Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Peace River – Westlock MP Arnold Viersen is eager to help promote Conservative policies as the fall session of Parliament resumed Sept. 15 in the House of Commons. As the Official Opposition, the Conservatives are ready…

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Peace Regional RCMP seek citizens’ information to identify suspects and a van in connection with two criminal incidents to a business on a rural property east of Peace River on Sept. 16. Officers responded to a…

Ward 1 – Harmon Valley/Reno Paul Keates Carolyn Kolebaba Kelly Little Kristy Provost Ward 2 – Nampa Rural District Jason Javos is acclaimed and elected to council. Ward 3 – Marie Reine/Judah Clynton Butz Claude Rodrique Ward 4 – St.…

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Peace Regional RCMP are asking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a break-and-enter Sept 5 at a Peace River business. Police were conducting proactive patrols in the downtown area when an officer noticed evidence…
Obituary – Paul Dupuis

Paul Dupuis passed away on Sept. 5, 2025, at the age of 83 years. His passing brings the peace, comfort and dignity that he had been seeking. Paul is survived by: his loving wife of 61 years, Linda; and their…
Obituary – Adam Caudron

Adam Frederick Caudron was born Jan. 12, 1987, and passed away Sept. 3 at the age of 38 years. He is survived by: his daughters, Lindsey, 16, Charlene, 14, and baby Izaria, five months. He is also deeply missed by…

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Heart River Housing is set to host a grand opening to celebrate the completion of Château Beauséjour in Falher. The new 20-unit seniors’ housing facility is connected to the Villa Beauséjour and will help to provide…

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter It is almost the time of year when little ones gear up to dress like superheroes, princesses, witches or goblins. Nampa/Northern Sunrise County Family and Community Support Services has a program to help you dress your…

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Northern Sunrise County residents have the chance to learn how to make an Indigenous rattle on Sept. 24 at the Nampa Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Office. The Rattle Making Workshop will be held from…

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Peace Region is set to welcome back its annual Mad Hatter’s Tea, inviting people from across the area to celebrate World Mental Health Day. The event will be held on Oct. 10 from 1-7 p.m. at…

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Student Nampa/ Northern Sunrise County Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) will be opening registration for its Christmas Gift Card program. The program is used to spread Christmas cheer to people who need extra assistance through the…
Guy couple celebrates 50th anniversary!

Posing with a cutout on their wedding day, Gilles and Valérie St. Amand, of Guy, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on a sunny Aug. 30. The couple were married on a rainy August 30, 1975 at Guy. The happy couple…

Two citizens filed for mayor in the Town of Peace River. Electors will select one from the following list of candidates: Elaine Manzer Shelly Marie Shannon 13 citizens filed for councillor. Electors will select six from the following list of…

There will be no municipal election in Donnelly. Five candidates filed for council so no election is required. Filing for council are: Mayor: Myrna Lanctot Councillor: Elizabeth Elanie Kleyn Councillor: Rose Marie Leona Moore Councillor: Candace Waye Councillor: Vance Yaremko

There will be no municipal election in McLennan. Five candidates filed for council so no election is required. Filing for council are: Mayor: Jason Doris Councillor: Sue Delaurier Councillor Margaret Jacob Councillor: Darlene Payou Councillor; Yvonne Sawchyn