Earthquake felt in Peace Region

The south end of the Peace Region has been hit with an earthquake. A 5.2 tremour struck around 8:45 this morning, and was centered just northeast of Grande Cache. Reports have come in saying the quake was

PRSD Families Matter Week this week (Jeff Thompson)

They are stressing families, and the roles they play in a child’s education. Support systems at school are very helpful, while support systems at home are just as important in a child’s education. The Peace River School

NPHL Semi-Finals

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Four teams remain in the playoffs in the North Peace Hockey League in the battle for the Campbell Cup as the league champions. The opening round ended up being a short one. Three of the series (Manning

NWJHL Semi-Finals

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The NWJHL playoffs continue as we’re now into the semi-finals. Four teams remain in the battle for the league championship. In the North-South Division, the La Crete Lumber Barons will face the Beaverlodge Blades. The East-West Division,

Falher and BMO still apart concerning branch closure

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Courtesy: Town of Falher The Town of Falher Council remains steadfast in its opposition to BMO Bank of Montreal’s decision to close its Falher branch on July 25, 2025. Representation from Town Council and staff attended BMO’s

Berwyn Council Highlights

Courtesy: Village of Berwyn ✏️ 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 Council approved the purchase of a new John Deere Skid Steer 324G with the snow bucket attachment as part of their ongoing efforts to address equipment

MPWA readying Water Management Conference (Adam Norris)

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Final preperations are being made to discuss water in the Peace Region. The Water Management in Alberta’s Boreal conference is getting ready to go next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Pomeroy Hotel in Grande Prairie. Peatland restoration,