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Warm temperatures prompt cancellation of ice races, but winter festival in Lac La Biche will go on

Warm temperatures prompt cancellation of ice races, but winter festival in Lac La Biche will go on

“You’re always competing against nature . . . sometimes it just doesn’t cooperate.” 
Timbits All-Star game celebrates youngest St. Paul hockey players

Timbits All-Star game celebrates youngest St. Paul hockey players

The Timbits All-Star game took place on Feb. 21 at the Clancy Richard Arena in St. Paul.
Snowmobile drag races will entertain crowds at Lac La Biche Ice Festival

Snowmobile drag races will entertain crowds at Lac La Biche Ice Festival

Gordon Kozakevich has been participating in the sled drag races at the Lac La Biche Ice Festival (formerly the Lac La Biche Winter Festival of Speed) since 2015.
High school teams compete at curling zones, earn spots at provincials

High school teams compete at curling zones, earn spots at provincials

The St. Paul Curling Rink hosted this year's Northeast Alberta Schools' Athletic Association (NEASAA) curling zones, bringing teams from across northeastern Alberta to town for two days of competition.
St. Paul Canadiens skate through first round of playoffs

St. Paul Canadiens skate through first round of playoffs

The St. Paul Canadiens skated through the first round of playoffs against the Cold Lake Ice with a perfect record, winning four games straight.
Winning streak ends for Lac La Biche Lakers

Winning streak ends for Lac La Biche Lakers

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.
Lakeland Panthers U18 AA team brings home President's Day tournament banner from Las Vegas

Lakeland Panthers U18 AA team brings home President's Day tournament banner from Las Vegas

The Lakeland Panthers U18 AA team found success in Las Vegas.
Lac La Biche Lakers win pair of home games

Lac La Biche Lakers win pair of home games

The Lac La Biche Lakers, who began their inaugural season in the National Junior Hockey League (NJHL) in October, have 13 straight wins and sit in second place in the NJHL North Division standings.
St. Paul Canadiens U15 female team gets ready to host provincials

St. Paul Canadiens U15 female team gets ready to host provincials

The St. Paul Canadiens U15 female team is hosting the ‘U15 Female B’ Hockey Alberta Provincial Championship in St. Paul from March 27 to 3 and the Timbits Future All-Star game is set for Feb. 21 at the Clancy Richard Arena.
Winterland Invitational hits $1 million fundraising milestone

Winterland Invitational hits $1 million fundraising milestone

During the Family Day weekend, arenas in the Lakeland were alive with community spirit as hockey teams gathered in Cold Lake, Bonnyville, Elk Point and Glendon as part of the regional tournament. 
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