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Nasty winter storm to blast Prairie provinces with heavy snow, fierce winds
It's shaping up to be a nasty blast of winter across the Prairies today with snowstorms and blizzards set to dump up to 30 centimetres in some areas.Environment Canada says heavy snow will have a stra...
Dec 17, 2025

Saddle Hills County celebrates Volunteer Firefighters Years of Service
Saddle Hills County is recognizing its local volunteer firefighters commitment and service.The county has issued service awards to 21 firefighters from multiple departments with a combined 340 years o...
Dec 17, 2025

Labour & Delivery unit measles exposure at the Peace River Community Health Centre
Alberta Health Services says someone with measles was at the Peace River Community Health Centre, Labour and Delivery unit, twice within a few days.The first time was on Dec. 8 from 9 p.m. until 3:10 ...
Dec 16, 2025

City hosting session on education Wednesday
The city is hosting a session on education Wednesday night (Dec. 17).The city says in a release that it is inviting people to its Pathways to Education Community Learning Session. It starts at 6 p.m. ...
Dec 16, 2025

Primary Care Alberta warning against children swallowing button batteries
Primary Care Alberta is reminding about the risks button batteries can pose to children if swallowed.As the holiday season gets into full swing, many items that use the small circular batteries will b...
Dec 16, 2025

Skate Canada reacts to Alberta sports gender laws
Skate Canada says it will no longer host national and international-level events in Alberta because of the province's sports gender law.Alberta's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act restricts transgender...
Dec 16, 2025

City of Grande Prairie accepting applications for Festival Funding Grant
The City of Grande Prairie is offering funding to projects aimed at bringing people together through art, culture and community.Applications are now open for the Arts & Culture Festival Funding Gr...
Dec 16, 2025

Faust RCMP search for missing woman
UPDATE:Mounties are letting the public know that Coreen Annette Attilon was safely located.Faust RCMP are concerned for the well-being of a missing woman, and are asking for the public's help.Slave La...
Dec 16, 2025

Snowfall warning issued for Grande Prairie and along Highways 40 & 43
Update: Environment Canada now says anywhere in-between 15 to 30 centimetres of snow is to fall Wednesday. This is more than the originally anticipated 10 to 20 centimetres forecast on Tuesday.-------...
Dec 16, 2025

County of Grande Prairie Fire Chief receives service medal
The Chief of the County of Grande Prairie Regional Fire Service was recognized by County Council yesterday (Monday, Dec. 15)Chief Trevor Grant was presented with the Fire Service Exemplary Service med...
Dec 16, 2025