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The doors were open at the South Peace Centennial Museum from Dec. 13 to 15 for an Old Fashioned Christmas event, offering lights, treats, and photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus. 01: As the sun set, guests warmed themselves up at a bonfire on the museum grounds. Guests could also check in the bandstand to […]

The Clairmont Agricultural Society kicked-off its holiday parade from the Lakeview Seniors Housing and then made its way through town on Saturday, Dec. 14. 

A group of ambitious quilters have made a tremendous act of giving this holiday season to the residents and staff of Northern Lights Ranch near Hythe.  Joann Rueckert tells the News that earlier this year, local quilter Inez Thompson had the idea that quilts should be gifted to those at the rural group home.   […]

About 80 people attended the Mountview Health Complex open house on Dec. 4, far less than the June packed house that saw 400 attendees learn the Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital replacement would not have an emergency department. On Nov. 25, the province announced the Mountview Health Complex will now support 24-hour urgent care. “Alberta Health and […]

City of Grande Prairie council has approved $100,000 and three new initiatives to help attract and retain family physicians. On Monday, council approved a new incentive policy for family physicians practicing in Grande Prairie, a Healthcare Task Force to support information sharing and ensure its strategy is progressing as well as an ambassador program of […]