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Storms that dropped large hail and buckets of rain in Omaha spin up tornados in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Storms that pummeled much of Nebraska with torrential rain, high winds and large hail spun up fierce tornados Tuesday that took down several 250-foot (76 meters) wind turbines ...
May 21, 2024
Canada defeats host Turkey 3-1 at men's Volleyball Nations League
ANTALYA, Trkiye - Stephen Maar had a match-high 24 points as Canada opened play at the men's Volleyball Nations League with a 3-1 win over host Turkey on Tuesday. Fynn McCarthy added 14 points for 12t...
May 21, 2024
County of Grande Prairie reminds residents to complete census
The County of Grande Prairie is reminding all residents to complete their municipal census.According to the county, all PIN cards have been delivered. If you did not receive one, call the county's Cen...
May 21, 2024
Piranhas wrap up successful week at Canadian trials
The Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Swimming Trails wrapped up Sunday in Toronto.Seven members of the Grande Prairie Piranhas were among those taking part.The week was highlighted by Oliver Dawson win...
May 21, 2024
Grande Prairie volleyball player named to Canada's U17 team
Volleyball Canada says a player from Grande Prairie has been named to the national U17 men's team.Kade Funk is one of a dozen players from across the country named to the team, with half of them comin...
May 21, 2024
Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers set to face Panthers in Eastern Conference final
One year after reaching the Stanley Cup Final, the Florida Panthers are back in the Eastern Conference final. The Presidents' Trophy-winning New York Rangers have made it there for the second time in ...
May 21, 2024
Lightning trade with Predators to bring veteran defenceman McDonagh back to Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. - Ryan McDonagh is returning to Tampa Bay, hoping to help the Lightning win the Stanley Cup again after two seasons in Nashville. The Predators traded McDonagh back to the Lightning on Tue...
May 21, 2024
Cameron Dukes understanding value of trusting veteran Argos teammates
GUELPH, Ont. - There's much for Cameron Dukes to learn as the Toronto Argonauts starting quarterback. But with an intact offensive line and veteran receiving corps, the second-year pro certainly under...
May 21, 2024
AHS invites Peace residents to attend Home Care Resources Zoom meeting May 28
Alberta Health Services is organizing a Zoom meeting with the Peace Health Advisory Council next week to educate residents on home care resources and services.Participants will be able to learn about ...
May 21, 2024
Fourth annual Spirit Seekers Youth Conference this weekend
The Grande Prairie Friendship Centre is hosting the fourh Annual Spirit Seekers Youth Conference this weekend.Organizers say the conference is an annual celebration of empowerment, unity, and communit...
May 21, 2024