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Heritage Village Folktales tour returns
Haunted Folktales tours will return to the Heritage Village in Muskoseepi Park this weekend. In collaboration with the City of Grande Prairie, Generations Readers Theatre, and the Disturbing the Peace...
Oct 15, 2025

Applications open for provincial parent payment program
The Government of Alberta has officially launched the parent payment portal, and applications are now open for the parent payment program that will support families during the teachers' strike.The par...
Oct 14, 2025
County of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Brian Peterson
Brian Peterson is one of two Division 7 residents running for a County Council position.He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit.1. What has inspired you to run for ma...
Oct 14, 2025

Six Wolves playing at the CCAA golf nationals
Six members of the Northwestern Polytechnic Wolves golf team are in Medicine Hat this week for the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association Golf National Championships.Round 1 was played on Tuesday, O...
Oct 14, 2025

Rotating postal strikes continue in Dawson Creek, Fort St. John
Canada Post says rotating strikes are continuing today (Tuesday, October 14) in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John.These strikes have been going since Saturday, Oct. 11.The Canadian Union of Postal Worker...
Oct 14, 2025

Harvest nearing completion in Peace Region
With 98 per cent of the crop off in the Peace, harvest is well ahead of schedule. The five-year average is 88.3 per cent, and the 10-year average is 72.7 per cent. According to the latest Alberta Crop...
Oct 14, 2025

Unemployment rate for area including Peace Country drops in September
There were improved job market numbers in September compared to August in the survey area that includes the Peace Country.Statistics Canada numbers reported in a newsletter from the Alberta government...
Oct 14, 2025

MD of Greenview crews to repair water leak at Twp 700 and Hwy 43 intersection
Municipal District of Greenview crews will begin working to repair a water leak on the Valleyview south rural line today.Crews will be working at the Township Road 700 and Highway 43 intersection and ...
Oct 14, 2025

County of Grande Prairie to begin culvert replacement work on Twp. 734
Construction on Township Road 734 is set to start Tuesday, Oct. 14.Speed will be reduced while County of Grande Prairie crews will be conducting bridge culvert replacement work.(Photo Credit: County o...
Oct 14, 2025

County of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Robert Hill
Robert Hill is one of four Division 5 residents running for a County Council position.He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit.1. What has inspired you to run for mayo...
Oct 10, 2025