Today's Campground Report, August 20, 2025
The campground report is sponsored by Happy Trails Campground and Cabins.
North of Grande Prairie
Happy Trails Campground and Cabins (https://htcampground.com)
August 20 – 81 sites
Moonshine Lake Provincial Park (shop.albertaparks.ca)
August 20 – 92 sites
Dunvegan Provincial Park (shop.albertaparks.ca)
August 20 – 52 sites
Preserving Prairie Roots: The living history of Killarney’s J.A.V. David Museum
The Killarney museum has seen numerous changes over the years, but one thing remains and that's the capturing of what life was like in the earliest years of this prairie town located east of the Turtle Mountains by showcasing local artifacts unique to the area.
Red Deer RCMP looking for missing 21-year-old woman
Red Deer RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 21-year-old woman.
Alexa Hudon was last seen on Aug. 14, and police say there is concern for her well-being.
Hudon is described as five-foot-seven, 130 to 140 pounds, with dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call Red Deer RCMP at 403-406-2200. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.P3Tips.com or through the “P3 Tips” app.
Food, fun and festivities await at Humboldt’s Streetfest
The whole family, from young to old, should be in store for a fun weekend with the return of Streetfest in Humboldt.
Friday and Saturday will be filled with activities, entertainment, shopping, food, fun and more in the downtown area of the city.
Downtown BID Chairperson Alyssa Hergott says providing plenty of options was a key goal for the event.
“Have the kids fest for the little ones and then the street dance is for an older crowd. Although you can still bring your kids if you want.”
Fehr family says Danny will be heading home
The family of a local man in stable condition in a Texas hospital says he will be on his way home in the coming days.
Danny Fehr, who was bitten by a rattlesnake on July 27 while golfing and has since been in an Odessa hospital, will be on his way back to Canada.
His wife, Stephanie Fehr, posted on social media saying the journey home is only being made possible by the efforts of their family, e-transfers, and the GoFundMe. The GoFundMe has raised nearly $44,000.
Humboldt/Lanigan RCMP investigating damaged spray plane
Humboldt/Lanigan RCMP are seeking information about an incident involving a damaged spray plane.
On August 10, the spray plane was used near Esk and Lanigan.
When it landed, the pilot noted damage to the right wing of the plane. It appears that the damage looks like it was pierced or struck by something small, potentially a bullet, but that has not been confirmed.
NDP blames Province for string of major project delays following BHP announcement
The Saskatchewan NDP is responding to a Monday announcement from BHP stating that Stage Two of the Jansen Mine will be pushed back two years to 2031.
Economy Critic Trent Wotherspoon says the current government has created an environment not suitable for large-scale projects of this nature, and it’s hurting Saskatchewan’s economy.
“If you look back over the years, the record of Premier Moe is last of the pack in Canada when it comes to economic growth,” Wotherspoon stated.
Detours in place for Lacombe County bridge project
Lacombe County will begin replacement work on Bridge File 6989, located at NW 33-41-27 W4M (a tributary to Whelp Brook), on Thursday.
Sections of Township Road 415B, Range Road 273A and Township Road 415 will be closed to through traffic but will remain open to local traffic.
RCMP searching for missing man known to frequent Swift Current
Assiniboia RCMP are asking the public to report any and all sightings of a missing man.
Philippe 'Phil' Beaulieu was last seen on July 19 in Mossbank.
The 40-year-old is described as being six feet tall and weighing 200 pounds. He has grey eyes with short blonde hair. Notable markings include a diamond tattoo on his cheek and a nose piercing.
Officers believe Phil may have been in the area near Fairford Street East in Moose Jaw on July 25. He is known to frequent Assiniboia, Ponteix, and Swift Current.
Kindersley court sets trial date, fines handed down in multiple cases
Several cases were heard at Kindersley provincial court this week, resulting in guilty pleas, fines and adjournments.
Tanner Anderson pleaded guilty to impaired driving in connection with a February 2025 incident. RCMP found Anderson’s vehicle in a ditch off Highway 7 and recorded his blood-alcohol level at 0.150. He was fined $1,950 and handed a one-year driving prohibition.
In a separate matter, Linder entered a guilty plea to a charge of uttering threats to cause bodily harm involving two individuals. His sentencing has been adjourned until Sept. 9.