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Three people charged following one of largest drug seizures ever in Cold Lake area

Three people charged following one of largest drug seizures ever in Cold Lake area

Six separate search warrants executed on Feb. 25 have resulted in one of the largest drug seizures ever made in the Cold Lake area.
Alberta Francophone Month events in Lac La Biche region kick off with flag raising

Alberta Francophone Month events in Lac La Biche region kick off with flag raising

The event took place at the Phillip Menard Cultural Centre in Plamondon on March 3.
Alberta premier cuts off future alcohol from U.S. in tariff row, but no change to oil

Alberta premier cuts off future alcohol from U.S. in tariff row, but no change to oil

She says Alberta won't play what she calls its "trump card" by reducing or levying oil and gas exports heading south.
Food, storytelling, and fundraising at 3rd Annual Victor Ringuette Sportsman Dinner

Food, storytelling, and fundraising at 3rd Annual Victor Ringuette Sportsman Dinner

NLPS students support peers through Community Helpers Program

NLPS students support peers through Community Helpers Program

The program is run by Northern Lights Public Schools and involves trained students helping their peers and provided support.
Alberta transferring ownership of health care properties April 1

Alberta transferring ownership of health care properties April 1

Ownership of hundreds of hospitals, care centres, and other assets will be transferred from Alberta Health Services (AHS) to Alberta Infrastructure.
LARA provides tips on getting seeds growing indoors

LARA provides tips on getting seeds growing indoors

Even with the winter chill and snow still covering the ground, gardeners can begin preparing for the growing season by starting their seeds indoors, transferring them outside when the weather warms up.
Ice festival in Lac La Biche started with block party and concert

Ice festival in Lac La Biche started with block party and concert

The 2025 Lac La Biche Ice Festival began the afternoon of Feb. 28 with an block party, followed by a concert that evening at the Bold Centre.
Cold Lake teacher shapes young artists, inspires younger generation

Cold Lake teacher shapes young artists, inspires younger generation

COLD LAKE - In a world where the arts often struggle for recognition, Aimee Alger is ensuring they flourish.  
Premier Danielle Smith is to speak on Alberta's response to U.S. tariffs

Premier Danielle Smith is to speak on Alberta's response to U.S. tariffs

Smith has been tight-lipped for weeks about what measures her government might take, although she has repeatedly said counter-tariffs on the province's energy are off the table.
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