Ice Jam Watch Lifted for Peace River, Freeze-Up Advisory Remains

Alberta Environment and Protected Areas has ended the Ice Jam Watch for the Peace River, covering the stretch from the Town of Peace River to the Highway 986 bridge. According to the update, a secondary ice cover
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Fire At Grimshaw Business

Emergency crews remain on scene following a fire at a local business in Grimshaw. Reports circulating on social media indicate the blaze broke out overnight, December 21, at Dot-Lyn Sales and Service Autobody Shop. As of Monday
2025 Year-End Headlines – Local

January The Peace Country Beef and Forage Association Research Farm was broken into near Fairview. Grace Lebreque of Falher became the youngest competitor at the National Championships of Powerlifting in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan. Fairview RCMP arrest two,
2025 Year-End Headlines – Provincial/National

January Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation, as well as the prorogue of Government until March. Trudeau also stepped down as Federal Liberal Party leader, when a new successor was named. Albertans were invited to participate
Planning Efforts Continue for Future of Fairview Campus

The Fairview Regional College Transition Committee (FRCTC) continues its work toward a long-term solution for the Fairview Campus, following several weeks of planning, engagement, and proposal development. In recent meetings, the committee has focused on preparing an