|
Top Stories This Week - Dec. 21, 2005
 
E.G. Wahlstrom School students (l. to r.) Kara Phillips, Andrea Deas and Brianne Welygan seem delighted to be singing Christmas carols in one of the school’s concerts last week.
|
More Photos - Complete Photo Gallery
Gas prices drop but for how long?
A story appeared in the Nov. 30 edition of The Leader that examined the discrepancies in the cost of a litre of gas between Slave Lake and other not so distant communities. In that story, Esso spokesperson Pius Rolheiser said stations that sell more product can afford to offer it for less, thus explaining why gas costs less in Athabasca. He said that Slave Lake’s greater distance from Edmonton refineries would also play a role in determining the pump price.
Police arrest Slave Lake man in Grande Prairie murder
A Slave Lake man faces manslaughter charges in the Dec. 14 death of a 34-year-old woman in Grande Prairie. Slave Lake RCMP arrested Darrell Lee Ward, 32, in Slave Lake the day after the incident.
News Room - Online Archive
Sports Highlights
Long-time hockey official Doug Moon (centre) retired last week, and his colleagues in stripes sent him off in style, presenting him with framed referee’s jersey with his name on it. Moon also received a Wolves’ jersey signed by team members.
|
More Photos - Complete Photo Gallery
Winterhawks pound opponents
The Fox Creek Bandits’ only penalty in their game against the Winterhawks on Dec. 17 was for too many men. That was on the ice, midway through the second period.
Wolves lose here, then lose there
Two home wins in a row against Peace River might have been a bit much to expect from the Slave Lake Wolves. But as it turned out, they put up a good fight against the talented Navigators on Dec. 17, losing 4 – 1 on a couple of late goals.
News Room - Online Archive
Opinion
Editorial
Gas price baloney
The Page
Letters to the Editor - see Message Board
News Room - Online Archive
Features
The review is in on local author's first book
Stock Quotes
The Lakeside Leader is a Member of the
CCNA and the
AWNA
Copyright © 2000 The Lakeside Leader. All Rights Reserved.
No part may be reproduced without written permission.
View our Privacy Statement.
Send website suggestions to the Webmaster
|
