Cold Lake city council is moving forward on an event centre at the Energy Centre and have set aside $15 million for the new facility during budget deliberations last week. $9.75 million of the money set aside for the event centre will come from debt financing.[...]

The Cold Lake Ice are red hot after winning five games in a row including a close win against Lloydminister and a weekend thrashing of the Thorhild Titans and Saddle Lake Warriors. The team's winning streak has put them near the top of the league with 22 points, 15 games into the season.[...]

Snowboarding, a sport that has become a phenomenon for those who love the thrill of speed and tricks, is now a part of the Alberta Winter Games. This year's edition of the games being held in the Lakeland will be the first time snowboarding will be included.[...]

The provincial government's proposal to cut $300 million from next year's education budget on top of the $80 million in cuts this year has school boards on their toes as they wait to see what the long-term effects of the cuts will be.[...]

Finding the perfect Christmas gift for that special someone who seems to have everything is a huge challenge at this time of year, but an Alberta non-profit group has found the solution.[...]

Cops are telling at least a dozen drivers their vehicles have been cut up in a stolen-vehicle chop shop near Frog Lake. "Every single one of them was chopped up. Basically none of them are drivable now," said Const.[...]

Maple Flag is a golden goose for many area businesses, especially hotels and restaurants, but the Maple Flag exercise director warned businesses not to take the annual military exercises for "granted." Maple Flag exercise director Cptn.[...]

After two weeks of budget deliberations, Cold Lake ratepayers face a 5.5 per cent tax increase despite $1 million in budget cuts. The tax increase makes up for the $1 million in funding the city would have received if it had decided to renew a cost-sharing agreement with the M.[...]

The Harborview Community Centre in Cold Lake North was a full house on Nov. 11 for this year's Remembrance Day ceremony. Community members, cadets and those who have lost loved ones to war laid dozens of wreaths.[...]

There were probably a lot of smiles on the Cold Lake Ice bus on the way back from St. Paul on Sunday night. The Ice delivered an 8-1 shellacking against the Canadiens on Nov. 15.[...]

Bullying can come in many different forms, whether it's a simple shove, an inappropriate text message, even a rumor, but many of the people doing the bullying have something in common, a need for power and control.[...]

Wildrose Alliance leader Danielle Smith waded into the dissolution debate in Cold Lake saying the city should be going after the province for money instead of the M.D. of Bonnyville. "When I talk revenue sharing, I'm not talking about taking money from Bonnyville and giving it to Cold Lake.[...]

Anyone driving or walking by downtown Cold Lake South on Thursday night couldn't miss dozens of flashlights and peace signs marching down the street. More than fifty people walked down 50 Avenue in Cold Lake on Nov.[...]

Alberta Municipal Affairs Minister Ray Danyluk has named an inspector to examine Cold Lake's finances after the city failed to reach an agreement to share oil revenue with the M.D. of Bonnyville in recent mediation talks.[...]