Peace Regional police catch suspected impaired driver in Simon Lake

A 37-year-old Simon Lakes man is facing multiple charges after a dangerous series of driving incidents north of Peace River earlier this month. Peace Regional RCMP say officers responded May 15th to reports of a possible impaired
Peace River Council Approves Road Repair, Discusses SPCA Permit

Peace River Town Council held a special meeting May 19 to discuss needed repairs to the entrance road into Lower West Peace, and the Peace Regional SPCA development permit for their new building. The Town of approved
Peace Regional Pool Hot Tub Reopens

The long-awaited return of the hot tub at Peace River’s Peace Regional Pool is finally here. The Pool announced Monday (May 25) that the hot tub is back open, marking the end of a closure that has
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T55 Daily News Blast

Monday May 25, 2026 RCMP in Red Earth Creek have 32 year-old Tyler Cowan in custody on drug charges. In early May, the cops made the arrest after he tried to escape a traffic stop, as he
MD OF GREENVIEW ROAD BAN LIFTED

Effective Monday, May 25, 2026 at 10:00am, all Greenview gravel roads, including the Forestry Trunk Road, will be at 100% axle weight 24 hours per day until further notice.
Water Shutdown and Boil Water Advisory Issued for Grouard

Residents of the Hamlet of Grouard are being advised of water service disruptions and a boil water advisory as Big Lakes County Utilities prepares for a paving project in the community. Big Lakes County says several water
Red Earth Creek man in custody on drug charges

A 32-year-old man from Red Earth Creek is facing drug trafficking charges after an RCMP traffic stop earlier this month. Police say officers on proactive patrols on May 3 spotted a driver operating a vehicle while suspended.
Seeding Progress in the Region Picking Up

Seeding progress has picked up across the Peace Region. According to the most recent Alberta Crop Report from Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation (May 19), seeding of major crops in the Peace Region are now 33% complete. This