Summer is never over in the minds of students

Thank you, High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School students, for creating entertaining images and invincible summer landscapes that will last year round! Students create their works under the instruction of Rhonda Lund.
Smoother highway for motorists

New pavement on one highway in the Big Lakes County and the M.D. of Smoky River region has made it smoother for motorists. Work on Highway 2 between Triangle and Highway 679 was finished ahead of time, scheduled to be…
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…
Wings open camp gunning for 4th straight title

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News The High Prairie Red Wings are ready to hit the ice for the 2023-24 season in the new National Junior Hockey League. High Prairie opens the season on the road Oct. 6 when the Red Wings…
HPSD honours Friends of Education recipient

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News The High Prairie Native Friendship Centre was honoured as the High Prairie School Division nominee for the Friends of Education Award sponsored by the Alberta School Boards Association. Nominees in the ASBA North Zone were recognized…
Triangle turns back clock for celebration

The Pioneer Threshermans Association at Triangle held a Harvest Festival Sept. 16 at their grounds 15 km west of High Prairie. Several activities related to themes of events held years ago were featured including wagon rides, a lumberjack competition, blacksmith…
Schools in High Prairie run in memory of Terry Fox

High Prairie Elementary School and St. Andrew’s School in High Prairie both held their annual Terry Fox School Run on Sept. 21 as part of the national Terry Fox School Run on Sept. 22. HPE students and teachers walked from…
‘Let parents parent’

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News More that 60 people rallied in High Prairie to protest against schools indoctrinating and sexualizing young children with LGBTQ ideology. People joined in the nation-wide Million-Person March organized by a Muslim businessman to unite all religions…
Renegades win ‘Game of the Season’

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News The High Prairie Renegades won their first game Sept. 8 in the 2023 high school football season. The Renegades caged the Valleyview Hillside Cougars 24-21 in their home-opener in Mighty Peace Football Conference action. “It was…
Prospectors outlast valiant Outlaws in hard-fought game

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News The Peace River Prospectors defeated the host High Prairie Outlaws 43-32 in an entertaining game Sept. 9 to kick off the Peace Country Bantam Football League 2023 season. Peace River co-head coach Josh Scott was proud…
Students let loose their creativity!

High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School Art students are at the starting line and ready to let loose with colour, line, pattern plus oodles of creativity. There is nothing like a blast of creative energy to start the school year…