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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter It is the time of year to take your children to get their sparkly whites checked to ensure a healthy dental future, with Nampa/Northern Sunrise County Family and Community Support Services offering a free clinic to…
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Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Multiple organizations in the Smoky River Region are facing major fiscal challenges with one of their main funders potentially pulling from a municipal partnership, due to large companies not paying municipal taxes and leaving the municipality…
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Forever Canadian collecting signatures in the Peace region

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter There has been talk in Alberta about separation, either acting independently or joining the United States, with the conversation creating damaging uncertainty and unrest among Albertans. A group of canvassers across the province have joined forces…
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Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Georges P. Vanier School is holding a Community Consultation Session to help decide what renovations should be done in the school to ensure the facility’s modernizations will positively impact generations to come. The school will be…
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Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Nampa/Northern Sunrise County will be providing a workshop for children that will teach them essential life skills for staying safe and responsible when unsupervised for short periods. The course will be held at the Nampa FCSS…
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Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Northern Sunrise County has officially joined the mass number of Alberta municipalities claiming Agricultural Disaster, mainly for livestock producers in the municipality. “On August 8, 2025, a decision with an e-mail vote was made by Council…
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Nampa Community Complex celebrates 50 years

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Nampa Community Complex will be celebrating its 50th birthday on October 5, and board members are welcoming all community members to join in the festivities. The event will be held from 2 pm until 5 pm,…
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Smoky River Transportation Committee accepting bus rentals

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter Smoky River Transportation Committee members joined together on Aug. 19 to officially welcome its new 18-passenger bus, set to help people in the Smoky River Region access transportation to community and private functions. “We’re excited to…
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