‘Tools to Build Your Cow Herd’ Workshops Set to Start Next Month
The “Tools to Build Your Cow Herd” workshops are set to start next month. The Peace Country Beef & Forage Association (PCBFA) are hosting one in Valleyview on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, and on in Spirit River
Peace River DMI Provides Update on Friday’s Explosion
Peace River’s Daishowa-Marubeni International (DMI) mill continues to assess the damage following Friday’s explosion. A recovery boiler blew up due to a tube leak caused by a smelt-water reaction. The Trending 55 Newsroom received several tips that
Registration Now Open for Western Canadian Soil Health & Grazing Conference
The Western Canada Conference on Soil Health and Grazing is coming up in a couple of months. It’s set to take place from December 5 to 7, 2017 at the Radisson Hotel in south Edmonton. And registration
Grande Prairie Storm in the Middle of the Pack in AJHL North
The Grande Prairie Storm continues their Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) season. Their record is now at 2-3-and-1 for the season so far, with the team splitting their most recent game at Revolution Arena over the weekend.
Eight People Arrested After Trio of Drug Busts in High Prairie Area
Eight people are in custody after RCMP in the High Prairie area carried out a trio of drug busts earlier this month. On Thursday, September 14, 2017, Mounties searched a home in High Prairie. They arrested four
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Prospectors, Outlaws Fall Short in Weekend Bantam Football Action
The Peace River Prospectors saw some action on Saturday. It was within a touchdown, but the Prospectors were on the wrong end of it, as they fell 19-13 to the Norseman at Grande Prairie’s CKC Field. Head
Steam Explosion at Peace River DMI’s Recovery Boiler
Daishowa-Marubeni International (DMI) Limited in Peace River had an incident take place on Friday, September 22, 2017. A tube leak caused a smelt water reaction in their recovery boiler, causing a steam explosion. Damage is currently being
More Controversy Regarding Scheduled Closure of Berwyn’s Autumn Lodge
The controversy continues over the impending closure of the Autumn Lodge in the Village of Berwyn. The lodge is set to shut down by April 30, 2018. In a recent media release, the Elder Advocates of Alberta
Navs Lose Two to Start Regular Season; Flyers Win Final Exhibition Game
The Northwest Junior Hockey League’s 2017-18 regular season opened up over the weekend. And things didn’t turn out well at all for the North Peace Navigators, as they now have a 0-and-2 record to start things up.