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Update at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2025 - - Grande Prairie RCMP would like to advise the public that Highway 40 has reopened for travel and thanks the public for their cooperation--------------...

Municipal election day is Monday, October 20, and there will be many opportunities for residents in both the City and County of Grande Prairie to cast their ballots in advance. City Advance VotingTher...

Nearly all the municipalities in the Peace have been deemed designated regions under the federal government's 2025 Livestock Tax Deferral programThe only exception is Clear Hills County, which is cons...

Alberta's education minister says cutting government funding to private schools would only escalate the pressure faced by the province's strained public school system.Demetrios Nicolaides says thousan...

Colder days mean it's time to think about playing your part to prevent seasonal property theft, according to Alberta RCMP.Property crime is often a crime of opportunity, they say, adding the off-seaso...

Saddle Hills County is advising the public that bears have been spotted in and around County transfer stations and collection sites.The County is asking everyone to help keep their communities safe an...

The County of Grande Prairie has launched a new Business Incentives Program for companies that build or expand in the county.The program was created through a new Business Incentives Bylaw and gives t...

The federal government recently announced five grants worth a total of $1.3 million for five projects around Alberta. One of the five grants is going to the Grande Spirit Foundation for just over $168...

There are six candidates on the ballot in Berwyn in the upcoming municipal election.The group includes the following:Brian CarreauNicole Johnson - incumbent mayorPatrick O'BrienTristan Vanderklok - in...

Lynn Driedger is one of three Division 4 residents running for a County Council position.She was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit.1. What has inspired you to run for ...