My best friend sent me reels on Instagram the other night, and it made me laugh so much, until I saw this one video that says, “Nine people were killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.” “B.C.

A long season continues for Peace River in All Peace Hockey League Under 11 Tier 4 Division play after a 12-1 loss at Grovedale Feb. 7. Grovedale left no doubt who would win by scoring eight first ...

High Prairie Native Friendship Centre is more than just a place for Indigenous people – it’s for all cultures! The centre ...

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It would be too easy to say the High Prairie Regals got the doors blown off them after being swept by the Manning Comets in the NPHL Quarter-Final Feb. 14. The Comets came to town with their full ...

On Dec. 31, 2025, Albert Joseph Rodolphe Charrois of Joussard, passed away quietly in his sleep at the age of 87 years. Albert is survived by: his brother, Fernand Charrois; sisters Rose-Marie Enders ...

Big Lakes County wants to lobby the provincial government to include more power to local voices in dealing with provincial agricultural regulations in local issues. At its regular meeting Jan. 28, ...

Peace River Environmental Society (PRES) is making a call for members to help challenge the proposed nuclear plant. PRES feels that there are better, cheaper, cleaner, and quicker solutions to change ...

Virtually everyone knows it is going to be a tall ask for the High Prairie Regals to give the star-studded Manning Comets a run for their money in the NPHL Quarter-Final series which began Feb. 7 at ...

If the Falher Pirates are going to retain the Campbell Cup title they won last year, they will have to come from behind. The visiting Pirates lost the first game of their best-of-seven NPHL ...

The Falher Pirates face a difficult but not impossible task if they want to defend their NPHL title. The Pirates are down 3-1 in the best-of-seven NPHL Quarter-Final to the Grande Prairie Athletics ...

Peace River & District Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Davis Awards on Feb. 7 to recognize outstanding businesses in the region. The chamber recognizes the efforts of local business through the ...