COVID-19 UPDATE: August 26
On August 26, Alberta Health Services confirmed 127 new cases of COVID-19 over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 13,210. No deaths were reported in the last 24 hours,
Mackenzie County Reeve loves the idea of a toll bridge
Mackenzie County Reeve Josh Knelsen says he is hopeful the government will give something to the region it has wanted for a long time. Transportation Minister, Ric McIver was in the region this week on a follow-up
Fatal collision near Valleyview closes Highway 49

UPDATE – Highway 49 is now open to traffic. The Valleyview RCMP is investigating a two-vehicle collision north of the town. Just before noon, the Mounties learned of the crash on Highway 49 just south of Township
High Prairie Mounties still looking for missing teen
The High Prairie RCMP is still looking for 15-year-old Sierra Auger. Sierra was last seen on July 20 in the Gift Lake Metis Settlement or Whitefish Lake First Nations area. She was reported missing by the High
Family Resource Network now open to serve families in the Peace
Peace Parent Link is out, and the Family Resource Network is in. Peace River MLA, Dan Williams was joined by members of town council and staff at the Baytex Energy Centre to tour the facility on the
Viersen Says Tories Are Ready If Fall Election Happens

If another federal election happens this fall, Peace River-Westlock MP Arnold Viersen says the Conservatives are ready to run again. The Bloc Quebecois has stated that they would introduce a non-confidence motion in the house after Parliament