Local shopping events a way for people to get deals while supporting small businesses
Several communities throughout the Peace Region are getting ready for the holiday season. Local chambers of commerce will be holding shopping events this weekend (and some in December). The Valleyview and District Chamber of Commerce is holding
Jan Welke Sworn in as High Level‘s Newest Town Councillor
Jan Welke is officially a member of High Level’s town council. Welke won the by-election last week and was sworn in on Monday evening before the council meeting. Welke wants to take some time to learn the
Fairview Product Paul Succeeding On And Off The Ice
Fairview hockey player Rachel Paul says she likes the challenge of balancing both school work and playing hockey. Paul currently plays on the women’s team at the University of Calgary. She’s also a nursing student and says
Peace River Centennial to Wrap Up on Saturday
A year-long celebration in the Town of Peace River will be coming to an end on Saturday, December 1st. The town will be concluding its centennial celebration at the Baytex Energy Centre. Centennial Committee Co-Chair, Alisha Mody,
Peace River Events Society AGM
The future of Peacefest was one of the main topics from last night’s Peace River Events Society AGM. One of the society’s directors, Dana Blayone, shared a vision for a future event that would include the entire
Peace River MLA, Dan Williams, talks about the latest happenings in the legislature
Peace River MLA, Dan Williams, will be making himself available every couple of weeks to talk about the latest news in the riding. He will also fill us in on what is happening at the legislature in
Trending 55 Newsroom: Video of the Week
In this week’s video, the Trending 55 Newsroom sits down with Peacefest Board Member, Vickie Champion, to talk about the re-launching of the summertime celebration. – Kenny Trenton, Trending 55 Newsroom
Northern Sunrise Declares Agriculture Disaster
Northern Sunrise County has become the latest county in the region to declare a municipal agricultural disaster. Delayed crops and a wet fall generated a considerable number of unharvested acres in the County. Through the declaration of
This Week In The NWJHL – November 25
The NWJHL season is reaching the halfway mark. All six teams are getting close to the game number 20 on their 40 game schedules. Let’s look at what all the teams did during the past week. NORTH
High Prairie School Division dealing with approximately $1 million budget shortfall
The High Prairie School Division is dealing with an approximately $1 million shortfall. The division’s Board of Trustees called a special budget meeting to deal with the issue on November 20. According to a statement from the