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PR Airport to be turned over to non-profit organization
After a special public meeting with all of the Town of Peace River’s municipal partners, council has decided to move ahead with the process of turning ownership and operations of the airport to a non-profit organization.
Rural crime prevention starts with you
Fighting rural crime is not just about enforcement, but also about community members coming together to help prevent crime.
That was the main message at the Rural Crime Prevention Conference at the Sawridge Inn in Peace River on Jan. 25.
PR KFC approved for drivethrough
Town of Peace River residents may remember the KFC site was developed with the current use back in 1968, and was originally home to a restaurant called Chicken Village.
Happy birthday! Now run 57 km!
While most people spend their birthday enjoying cake and presents, a Peace River woman spent her birthday running 57 km.
Peggy Pike is no stranger to long runs, especially for charity.
Carnaval de St. Isidore celebrates francophone culture
Francophone culture was in the spotlight at the 38th annual Carnaval de St. Isidore on Feb. 14-16.
Smoky River Region Family Day Lineup
Following is a lineup of activities on the Family Day weekend. Please attend as many as you can, enjoy, and thank the organizers and sponsors.
‘Now we will have answers’
There is new hope that justice will be done for Jennifer Donovan after a local man was arrested for her murder.
Victorine “Jennifer” Donovan was murdered on Oct. 8, 2019, in Peace River.
Peace Parent Link says ‘farewell’
Local parents raised the alarm on social media when a Family Day event at the Baytex Energy Centre was also advertised as a “farewell” to Peace Parent Link.
Peace River’s Parent Link program has been operated by the Town of Peace River for the last five years.
Notes from Peace Regional Restorative Justice
When Peace Regional Restorative Justice [PRRJ] was just getting started back in the spring of 2015, an invitation to join the Peace Regional RCMP Community Advisory Committee [CAC] was an important step in getting connected to communities around the region.
Carnaval de St. Isidore showcases francophone culture
Francophone culture will be centre stage at the 38th annual Carnaval de St. Isidore from Feb. 14-16.
A variety of activities and colourful entertainers are scheduled at the St. Isidore Cultural Centre, organized by the Society of the Culture Community Centre.