Local farmer receives Research Scholarship
Nuffield Canada has announced the selection of four outstanding individuals as 2026 Nuffield Scholars: two from Alberta, and one each from Quebec and Ontario. Each will receive a $20,000 scholarship to pursue self-directed research programs involving international
Peace Regional Pool Open this weekend
After nearly two months closure for maintenance and the construction of a new hot tub, the Peace Regional Pool in Peace River, Alberta, is set to reopen this Saturday. The hot tub replacement project, a collaboration between
Wildfires still burn, despite end of season drawing near
As Alberta’s wildfire season nears its October 31 conclusion, crews have gained control over the Red Earth Complex fire—the largest blaze this year. Initially comprising up to a dozen fires, only five remain active, all now classified
T55 Daily News Blast
Wednesday October 22, 2025 Peace Regional Police has a person in custody after a shooting incident in Little Buffalo. 22 year-old Isaiah Whitehead of Little Buffalo was arrested and charged. Peace Regional RCMP have two in custody
La Crete’s Penner In Rookie AJHL Season
La Crete’s Cole Penner is making an impact in his first season in the AJHL. Penner plays for the Grande Prairie Storm and says there’s some parts of his game that he has been working on. “As
Government Grant Money provided to end Gender-Based Violence
Alberta’s government is taking significant steps to combat gender-based violence through its 10-year strategy, “Building on our Strengths.” As part of this initiative, the province has allocated $1.25 million to the Community Pathways to Justice grant program.
Police arrest two in Peace River home B&E
On October 18, 2025, at approximately 6:30 AM, Peace Regional RCMP responded to a home alarm indicating a break and enter on 102 Street in Peace River. While en route, officers detained 33-year-old Peace River resident Dwayne