Fire Hazards Loom with equipment during Harvest (Tannis McNabb)
Harvest Season is underway in the Northwest, as farmers work to get the grain into the bin. However, hazards lurk, with the equipment, as they are running constantly to get the work done in due time. Hazards
Students back at STM in Fairview, after Ministerial Order signed (Betty Turpin)
Students are back to school today at St. Thomas More School in Fairview, after the Order was approved. The Ministerial Order for the school to be under the umbrella of the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division was
Boil Water Advisory Lifted in Donnelly
Courtesy: AHS Alberta Health Services – Health Advisory Boil Water Advisory lifted for Village of Donnelly DONNELLY – Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed that satisfactory water quality has been restored in the Village of Donnelly. As
Northern Sunrise County Council Highlights…
Courtesy: Northern Sunrise County At the regular Council meeting held on August 27, 2024, Administration was directed to: Request a meeting with the Minister of Municipal Affairs to discuss the Assessment Model Review. Council approved the forgiveness
Peace River Council Highlights…
Courtesy: Town of Peace River Council met for a Governance and Priorities meeting, which is a chance for Council to discuss items before any official decisions are made (those happen at regular Council meetings). Here are some
Earl Pereira On The SongRise Music Conference ’24
Earl Pereira is best known as a co-founder of the JUNO nominated group Wide Mouth Mason, though since leaving the band he formed The Steadies, and he will be a mentor for the SongRise Music Conference. The
Viersen Comments On Federal Election Possibility
The end of the supply and confidence agreement between the federal Liberals and NDP has fueled speculation of a federal election happening soon. Peace River-Westlock MP Arnold Viersen says the Conservatives will be pushing the NDP to
Concerns From NDP On Health Care Restructuring
The changes happening to Alberta’s health care system aren’t sitting well with the NDP opposition. Mental Health and Addictions Critic Janet Eremenko says the breaking apart of AHS into separate organizations could negatively impact coordination for patients.
Drone owners Beware!
Many organizations around the Peace Region are advising residents with drones, that they be used responsibly. Organizations like STARS Air Ambulance, Alberta Wildfire, and airport authorities have had issues with drones being flown near aircraft areas, especially
Sagitawa gets grant money…
Courtesy: Sagitawa Native Friendship Center