Clean Air Day today focuses on Wildfire Smoke (Eileen Coristine)
They are taking pride in the air we breath. Clean Air Day is being celebrated today, and the Peace River Area Monitoring Program has new features and presentations to bring forward. One presentation is “Knowing Your Risk
Whitelaw Truckfill station closed
Courtesy: MD of Fairview Whitelaw Hamlet Truckfill Station Closure Due to issues at the Whitelaw Water Treatment Plant, Whitelaw Hamlet Truckfill will be CLOSED until further notice. Whitelaw Springs and Bluesky Hamlet Truckfill Stations are unaffected, and
MD of Peace Council Highlights (May 28)
Courtesy: MD of Peace New RCMP Detachment Commander Detachment commander Lacey Blair from Fairview and Fort McMurray. Sergeant Dave Browne introduced Lacey Blair as the new Peace River Detachment Commander and provided an update on progress regarding
Court Cases in the region…
A trial date has been finalized in a high-profile case in High Prairie. The case against Kyra Renee Backs will begin on January 6th in Peace River and last for two and a half weeks. Backs is
Provincial Money Available In Community Grants
The province has $66 million available in a couple of community grants for non-profit organizations. Arts and Culture Minister Tanya Fir says both the Community Initiatives Program (CIP) and the Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) are about
Voting Underway In NDP Leadership Race
Alberta NDP members have begun casting their ballots for who will be the next leader of the party. Voting will take place until June 22, that’s when the next leader will be announced. Back in January, Rachel
Input on money needed for projects in the Peace Region
Courtesy: Peace Energy Cooperative Peace Energy Cooperative (PEC) and the Peace River Energy Project (PREP) are currently at a pivotal stage. Your input is crucial by June 15. PEC is encountering increasing challenges and costs in raising funds
Rugby team home with provincial silver
Courtesy: Peace River School Division
Senior’s Week this week in PR (Amena Osman)
They are appreciating the Golden Age of Peace River. Senior’s Week is this week with a couple of events happening in town, including a social at the Chateau Nova on Friday. The event at the Chateau Nova
Farmer’s Appreciation Day coming up Saturday (Amber Houle)
Seeding season is ahead of schedule and Nampa/Northern Sunrise County wants to recognize them for the work they do. Farmer’s Appreciation Day is happening on Saturday at Mill Brown Park in Nampa, with a day of activities