Award on Oct. 17.