Sun Glare a factor in fatal seven-vehicle pile-up near Swan Hills
On January 20 2026, at approximately 4:20 p.m., a severe multi-vehicle collision occurred on Highway 32, about 43 kilometers south of Swan Hills, near the Blue Ridge Haul Road. The accident involved four pickup trucks, two semi-trucks,
High Level Council Orders Facility Assessment for Aquatic Centre
The Town of High Level is taking steps to determine the future of the R.E. Walter Memorial Aquatic Centre after Town Council approved a comprehensive facility condition assessment aimed at evaluating the building’s current condition and identifying
Red Earth Creek RCMP arrest two on search warrant
On January 15, 2026, the Red Earth Creek RCMP executed a search warrant in Peerless Lake First Nation, recovering over $50,000 in stolen property, including a motor home and a quad. As a result, Brad Miller, 33,
High Level Orders Review Following Water System Compliance Gaps
The Town of High Level is moving forward with independent reviews after identifying compliance gaps within its water and wastewater systems. In December 2025, the Town voluntarily submitted a self-reporting letter to Alberta Environment and Protected Areas
T55 Daily News Blast
Wednesday January 21, 2026 A proposal to replace Northwestern Polytechnic in Fairview, has been submitted to the Provincial Government. The Peace River School Division is projecting a decrease in enrollment at small schools in the area for
Fairview Regional College Transition Committee Submits Proposal to Province
The Fairview Regional College Transition Committee has submitted a comprehensive proposal to Alberta Advanced Education outlining a community-led plan to protect and renew post-secondary education and trades training in Fairview. The proposal calls for the Fairview campus
More discussions on Nuclear Energy tonight in Peace River
Residents of Peace River and the surrounding region are being invited to take part in an upcoming in-person engagement session focused on nuclear energy. The Government of Alberta, through its Nuclear Energy Engagement and Advisory Panel, is
Green Day opening Super Bowl LX with anniversary ceremony
The NFL has announced that Green Day will open Super Bowl LX with a ceremony celebrating the Super Bowl’s 60th anniversary on Sunday, February 8th at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Green Day previously announced plans
Peace Regional SPCA Reaches Major Milestone Towards New Facility
The Peace Regional SPCA has reached a major milestone in plans for its new facility, announcing that the blueprints for the building are now officially complete. The project has been years in the making, involving extensive planning
Trevor Noah returning to host 2026 Grammy Awards
Trevor Noah will return for the sixth – and final – time as host of the 2026 Grammy Awards, taking place on Sunday, February 1st from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Noah, who will also serve