For the past 40 years, Kurt Balderston has been a fixture during harvest, farming malt barley and canola on the family farm near Sexsmith. It’s a lifestyle he says that he’s excited to never retire from, and it’s a commitment that received recognition from the County of Grande Prairie last month. Balderston family (Photo supplied) […]
Moose are loose across the South Peace as we head deeper into autumn. With the moose rut well in hand, the provincial government advises Albertans to adjust their driving habits and to be alert while travelling this season. Tartan Autobody manager Ryan Humphreys says that fall tends to mark an increase in moose collisions. “With […]
With the cost of living increasing, food banks across the South Peace have seen an increased demand. “The need for food bank services has increased substantially,” says Beaverlodge Family and Community Services (FCSS) program co-ordinator Reanna Stockman. “Many residents are still trying to catch up from the financial burdens COVID placed on them and now […]