Farmland Value in Northwest increases; says Farm Credit Canada
Farm Credit Canada’s latest Farmland Values Report indicates that Canadian farmland continued their steady ascent in 2025. The provinces were significant contributors to this growth: Manitoba led with 11.2% rise, followed by Alberta at 6.6%, Saskatchewan matching
Mercer Peace River adjusting to industry and economic changes
Markets in the industry are changing and facilities are doing their best to keep up economically, and feasibility-wise. Times are changing, and economics are tighter in the industry markets, and local facilities are adjusting. One project underway
Community Urged to Act on École Providence’s Future
Residents in McLennan area are being called to rally behind École Providence School as concerns grow about the school’s future. Following a March 12 public meeting held by the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division Board, school representatives
RCMP Weekly Wanted
From the RCMP’s Weekly Wanted file, police in the area are searching for Raymond Travis Sawan. His last known whereabouts was Fort Vermilion, but is noted for activities in Peace River, Whitecourt and Grimshaw. Authorities are saying
T55 Daily News Blast
Wednesday March 25, 2026 Residents in McLennan and area are being called to rally behind École Providence as concerns grow about the school’s future. A strategy session has been scheduled for tonight at 6:30 pm at the
Some Local Talent To Watch In The WHL Playoffs
The Western Hockey League begins their post-season this week and there could be a few players from the Peace and Mackenzie regions who make a name for themselves. We’re going to look at some of the local
Celebrations Planned In Manning For Comets NPHL Title
After coming up short in the finals last season, this season saw the Manning Comets manage to win the North Peace Hockey League championship. Assistant Coach Greg Pasichnuk says they were able to get some big contributions
RCMP Recruits and deploys locally
The Alberta RCMP is bolstering its ranks with 21 new officers, each a recent graduate from the RCMP’s Cad Training Program in Regina. These officers will be stationed in communities including Barrhead, Cardston, Chateh, Coronation, Drayton Valley,
Clear Hills County Warns Residents of Fraudulent Emails
Clear Hills County is alerting residents and local businesses to an increase in spam and fraudulent emails falsely claiming to represent the municipality. County officials say the messages often request payment or personal information related to services