Growers meetings this week and next (Shelleen Gerbig)
They are gathering to relay strategies, heading into the upcoming Growing Season. SARDA Ag. Research is hosting a series of Grower’s meetings, that started this week. The morning events will feature guest speakers, strategies, networking and fellowship
Mighty Peace Basketball League Returning
The Mighty Peace Basketball League is getting ready for another season. League President Nick Gagnon says that this year’s setup will be very similar to last season. “We’ve made a couple of changes. We moved the venue
Nampa Man Pushing For NPHL Expansion
A man from Nampa is leading an effort to get an expansion team in the NPHL. Jeff Campbell says this is a plan that he’s had for quite some time. “I was part of the Bantam A
Reaction to New St. Thomas More School in Fairview (Kelly Whalen)
The new school in Fairview is getting built, thanks to Provincial funding. St. Thomas More School in Fairview is part of an $8.6 Billion dollar commitment from the Provincial Government to have new schools built in Alberta.
Funding for new schools in Alberta
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Budget 2025, if passed, will fund nine new school projects for families in smaller urban cities and rural communities, outside of Calgary and Edmonton metro regions. Alberta’s population has grown rapidly in the
HL Officer cleared of wrong-doing from incident
Courtesy: ASIRT SO was on duty patrolling an area of High Level when a 911 call for service was received at the location she was already at [Flamingo Inn]. The caller reported that three intoxicated males were
Government money to Food Banks in Alberta
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Through Budget 2025, Alberta’s government would invest $5 million to help put food on tables across the province. Alberta’s government remains committed to supporting Albertans facing the challenge of higher grocery bills. Since
RCMP Weekly Wanted (D’Or)
Courtesy: RCMP
Emergency Mock Exercises taking place (Dave LeBlanc)
They are practicing protocols, for when real emergencies happen. Emergency personnel, plus additional resources, frequently participate in Mock Emergency Exercises to get prepared hands-on. The latest one was in Northern Sunrise County, where an exercise, partaking in
Backs Trial starts March 17th in Peace River
Trial dates have been reset for a High Prairie woman in connection in the death of a seven-month-old boy in October of 2022. The case against Kyra Renee Backs has be put over, and will start March