At its regular meeting on Feb. 9, Peace River town council adopted the presented 2026 utility- supported operating budget. “During the Feb. 2 meeting, council had a chance to look at the ...

Get ready, Peace River and surrounding communities for this year’s Northern Connections Expo being hosted May 1-2 at the Baytex Energy Centre. “It is a good way to showcase what our community and ...

Cooking enthusiasts looking to have a career as a chef, or anyone interested in learning about safe food preparation, are invited to participate in Smoky River Adult Learning’s Food Handler’s Safety ...

With condensed hours at the Out of the Cold Shelter in Peace River, there is an increase of use at the Peace River Community Soup Kitchen and organizers are asking for members of the community to step ...

It’s time again to get your children’s teeth checked to make sure they have a healthy dental future, with Nampa/Northern Sunrise County Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) offering a free ...

Big Lakes County Fire Services welcomed a new urban interface pumper fire truck for the Faust fire district. Manufactured by Acres Industries in Manitoba, the truck arrived Feb. 11, says a Big Lakes ...

Alberta Forestry and Parks Minister is pleased the government is adding five new waterbombers to battle wildfires. Alberta secured a contract with De Havilland Canada for five new locally-built water ...

The visiting High Prairie Hawks outgunned Wembley 17-13 Feb. 7 in All Peace Hockey League Under 13 Tier 5 Division play. The game featured nine goals in the first period, seven goals in the second and ...

My best friend sent me reels on Instagram the other night, and it made me laugh so much, until I saw this one video that says, “Nine people were killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.” “B.C.

A long season continues for Peace River in All Peace Hockey League Under 11 Tier 4 Division play after a 12-1 loss at Grovedale Feb. 7. Grovedale left no doubt who would win by scoring eight first ...

High Prairie Native Friendship Centre is more than just a place for Indigenous people – it’s for all cultures! The centre ...

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