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Rotary Club presents Tenille Townes with Paul Harris Fellow honour
Tenille Townes was presented with the Paul Harris Fellow award by the Rotary Club of Grande Prairie on Friday, December 20 at the Rotary Club's 2020 Dream Home. Brandon Mann, Rotary Foundation Chair, ...
Dec 20, 2019 Tenille Townes' mother, Monique, accepted the certificate on her behalf (photo: EverythingGP staff)
Dodgers lefty Rich Hill is Tony Conigliaro Award winner
BOSTON - Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Rich Hill has won the Tony Conigliaro Award. The honour goes to a major leaguer "who has overcome adversity through the attributes of spirit, determination and cou...
Dec 20, 2019
Defiant Trump rallies supporters as House impeaches him
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. - Defiant in the face of a historic rebuke, President Donald Trump labeled his impeachment by the House of Representatives on Wednesday "a suicide march" for the Democratic Partyas...
Dec 20, 2019
Junior Johnson, "The Last American Hero," dies at 88
Robert Glenn "Junior" Johnson, a moonshine runner turned NASCAR driver described as "The Last American Hero" by author Tom Wolfe in a 1965 article for Esquire, died Friday. He was 88. NASCAR announced...
Dec 20, 2019
14-month-old Waylon Armstrong found unharmed, father in police custody
Hinton RCMP have confirmed that 14-month-old Waylon Armstrong and his father Cody Armstrong have both been located unharmed and that the Amber Alert issued Friday morning has ended. Police say the eld...
Dec 20, 2019 Photos: RCMP
Court: Part of 'Obamacare' invalid, more review needed
NEW ORLEANS - A federal appeals court on Wednesday struck down "Obamacare's" now-toothless requirement that Americans carry health insurance but sidestepped a ruling on the law's overall constitutiona...
Dec 20, 2019
Four people arrested in Grande Prairie stolen mail investigation
Grande Prairie RCMP have recovered numerous items of stolen mail, following the execution of a search warrant on December 19 at a home in the Swan City.A recent investigation that was centred around t...
Dec 20, 2019
Grande Prairie RCMP targeting impaired drivers over holiday season
Throughout the month of December, the Grande Prairie RCMP will be conducting impaired driving initiatives, aimed at keeping roadways safe this holiday season.The RCMP Traffic Unit has organized severa...
Dec 20, 2019 Photo Credit: Shaun Penner
Human remains found in Boyle following house fire
BOYLE, Alta. - Human remains have been found after a mobile home fire in a small community north of Edmonton.RCMP say they responded to the fire in the small village of Boyle with other emergency pers...
Dec 20, 2019
Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin back on track after Olympic disappointment
CALGARY - Ivanie Blondin is in a good place. She wants to stay there. With the help of some four-legged friends, the devastation the speedskater felt after 2018 Winter Olympics is shrinking ...
Dec 20, 2019