The flu shot becomes available on Monday
On Monday October 15th, Albertans can get their flu shot. The vaccine will be available free of charge to Albertans 6 months of age and older at Alberta Health Service public immunization clinics. The shot can provide
A guide to bears and bear safety
As the weather has gotten cooler, residents of the Peace region have seen more bear sightings. In Peace River, we live on the valley, which is prime wildlife habitat to start with. But at this time of
Alberta RCMP say this week is the most popular for car thefts
Throughout October and November, Alberta RCMP are working on getting residents to remember to lock up their vehicles, remove their valuables and move registration out of sight. The RCMP say that this week is the most active
The Town of High Level is looking for feedback on public consumption of cannabis
The Town of High Level will be hosting an open house on Wednesday October 17th to hear resident’s thoughts on cannabis consumption in public places. They are hoping people will come out to give their feedback on
No cannabis public consumption by law for the Town of Peace River
When cannabis is legalized on October 17th, the Town of Peace River will not have a bylaw regarding public consumption. At this time, they have decided to let 6 months pass to see if there are any
RCMP investigating human remains found close to Slave Lake
The RCMP Major Crimes Unit and Slave Lake RCMP are investigating after human remains were found in the rural area close to the Town of Slave Lake. Police first responded to the report of found human remains
RCMP launches October initiatives to ensure road safety
Throughout the Thanksgiving long weekend, Operation Impact will be underway. Throughout the weekend, RCMP across Canada will be setting up check spots to ensure that Canada’s roads are safe. Constable Mike Hibbs says that this weekend they
High Prairie RCMP trying to identify break and enter suspect
High Prairie RCMP are investigating a break and enter that took place on Wednesday. Police responded to a break and enter alarm at the Bell Store at around 9:52 p.m.. The surveillance footage shows a lone male
River Country and KIX FM partners up with local businesses for Breast Cancer Awareness initiative
According to statistics from the Canadian Cancer Society, 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime and 1 in 3 will die from the disease. They say that the best way to take action
The Town of Peace River and the County of Northern Lights gear up for Fire Prevention Week
The Town of Peace River and the County of Northern Lights will be observing Fire Prevention Week from October 7th until October 13th. They are working in partnership with the National Fire Protection Association on this year’s