Local News

Teams from across the Lakeland Soccer District in the U13 to U17 categories went head-to-head at the Reid Fieldhouse in Cold Lake.

Cold Lake residents bundled up and braved the cold on Feb. 16 for the City of Cold Lake’s portion of Snow Fever, held at the Thomas Varughese Memorial Field.

A day after her government released its budget, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has hit the road to sell its perks.

The seasonal road, which runs just over 4 km from the Maccagno Point boat launch on the south side of Lac La Biche Lake to the Poplar Point boat launch on the north side, is used throughout the winter months. Due to warm weather, the road has been closed, as of 6 a.m. on Feb. 28.

The St. Paul 4-H Multi-Club held its annual communication event on Feb. 23 at Portage College, offering the young 4-H members a chance to practice their public speaking and presentation skills.

During the week, Lac La Biche County crews were working on a section of Beaver Hill Road between 94 Ave. and 101 Ave. (Main Street) completing asphalt repairs and filling potholes.

Alberta’s unemployment rate is expected to hit 7.4 per cent in 2025.

The St. Paul Affordable Community Housing Society (SPACH) raised over $14,000 at a Valentine's Day fundraiser. 

The MD of Bonnyville made the decision to offer a $10,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the culprit who damaged the Truman Bridge when a truck hauling logs crossed the bridge and struck the structure with the

The Portage College Voyageurs men's hockey team dropped a 14-3 decision to Red Deer Polytechnic on Feb. 21 and lost a second time to their visiting Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) rivals on Feb. 22.