T55 Daily News Blast

Friday February 6, 2026

Manning RCMP have two people in custody after a B&E at an Oilfield site near Keg River.
Police in Fort Vermilion have laid charges against two people from John D’or Prairie after a firearms complaint.
The Atikameg Child and Family Services Society is excited for their new building to be up and running this Spring.
Preparations are continuing in Dixonville for the opening of the private school this fall.
The new teacherages and school on the Lubicon Lake reserve is proceeding.
As Alberta’s population remains on a steady incline, municipalities and rural communities are feeling the pressure on core infrastructure like roads and wastewater facilities.
NWJHL Playoffs this weekend…Dawson Creek is in Peace river and Fairview is in FSJ tonight.
North Peace is in Dawson Creek, FSJ is in Fairview, Sexsmith is in La Crete and Beaverlodge is in Grande Prairie tomorrow.
Sexsmith is in La Crete and Grande Prairie is in Beaverlodge on Sunday.
NPHL Playoffs this weekend… Valleyview is in Spirit River and FSJ is in Dawson Creek tonight.
Dawson Creek is in FSJ and High Prairie is in Manning tomorrow.
AEHL this weekend…The U-13’s play tomorrow in Grimshaw and Sunday in Whitecourt.
The U-15’s play tomorrow in Grimshaw and Sunday at home to Whitecourt. The U-18’s play 3 on the road.
NJHL this weekend… The High Prairie Red Wings play tonight at home to Redwater, and tomorrow in Athabasca.
AJHL this weekend… The Grande Prairie Storm play tomorrow and Sunday at home to Calgary.
Winter Olympics… The Opening Ceremonies happen today and the first medals will be handed out tomorrow.
A mix of sun and cloud in the Peace and Big Lakes this afternoon, while cloudy skies inhabit the Mackenzie.
Peace and Big Lakes will be above zero, while the Mackenzie stays around -10.
Cooler conditions are in store for the weekend, along with a little bit of snow.