Clear Hills Ag. Show ready to go (Greg Coon)
It’s a long-standing tradition that continues the Peace Region’s Trade Show season. The 27th annual Clear Hills County Ag. and Trade Show takes place on Saturday at the Dave Shaw Memorial Complex in Hines Creek. Farmers, industry
Crime Victims receive grant money
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Helping victims of crime navigate the justice system April 05, 2024 Media inquiries Alberta’s government is providing $6.8 million over two years to make sure victims of crime have access to the help they
School Divisions opening registration for 2025 (Betty Turpin)
The 2024 school year is into the home stretch, and preparations for the 2025 year is now underway. Many Divisions are holding registration periods for 2025, including the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division. Betty Turpin is the
Lumber Barons End Provincials With Silver Medal
It wasn’t the ending the La Crete Lumber Barons were hoping for. Okotoks got past La Crete 6-3 in the gold medal game of the Junior B Hockey Provincials in Peace River. Lumber Barons Head Coach Dion
Rope Skipping Provincials In Grimshaw This Weekend
About 85 athletes and 60 judges are convening on Grimshaw for the Provincial Rope Skipping Competition this weekend. The Alleykatz Skipping Club from Grimshaw is hosting the event Saturday and Sunday at Mile Zero Multiplex. We talked
Budget helps Airport projects…
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Building Alberta’s regional airport network April 04, 2024 Alberta’s government is investing $1.13 million to support the development of regional airports across the province. Alberta’s regional airports connect people, create jobs and help
Budget helps school projects in Peace Region
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Budget 2024 funds new school builds that will support the learning needs of francophone students across Alberta. This year marks 30 years of francophone school governance in Alberta. What started as two schools
Chicken, Burgers, and Fish! Oh My!
McDonald’s restaurants just added three new sandwiches to their menu: Sweet Chili Jr Chicken sandwich, Chicken Burger, and a Surf n Turf sandwich. I had to give them a try. First I tried out the Sweet Chili
Indigenous business gets financial boost
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Alberta boosts funding for Indigenous businesses April 03, 2024 Media inquiries Budget 2024 increases the Aboriginal Business Investment Fund to $30 million to support Indigenous community-owned businesses over the next three years. Indigenous communities
School Projects making future look bright. (Betty Turpin)
Projects in the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division are making the future look bright. One project happening is the modernization of St. Andrew’s School in High Prairie. The Division is also in the early discussion stages of