Drive to conditions and be mindful of wildlife: RCMP

The Royal Canadian Mounted (RCMP) is urgently advising motorists to exercise increased caution on local highways, particularly in the Swan Hills area. Since January 1, 2026, the Swan Hills detachment has responded to five vehicle collisions involving
Feeding Techniques changed with all the snow (Karin Schmid)

Northwest Alberta received a lot of snow in December, which means ranchers and farmers are needing to keep an eye on their stock. Open feed supplies have been buried, which means Ranchers are having to dig out,
T55 Daily News Blast

Monday January 12, 2026 Valleyview RCMP have two in custody after recovering a stolen vehicle and other stolen items west of Sturgeon Lake. Two men from Grande Prairie face numerous charges, and are due in court this
Golden Globe Winners

Last night was the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, a precursor to the Academy Awards aka the Oscars. The Globes celebrates both movies and television and is ran by the Hollywood Foreign Press. While I wasn’t able to
Peace River School Division Reviews Enrollment at Small Rural Schools

Peace River School Division trustees received an enrollment update on the Division’s six smallest rural schools during their most recent board meeting (December 18), along with information outlining the financial impacts tied to shifting student numbers. Superintendent
High Prairie and Big Lakes County Host Economic Development Open Houses

Residents, business owners, and community partners are being invited to help shape the future of the area economy through a pair of upcoming Economic Development Open Houses hosted by the Town of High Prairie and Big Lakes