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Dazzling display of colour and patterns

Quilts of all colours, shapes and sizes were in the spotlight at the 26th annual High Prairie Quilt Show and Sale hosted by the High Prairie Quilt Guild on Oct. 14-15 at the High Prairie Curling Rink. The show featured…

It has not been in the news much lately, but that is expected to change Nov. 1. ABO Wind is holding an open house to discuss their proposed wind project at the Jean Cote Community Hall from 6-8:30 p.m. Doors…

A stirring and emotional movie about one man’s quest to find the grave of his eldest brother is coming to High Prairie Oct. 19. The High Prairie Royal Canadian Legion is bringing Jake’s Gift to town for one showing at…
FireChase supports High Prairie Fire Department

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Fall weather was perfect for the annual High Prairie FireChase held Oct. 1 to raise funds for the High Prairie Fire Department. People of all ages participated in the FireChase under warm and sunny skies at…

The first annual Art Gala in Peace River occurs Oct. 20 from 4-9 p.m. at the Peace River Art Hub at 10018 – 101 Street. Refreshments, Hor d’oeuvres, live music, and a cash bar will be part of the fun.…
Jake’s Gift coming to High Prairie

Chris CleggSouth Peace News A stirring and emotional movie about one man’s quest to find the grave of his eldest brother is coming to High Prairie Oct. 19. The High Prairie Royal Canadian Legion is bringing Jake’s Gift to town…

The Stage North 2023 – 24 Season is ready to go! Welcome to an exciting variety of country, contemporary Americano, jazz, Celtic, folk, and blues music! Stage North is a volunteer group that believes live performances enrich our lives and…

It is an event many look forward to each year. The High Prairie Quilt Guild will be holding its annual Show & Sale Oct. 14-15 at the High Prairie Curling Rink. Viewers can expect to see over 100 different quilts…

Chris CleggSouth Peace News People who have recently moved to High Prairie and area are invited to a welcome supper Oct. 20! The High Prairie Native Friendship Centre is hosting a Newcomers to High Prairie Welcome Supper from 5-7 p.m.…

The five dates for the Lakeland Regional Cribbage Tournament have been set. They all begin Saturday morning at 10 a.m. and are at the following communities:

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter The 10th Annual Gala held in Falher will this year be hosted by the Societe du Centre Communautaire Riviere la Paix. Smoky River Minor Hockey passed on the gala baton to the group to help raise…

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Experience decades of the past at the end of the month as Girouxville Goes Back in Time! Family Community Support Services and a number of their partners are hosting a series of activities for people in…
Lacombe elected to represent Métis in LSL

Pearl LorentzenFor South Peace News Grant Lacombe is the first District 21 citizens’ representative for the Otipemisiwak Métis Government. The election occurred Sept. 13-19. Lacombe was elected with 178 votes. He was running against former Métis Nation of Alberta Region…
Handprints ensure we will remember

The National Day Truth and Reconciliation Day on Sept. 30 was marked in High Prairie as several local organizations partnered to host a day of events at the High Prairie High Prairie Legion Hall. The event was co-hosted by the…