Yee haw! It’s High Prairie Elks Pro Rodeo time! It is a rare chance indeed where you live in a small town and treated to ...

A Hay River, N.W.T. food business is facing financing challenges as it works to expand from a home-based operation to a ...

Ed Wurtz was born Aug. 13, 1938 in Grande Prairie to Micheal and Katherine Wurtz. He was raised on a farm with six brothers ...

Big Lakes County has finalized a bylaw to control another noxious weed in the region. At its regular meeting July 8, council gave final reading to noxious weed designation bylaw 16-2026 to designate ...

Currently, council has three flagpoles near the highway for the Town of High Prairie, Canadian and Alberta flags. A fourth flagpole nearer to the town office is designated for special events. The ...

There is a trend on Instagram reels right now where people ask about your “hot take.” Basically, it is your opinion about something. It could be about relationships or life in general. I’m still ...

Car enthusiasts are being urged to enter their cars into this year’s Show and Shine at the Smoky River Mud Bogs. “We’re hoping people with cool cars or project cars will want to show off their ride ...

Warm and sunny weather was ideal for the annual High Prairie Block Party on July 23 to promote community services and ...

A program designed by Smoky River Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) to help with youth develop necessary skills to bring into adulthood has been postponed until fall.

New Life Church in High Prairie hosted Vacation Bible School for children ages 6-12 years from July 13-17. “Illumination ...

If you are looking for a job or a business looking for employees, Peace River is ready to welcome back its popular Peace River and Area Job Fair on Sept. 16. Event organizer and Peace River business ...

A man who gave police a wrong name when asked by an officer to identify himself will pay $1,000 after pleading guilty to a pair of charges. Bryan Thunder, 46, was fined $500 each on charges of ...