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Weed and pest inspections to be conducted in Lac La Biche County

Weed and pest inspections to be conducted in Lac La Biche County

The inspections will take place from May 1 to September 1 and will be conducted on local farming operations, as well as other properties within Lac La Biche County.
Mailed ballots need to be received before election day to be counted

Mailed ballots need to be received before election day to be counted

According to data from Elections Canada, 137 special ballots have been issued to voters in the Lakeland so far, and 270 special ballots have been issued in the Fort McMurray-Cold Lake riding. 
RCMP make arrest after months-long investigation, seize drugs and weapons in Saddle Lake

RCMP make arrest after months-long investigation, seize drugs and weapons in Saddle Lake

“This file in particular was brought to our attention by the community and sources that are very, very interested in getting these controlled drugs and substances off their reserve."
Spring Sale showcases small businesses and artisans in Lac La Biche

Spring Sale showcases small businesses and artisans in Lac La Biche

The 13th annual Spring Sale, which is put on each year by the Lac La Biche Agricultural Society, took place on March 29 at the Bold Centre.
Emergency services respond to single vehicle incident in front of Lac La Biche post office

Emergency services respond to single vehicle incident in front of Lac La Biche post office

The incident took place on the afternoon of April 3 and resulted in one person being transported to hospital.
Lac La Biche resident recognized for volunteer work

Lac La Biche resident recognized for volunteer work

Natalie L’Heureux, who serves as the board chair for the Lac La Biche Little Sprouts childcare society, was recently honoured and recognized for her volunteer work as part of National Volunteer Week, which ran from April 27-May 3. She also works as a volunteer land steward and is a member of some environmental organizations.
Cold Lake shines as host of U13D hockey provincials, stimulating tourism and community pride

Cold Lake shines as host of U13D hockey provincials, stimulating tourism and community pride

Cold Lake was buzzing with excitement as it welcomed teams from across Alberta for the U13D Hockey Provincials, which were held at the Cold Lake Energy Centre Imperial Arena from March 20 to 23.  
Take Flight Cheer and Dance Championship brings high-energy competition to Cold Lake

Take Flight Cheer and Dance Championship brings high-energy competition to Cold Lake

COLD LAKE - The Cold Lake Energy Centre was packed with excitement as the Take Flight Cheer and Dance Championship took place March 29 and 30, bringing in athletes from across Alberta - and beyond - for a weekend of competition.
St. Paul Education considers bus changes, increased bus fees for alternate seats

St. Paul Education considers bus changes, increased bus fees for alternate seats

During St. Paul Education's April 9 board of trustees meeting, items discussed included making adjustments to transportation fees, such as potentially increasing the bus pass fees for alternate seats, per the proposal of St. Paul Education's Transportation Department.
Lakeland non-profit is making a difference for cancer patients

Lakeland non-profit is making a difference for cancer patients

A Cold Lake-based non-profit, 86Cancer, is making a major impact in the fight against cancer by raising funds, providing support, and directly benefiting those affected by the disease.
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