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The Lakeland Scruffy Puppy 4-H club held their 2025 communications event, where participants sharped their public speaking skills in front of a panel of judges comprised of community members.

The Bonnyville Friendship centre hosted a unique workshop, teaching participants how to make art using the scales of whitefish. The workshop was held on Feb.

The St. Paul Canadiens skated through the first round of playoffs against the Cold Lake Ice with a perfect record, winning four games straight.

The Lakers, who have won 13 consecutive games, defeated the High Prairie Red Wings on Feb. 21 in High Prairie. The team, who holds second spot in the National Junior Hockey League (NJHL) North Division, lost at home to the first place Edson Eagles on Feb. 23.

Cold Lake Addiction services will be running out of the second floor of the Cold Lake Healthcare Centre until further notice while a building issue is investigated.

The events which took place on Feb. 21 at the Lucky Strike Bowling Alley in Lac La Biche, is the biggest annual fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters Lac La Biche.

Students at St. Paul Elementary School celebrated 100 days of learning with costumes and one hundred themed activities.

Keith Gamblin, assistant superintendent at St. Paul Education, said the school board has partnered with Northern Lights School Division, Lakeland Catholic Division, and Conseil scolaire Centre-Est to apply for a collegiate school status. 

COLD LAKE - The City of Cold Lake is considering a proposal from a local entrepreneur to set up a seasonal food vending booth at Kinosoo Beach, offering a dining option for beachgoers this summer.  

COLD LAKE – The City of Cold Lake has been discussing various traffic calming measures, including speed cushions and other pedestrian safety improvements.