Bonnyville, Cold Lake, St. Paul and Lac La Biche News -

Time-traveling elves hit the stage at Elk Point Elementary School

Although it started out, as usual, with a song by Debbie Woods’ Kindergarten class, the 2023 version of Elk Point Elementary School’s Christmas Concert was not like the others in the past.

Dec 24, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

St. Paul Christmas Hampers program approximately $17,000 worth of donations

On Dec. 19, the St. Paul Regional Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) distributed the hampers from its annual Community Christmas Hampers program.

Dec 24, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

City of Cold Lake hears detox facility needed in Lakeland as new drug moves north

During a recent Cold Lake council meeting held on Dec. 12 representatives from the Cold Lake John Howard Society stood before the council, shedding light on the concerning shift in the health and well-being of the individuals who access their services.

Dec 23, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

Alberta municipalities say new funding framework doesn't meet needs

Leaders of local governments worry that the changes in Provincial infrastructure funding fail to capture the burden of costs in rural areas and will actually reduce funding for some communities.

Dec 23, 2023 3:45 PM Read more >

Police dog tracks suspect

Woman facing several charges

Dec 23, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Safe exchange areas at local police stations for buy-and-sell

Lac La Biche RCMP join detachments across the Lakeland with safe exchange sites.

Dec 23, 2023 10:28 AM Read more >

Santa and Mrs. Claus visits the St. Paul Museum

It was a perfect day for Santa and Mrs. Claus's annual visit to the St. Paul Museum on Dec. 16, during the museum's Dashing Through the Snow event.

Dec 23, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Brian Jean, Premier and other ministers fight federal emissions cap

Dec 23, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Early morning breakfast celebrates holiday season at 4 Wing

The Military Family Resource Centre Society (MFRCS) held a children's Christmas pancake breakfast on Dec. 19.

Dec 23, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

A Night of Music in Bonnyville

The St. John's United Church in Bonnyville continued with a 30-year tradition of hosting its Night of Music Dec. 10. Since its early beginnings, the Christmas season event has raised funds in support of the local women's shelter.

Dec 22, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >