Category Archives: Peace Region

Seeding progress ahead of five year average in the Peace says first crop report of 2025
The first crop report of the year from Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation and AFSC, dated May 6, says just under 10 per seeding had been done by that date.The five year average for the same date is fo...
May 13, 2025

Grande Prairie RCMP investigation leads to two arrests
The Grande Prairie RCMP Special Investigative Unit (SIU) has made a pair of arrests, stemming from a sexual assault investigation. Mounties say on Monday, May 5 they received a report of sexual offenc...
May 12, 2025

$30k donated to Bonanza School by Storm Development Corp.
A generous donation has been received by a school within the Peace Wapiti Public School Division. Bonanza School is the recipient of a $30,000 donation by Storm Development Corp. Incoming Principal of...
May 12, 2025

HFCRD announces 2025 Edwin Parr Award Nominee
Holy Family Catholic Regional Division has announced their candidate for the 2025 Edwin Parr Award. Glenmary School teacher Shaelene Fitchie has been nominated the award recognizing first-year teacher...
May 12, 2025

Fairview RCMP, community partners & volunteers locate missing child
Fairview RCMP have reported that after an overnight search, they have located a missing two-year-old child safe and in good health. Fairview Mounties received a report yesterday evening, (Sunday, May ...
May 12, 2025

One arrested following structure fire in downtown Peace River
A Peace River resident has been arrested following a structure fire last week.On May 9, Peace Regional RCMP were called to the scene of a fire on the corner of 94 Avenue and 98 Street in Peace River.(...
May 12, 2025

Bonanza resident purchases winning Western 649 EXTRA ticket in Red Deer
A Bonanza local is taking home $100,000 after winning the EXTRA on the Western 649 April 9 draw. Abie Aruna purchased her ticket from the Circle K on 22 Street in Red Deer. Aruna said "I took it up to...
May 11, 2025

Grande Prairie RCMP searching for missing 20-year-old
Grande Prairie RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating missing youth 20-year-old Daniel Machel. Daniel was last seen on May 10, 2025 in Grande Prairie and there is a concern for his well ...
May 11, 2025

Boreal Wetland Centre up for provincial award
Grande Prairie's Boreal Wetland Centre is up for a provincial award.It is one of the nominees for the 34th Annual Emerald Award, given out by the Alberta Emerald Foundation.The award recognizes work t...
May 11, 2025

UPDATE: High Prairie RCMP advise heavy police presence near Slave Lake over
High Prairie RCMP say that the heavy police presence near slave lake is now over. RCMP say they were unable to locate the suspects, but a thorough search has been completed.It is believed the suspects...
May 10, 2025