Local News

A ribbon skirt and ribbon vest workshop is being offered on Sept. 24 and 25 in Kehewin.

St. Paul RCMP have confirmed receiving a call for service regarding gunshots being heard at the St. Paul Cathedral on Sunday, Sept. 11 between 11 a.m. and 11:09 a.m.

Across the country, various levels of government, organizations and institutions are raising flags to recognize the first peoples of Canada. Last week, Lac La Biche County council approved a program to raise Treaty and Métis flags but will be conducting community consultation before choosing a location.

The St. Paul Royal Canadian Legion Branch 100, whose patron and sponsor is Queen Elizabeth II, mourned the passing of the Queen on Sept. 19.

Two rollovers and an outdoor fire kept Lac La Biche County Fire departments working through the night and for several hours during the day on separate occasions, last week.

This year, three Terry Fox runs took place in Bonnyville and the surrounding area, with the first wrapping up on Sept. 15, followed by another on Sept. 17, and the final run on Sept. 18.

Roadway re-opens for north and south travel near Lac La Biche

The Franchere Fall Fair took place on Sept. 17 and offered a fun afternoon of games and food.

On Sept. 30, an internationally award-winning documentary film about Treaty 6 and a group of walkers on a journey of learning, is showing at the St. Paul Elite Theatre, and it’s free for all to attend.

An appeal has been submitted on behalf of one of the two men found guilty in connection to the deaths of Jacob Sansom and Maurice Cardinal.