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A group of junior and senior high school students from JA Williams (JAWS) High School and École Plamondon were at Portage College learning about the energy, technology, and natural resource innovations and industries.

Elks lodge members from Elk Point, Hairy Hill, Lac La Biche, St. Pau; and Vegreville came together on April 13 for a district meeting.

Lynda Young volunteers for many community groups and events in St. Paul and in the region, hoping to help connect people. “The world is so big... that it is so easy to feel disconnected, isolated and alone,” says Young, but it doesn’t have to be that way. 

Last year, Alberta RCMP issued over 60,000 speeding tickets, 761 of them for excessive speeding (50 km/h or more over the speed limit).

It was all hands on deck last Friday at the C2 centre as volunteers pulled together to ensure Flight 24 got off the ground without any delays.

Open houses scheduled for May.

Elk Point property tax bills will climb again this year, despite town council’s best efforts to keep them down.

At the last regular City of Cold Lake council meeting council once again discussed amending the city's smoking bylaw to accommodate Indigenous ceremonial practices. 

RCMP are investigating what they say is as suspicious death that happened at a residence in Goodfish (Whitefish) Lake.

COLD LAKE - The community came together on April 13 to celebrate the invaluable contributions of its many volunteers during the Community Volunteer Fair and Pancake Breakfast.