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Third period comeback sparks Storm to win
The Storm extended their regulation time unbeaten streak at Revolution Place to six games after a come from behind 3-1 win over Drumheller on Saturday night. Justin Bernier and Zach Okabe had third pe...
Oct 23, 2017
RCMP confirm they are investigating three Highway 40 shooting incidents
Grande Prairie RCMP confirm they are investigating three incidents of vehicles being shot at along Highway 40. The first happened Wednesday afternoon. Just before 4 p.m., a tanker truck southbound on ...
Oct 23, 2017
Montreal Impact fire head coach Mauro Biello after missing playoffs
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact are looking for a top level coach that they hope can take them to new heights in Major League Soccer. The Impact fired coach Mauro Biello and his staff on Monday, a day ...
Oct 23, 2017
Russian National Guard officer kills 4 comrades, shot dead
MOSCOW - The Russian National Guard says one of its officers shot and killed four other servicemen at a barracks in the Russian republic of Chechnya before guards fatally shot him. The agency said in ...
Oct 23, 2017
Dandelions found in oilsands tailings could help clean them up: researchers
It wasn’t much of a bouquet - just a single lonely dandelion. But it had been plucked from the middle of a barren stretch of oilsands coarse tailings. University of Saskatchewan biologist Susan ...
Oct 23, 2017
Storm and Kings both fall in extra time
The Storm fell 3-2 in a shoot out to the Calgary Canucks Friday night. Noah Walters and Jonathan Hader scored for the Storm, who were outscored 2-1 in the shoot out. The Storm host Drumheller tonight....
Oct 23, 2017
Local woman receives national volunteer medal
Grande Prairie's Lorna McIlroy was presented with the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers by the Lietenant Governor Lois Mitchell earlier this week. "I would tell you that Lorna, she made significant and...
Oct 23, 2017
New President for the Grande Prairie Stompede
Trevor Denis will replace Terri Sudnik as the Grande Prairie Stompede President. He was elected to take on the position Thursday night at the Stompede's Annual General Meeting. Sudnik told our newsroo...
Oct 23, 2017
Student mental health funding announcement at GPRC Monday
Alberta's Advanced Education Minister will be in Grande Prairie today. Marlin Schmidt will be here to announce new funding for student mental health. He will be joined by officials from the College an...
Oct 23, 2017
Amazon says it received 238 proposals for 2nd headquarters
NEW YORK - Amazon said today that it received 238 proposals from cities and regions in the United States, Canada and Mexico hoping to be the home of the company’s second headquarters. The online...
Oct 23, 2017