Peace Regional RCMP were busy during the Christmas and New Year’s holiday. Police opened 444 files from Dec. 10 to Jan. 2, Peace RCMP public information officer Const. Julie-Ann Strilaiff says. Peace ...

Citizens of the Town of High Prairie and Big Lakes County shared their vision and ideas to create a new regional economic ...

The Falher Pirates seemed destined to place in the bottom half of the NPHL standings this season after suffering an 8-5 loss at Spirit River Jan. 15. The Pirates dropped to 5-8 and must win out to ...

Faust RCMP were busy dealing with driving issues during the Christmas and New Year’s holiday season. Officers responded to numerous calls for service, such as assaults, break-and-enters, Mental Health ...

Westlock MP Arnold Viersen continues to fight against red tape for farmers created by the ruling Liberal federal government. The government plans on amending the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) ...

Affordable housing has become a priority for municipalities, Indigenous communities and the federal government in the past couple years. Locally, Kapawe’no First Nation is also getting on board with a ...

The British Columbia Alaska Highway Mile Zero city continues to be a house of horrors for the High Prairie Regals. The Regals ...

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Christmas and New Year’s gatherings were fairly calm for McLennan RCMP. Sgt. Allan Paterson says police didn’t have any major problems with people at parties and gatherings and drinking and driving.

Big Lakes County council is opposing new livestock traceability requirements proposed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Council has concerns about the potential negative impacts new ...

As 2025 ends, I am pleased to share an update. Last fall, I had the pleasant surprise of receiving the 2025 Parliamentarian-of-the-Year Award for Most Collaborative MP. Regardless of where my ...

If you have ever wanted to explore traditional drum teachings and discover how to create your own drum, now is your chance! The High Prairie Native Friendship Centre is hosting a Traditional Drums ...