Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Big Lakes County has granted emergency funding to the Joussard Community Association (JCA). At its regular meeting July 23, council approved an emergency capital grant ...

The 300 members of the Society of High Prairie Regional Environmental Action Committee (REAC) in Alberta are concerned and opposed to the proposal to build four large CANDU reactors in their region.

Please be advised the High Prairie Municipal Library’s Penny Carnival is Thursday, Aug. 7, not Aug. 6 as indicated in the headline in today’s paper. We apologize for the error.

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Big Lakes County will have a second barbecue this year – this time at the eastern end of the county. At its regular meeting July 23, council approved a recommendation ...

Chastin Martel Everyone has bad days! It happens but what can you do about it? I know! Take it out on others! No, I’m kidding! We all crack under pressure. I don’t think there is actually anyone who ...

Big Lakes County presented a ceremonial cheque to the Maskwa Medical Centre Society for the medical clinic under construction ...

Chris Clegg The not guilty verdict delivered by Ontario Supreme Court Justice Maria Carroccia July 24 in the case of five former junior hockey players is not surprising. Guilty verdicts in sexual ...

Chris Clegg The loss of historian David William Leonard July 3 at the age of 80 years is an unparaleled and tremendous loss to the Peace Country and all of Alberta. Anyone with an interest in Peace ...

Notley MLA and Forestry and Parks Minister Todd Loewen recently went to Oklahoma City to receive a special award. He was scheduled to accept a Waterfowling Legacy Award from Delta Waterfowl on behalf ...

Chris CleggSouth Peace News Another huge step forward has been taken by the Whitefish Band at Atikameg toward healing and ...

Kids, it is time to empty those piggy banks! This year’s High Prairie Municipal Library Penny Carnival is Aug. 7 from 2 – 4 p.m. and usually draws hundreds of children and youth to play games and win ...

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Are you ready to play in the park? Northern Sunrise County/Nampa Family and Community Support Services and Family Resource Network (FRN) are teaming up ...