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Energy and Mines Minister Michelle Mungall will be in the Peace Region this weekend, the Alaska Highway News has learned.

From the bed of the Pouce river to antlers from local beasts, Ken Munro is finding time during his retirement to focus on the region and creating from within it.

CAO Jim Chute picks up the title of top earner once again at the City of Dawson Creek.

They were in the Ozarks a couple weeks back, now they’ve passed Mile Zero and rolling north to Alaska, as the Johnny Horton tune proclaims. Texas 4000 cultivates student leaders and engages communities in the fight against cancer.

Some parents concerned about process, school division contact.

Audrey (Schumacher) Coey was born in Provost, Alberta and was the first woman to drive a car on the Alaska Highway. Her daughter Marion Kelch was on hand Thursday as part of Alaska Highway 75th anniversary celebrations in Dawson Creek.

Mayor Dale Bumstead said the day was a great way to celebrate the 75th – and he was right.

The Dawson Creek Airport is getting more than a half million for airport improvements from the Federal Government. The Feds announced $621,875 in funding for three projects at the airport under the Airports Capital Assistance Program.

The Spirit of Dawson Creek is alive and well and landing in town in September.

The more you grow...