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COLD LAKE - When Wayne Houle, 54, went on a motorcycle trip through British Columbia in the summer of 2020, he had no idea he would soon face a life-altering diagnosis.

Registration is open to participate in the 2025 Cancer Fun Run, a fundraiser for the Bonnyville Cancer Centre.

Town of St. Paul residents will see a slight mill rate increase this year, but might see higher increases in their tax notices.

Alberta’s provincial government is pushing a buy local campaign in the wake of the ongoing tariff war with the United States.

For this year, Main Street, between 101 Street and 100 Street, is intended to be closed for construction on the week of April 22 until approximately Aug. 31, 2025, weather permitting.

On April 17, over 60 4-H members from the five 4-H clubs in the region attended the first-ever district-wide learning day at the Ag Corral.

Farm families from around the region stopped by for a barbecue and ribbon cutting at the grand opening of the Caouette and Sons’ newly constructed shop on the corner of Highway 29 and Highway 881 in St. Paul.

Extended bussing times a concern for trustees with earliest H.A.K route starting before 7 a.m.

Elections Canada has issued a correction to the detailed estimates of voter turnout for the advanced polls after Lakeland This Week questioned an apparent 73 per cent drop in turnout for the Lakeland riding in Alberta.