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The manager Lac La Biche Sporting Goods says customers have been purchasing augers, bait, tents, tackle, and lures for ice fishing on lakes.

Members of Lac La Biche RCMP attended 12 calls for service from 7 p.m. on New Year’s Eve to 7 p.m. on New Year’s Day.

Fort McMurray man charged after dozens of items recovered at Athabasca County residence

The annual Glow Swim event took place on Dec. 31 at Portage College.

On the morning of Jan. 3, temperatures across the Lakeland near -30C.

Warm temperatures over the Dec. 27 weekend meant that people in the Lac La Biche area could enjoy outdoor winter activities.

From slipping, tripping or falling, avalanches and freezing can happen when out in the Alberta wilderness. Justin Howse, a training director with Foothills Search and Rescue in Southern Alberta shares how to avoid problems and how to deal with them if you can't.

The Town of St. Paul will be moving forward with the design phase of a multi-season outdoor recreation facility. 

On Dec. 13, a group of youth from the Lac La Biche area were getting into the festive spirit in a comical way by participating in a murder-mystery event called ‘Crime at Christmastime.’  

After the Alberta government stopped the project decades ago, insurance industry collaborated to revive effort to reduce hail damage