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Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Peace Regional RCMP responded to a report of a motorist driving by a school bus while it was stopped April 28 in Peace River. The bus driver contacted police after a motorist passed the school bus…
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Anderson, Auger roll top scores in 2024-25

The Enilda Bowling Alley held its league awards banquet April 16. The highlight of the night was the announcement of the Bowlers-of-the-Year to Carla Auger, right, and Stan Anderson. Auger’s women’s high single of 312 and Anderson’s high men’s score…
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Just for kicks!

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Soccer has kicked off another season with more than 140 players. The High Prairie and District Minor Soccer Association opened play April 28 with action Monday and Wednesday nights at St. Andrew’s School field until June…
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Want to go the extra mile to make your yard look beautiful? The rewards are not only personal but could win you a prize! Kimiwan Lake Naturalists and the Town of McLennan are again offering gift card prizes from a…
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Wild West showdown returns to High Prairie

Riders on horses and bulls were rockin’ and rollin’ at the annual High Prairie Amateur Spring Rodeo, April 26-27 at the High Prairie Agriplex. The High Prairie Agricultural Society hosted the event that featured saddle bronc, bareback riding, tie-down roping,…
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Chris CleggSouth Peace News McLennan’s Spring Clean-Up will occur again this year, giving residents a chance to get rid of unwanted trash, grass clippings or tree clippings. Similar to past years, items must be dropped off inside the fenced area…
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Lucky Lizee wins egg drop!

High Prairie St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church cemetery committee held its second annual Egg Drop fundraiser on April 27 at the High Prairie Elks Pro Rodeo Grounds to raised funds for cemetery maintenance. During the drop, eggs were purchased, then…
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Fox nominated for Catholic teaching award

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Holy Family Catholic Regional Division has nominated a Fairview school teacher for the 2024-25 Alberta Excellence in Catholic Education Award. St. Thomas More School teacher Lori Fox was announced as the Division’s nomination, in a Holy…
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McLennan’s Spring Clean-Up will occur again this year, giving residents a chance to get rid of unwanted trash, grass clippings or tree clippings. Similar to past years, items must be dropped off inside the fenced area at the public works…
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Sportsman’s paradise on full display at Sportsmen Show

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News The 22nd annual High Prairie Gun and Sportsman Show on April 26-27 was another big hit despite a dip in attendance. About 4,000 people attended the event based at the Sports Palace, says Darrell Basarab, longtime…
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High Prairie Elementary talent in spotlight

High Prairie Elementary School students learned skills in public speaking and drama during the High Prairie Performing Arts Festival on May 2 initiated by local music-piano teacher Adam Brulotte. “I’m trying to get more performing arts in the region,” Brulotte…
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