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Winter's last gasp?

Winter's last gasp?

Painful lessons part of Lac La Biche law enforcement training

Painful lessons part of Lac La Biche law enforcement training

The exercise was designed to give cadets experience using arrest powers and to test their ability to operate under stress.
Alberta seniors will receive 25 per cent discount at registries

Alberta seniors will receive 25 per cent discount at registries

The discount will apply to fees for driver's licenses, vehicle registration, renewals, license plates and marriage licenses
Spring bull-a-rama in St. Paul sees over 950 people in attendance

Spring bull-a-rama in St. Paul sees over 950 people in attendance

A clash between man and beast saw 32 cowboys from across the Lakeland and beyond face 32 rank bulls at the St. Paul Ag Corral during the Spring Bull-a-Rama on March 23. 
Brian Jean says RCMP probe into leaders' vote has helped the UCP

Brian Jean says RCMP probe into leaders' vote has helped the UCP

Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche MLA and province's Energy Minister says "victim" was young UCP party.
Izzy Abougouche finishes WHL season with Oil Kings

Izzy Abougouche finishes WHL season with Oil Kings

Ismail "Izzy" Abougouche, who entered the DUB in 2022 when he signed with the Kelowna Rockets, was traded to the Edmonton Oil Kings on Jan. 10.
MD of Bonnyville Reeve ‘blessed’ to be home after being stranded in Haiti

MD of Bonnyville Reeve ‘blessed’ to be home after being stranded in Haiti

Journey home not easily made
Residential fires on Mission Road investigated

Residential fires on Mission Road investigated

One recent fire destroyed a home near the Mission, another torched a residential garage near the Lac La Biche airport.
Bonnyville MLA says 881 upgrades will help entire region

Bonnyville MLA says 881 upgrades will help entire region

Alberta’s recent provincial budget announcement included upgrades to Highway 881, a major roadway running north to south through the Lakeland region.
Rodeo veteran Billy McDonald passes away at 59

Rodeo veteran Billy McDonald passes away at 59

Hylo rancher, family man and rodeo promoter "lived life to the fullest"
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