There will be no municipal election in Falher. Five candidates filed for council so no election is required. Filing for council are: Lindsay Brown Donna Buchinski Trevor Carrier Kelsie Fournier Lynn Skrepnek NOTE: A mayor is elected by council at…

There will be no municipal election in Girouxville. Five candidates filed for council so no election is required. Filing for council are: Luke Darby Alain Dion Danielle Laflamme Alison Johana Vollmer Joseph Zdeb NOTE: A mayor is elected by council…

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News A Peace River man is facing criminal charges in connection with two separate incidents on two different dates. Peace Regional RCMP, with assistance from Peace Regional RCMP’s Forensic Identification Service (FIS), identified the suspect in a…
Tools stolen from rural shop near PR

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Peace Regional RCMP is asking the public’s assistance to identify and locate four suspects and a vehicle in connection with a break-and-enter Sept. 5 at a shop in the area of Highway 986 and Highway 743.…

Richard Froese Local government elections are just around the corner and citizens have a great opportunity to get involved in the democratic process. Many municipalities and school divisions face a variety of local issues such as high taxes, uncollectable taxes…

Rev. Terry Goerz,Redeemer Lutheran Church. I will be writing about death and what happens after we die. It is not a topic that can be covered in one article, so the subject will be covered in three articles. First, What…
Lussier honoured for volunteer work

At McLennan town council’s meeting Sept. 8 they honoured a fourth member of the McLennan Leisure and Recreation Society as their Volunteer-of-the-Year. Left- right are volunteer Denise Lussier accepting her award from Mayor Jason Doris. Other members including Francois Dubrule,…

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News A delivery package stolen from a porch at a Peace River residence has led to charges against a Trout Lake man. Peace Regional RCMP responded to a report of a package stolen from the front door…

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News A young Peace River man is facing charged in connection with a break-and-enter and theft from a downtown Peace River business. Peace Regional RCMP responded to a report of a break-and-enter and theft from a business…

Jeff Burgar Just over a year ago, this newspaper carried an opinion piece. It was about an Ontario judge saying “Enough is enough.” The judge said he was tired of defence lawyers appearing in his courtroom with the same old…
Random thief caught on video

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Peace Regional RCMP seek citizens’ assistance to identify a male in connection with several thefts from vehicles at a parking lot downtown Peace River during the summer. Police responded July 27 to reports of a male…