PR Santa Claus Parade touted as best-ever!
Peace River’s biggest Santa Claus Parade (Annual Holiday Parade) in history was held Nov. 25 with many colourful entries participating.…
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Thousands jam Baytex Energy Centre to attend Peace River Trade Show
“Welcome Back” was the theme for the Peace River Spring Trade Show held April 8-9 at the Baytex Energy Centre,…
Trade show returning to Peace River
Richard FroeseSouth Peace News The Peace River Spring Trade Show is back April 8-9!Peace River and District Chamber of Commerce…
Back with a bang!
Back with a bang! After a one-year hiatus, the Peace River Santa Claus Parade returned Nov. 26 with the help…
Entertainment extravaganza in Peace River
Action at the Peace River Agricultural Society Peace Mud Bog and Fair 2021 July 24-25 was enjoyable for those attending. Both events were well-attended. Mud Bog had lots of other activities. On July 24 they had an open air market.
Do you want high-speed Internet? Here is how you can help!
It seems like everyone wants faster Internet whether it’s to keep your business operating or for personal use.
Now, you have a chance to help move a project forward with only a few minutes of your time.
The Town of High Prairie, along with several counties and municipalities in Northwest Alberta, is working with Canadian Fiber Optics, a rural Alberta-founded company, to apply for a grant to connect….
New Peace River bridge opens to traffic
The new Peace River bridge opened to traffic for the first time at 1 p.m. on Nov. 8.
While there was no official opening ceremony, residents expressed excitement online that they would finally be able to drive across the river on the new bridge.
Town of Peace River renews lease with ski club
Misery Mountain ski hill has an updated multi-year lease with the Town of Peace River.
Town council approved the terms of the lease at their regular meeting Aug. 24.
Agreement to hold 55+ Games signed
The Town of Peace River and its regional neighbours have officially signed the agreement to collectively host the Alberta 55+ Summer Games in August 2021.
The Town of Peace River, County of Northern Lights, M.D. of Peace, Northern Sunrise County, and the Town of Grimshaw, will work together to host events including athletics track and field, bocce, contract bridge, cribbage, military whist, floor curling, cycling, floor shuffleboard, golf, 8-ball pool, horseshoes, slo-pitch, soccer, swimming, tennis, pickleball, and crafts and photography.
NLC offers drive-up Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi service is being offered to students of Northern Lakes College.
The drive-up Wi-Fi service at NLC campuses launched June 1 to help students learn during the COVID-19 pandemic, states a news release June 1.