Catching Up with High Prairie Elementary
Our weekly update from the High Prairie School Division. This week we catch up with the students of High Prairie Elementary.
Province Highlighting Red Tape Reduction Efforts
Alberta’s Associate Minister of Red Tape Reduction has been working on cutting red tape in different industries. Tanya Fir was on the Trending 55 Hot Seat and says removing red tape can help with creating jobs around
Missing woman, Valleyview RCMP asking for public assistance
***RCMP Press Release*** Valleyview RCMP are asking for public assistance to locate 52-year-old Frances Badger. Frances was reported missing to police on Feb. 17, 2022. Frances was last seen on Jan. 14, 2022 in Valleyview and had told family
Camping Reservations open today
Camping enthusiasts are getting ready… Reservations for Campsites in Provincial Parks in Northwestern Alberta open today. Restrictions are in place by Alberta Parks. Parks in Northwestern Alberta accepting reservations are: Dunvegan Provincial Park (Fairview) Saskatoon Island Provincial
Last day to vote on Fairview body of water naming survey
Friday February 18, 2022 is the last day to give your input on a “hot topic” survey in the town of Fairview. Naming of the body of water on the east side of Highway 732 between the
More Opportunities Available For Indigenous Investment
The Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation has expanded their mandate to have more opportunities for investment in different projects. Alberta’s Indigenous Relations Minister Rick Wilson says groups can now invest in major agriculture, telecommunications and transportation projects and
Man back in Custody in Valleyview
Valleyview, Alberta – The man suspected to have shot at Valleyview RCMP during an investigation on the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation is back in custody after breaching his release order and committing additional firearms offences. Thirty-two year
HW Fish Arena (McLennan) will need public input.
The town of McLennan is setting things up for public input on the HW Fish Arena this spring. Mayor Jason Doris says council is looking for ideas, tenants, and possibly forming a society to help operate the
Mackenzie County approved for disaster recovery program
The area of Mackenzie County has been approved for Disaster Recovery Program assistance for the 2021 overland flood. Under the 2021 Mackenzie County Flood Disaster Recovery Program, applications are being accepted for Mackenzie County. Residents can apply
Voluntary mask wearing supported by PRSD
As of February 14, 2022, all students in K-12 schools in Alberta are no longer required to wear a mask at school. The Peace River School Division released a statement the day after the changes were made