Wednesday January 29, 2025
- A man from Bezanson has been given a little more than two months in prison in connection to a break-in in Fairview.
Dennis Grant Ford was arrested in November after the offense was committed at a business on the edge of town. - Peace River Town Council is allowing a exemption for a bylaw on trailers and moving vehicles.
Originally, residents were not technically allowed to park a camping or moving trailer in front of their house to load or unload.
Now, residents are allowed to have trailers and moving vehicles to be parked in residential areas for up to 48 hours. - Consiel Scolaire du Nord-Ouest and Ecole Heritage in Falher have recognized a teacher for his hard work and dedication.
Patrick Simon has been selected to win the SET THE BAR provincial recognition for the Fall of 2024. - The town of Valleyview has increased their security measures. A Security Camera has been installed at the corner of 50th Avenue and 50th Street in the downtown.
Officials say it’s part of a trial to help improve community safety. - We’re going to be taking a look over the next little bit at some ski hills around the Peace region.
At the Whispering Pines Ski Hill near Worsley, Corrine Wasylciw says with the amount of snow they’ve had already, this is going to be one of their best season. Interview in separate story) - The NWJHL has released their three stars from this past week.
Third star – FSJ Huskies – Jordan LaGreca Second star – GP Wheat Kings – Vaughn Kaliel First star – GP Wheat Kings – Denon Bamber - One game in the NWJHL tonight… Fairview is in Peace River.
- One game in the NPHL tonight… Dawson Creek is in High Prairie. The playoffs start next week with a best-of-three mini-series… Valleyview plays High Prairie.
- Five games in the NHL tonight… Vancouver is in Nashville, Minnisota is in Toronto, Philidelphia is in New Jersey, LA’s in Florida, and Pittsburgh is in Utah.
- The sun might peak through this afternoon in the Northweest, but for the most part, the snow and the digits will fall.
Significant accumulations will occur mostly on Friday and Saturday, but a couple of cm is expected in the Peace and Big Lakes, and 5-10 cm will be in the Mackenzie.
Temps will also start falling to the point that winter conditions will be returning, just in time for the weekend.
Keith Hopper, Trending 55
