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County of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Sonja Raven
Sonja Raven is one of four Division 5 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 may...
Oct 08, 2025
County of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Brian Grant
Brian Grant is one of three Division 6 residents running for a County Council position.He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit.1. What has inspired you to run for may...
Oct 08, 2025
Valleyview RCMP arrest four people in drug and weapons seizure
Valleyview RCMP say four people are facing charges after a seizure of drugs and weapons on Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation.Mounties say they found 70 grams of cocaine, $7,500 cash, a shotgun, three pistols,...
Oct 08, 2025
County of Grande Prairie updated 2025 Wildfire Mitigation Strategy
Heading into the fall, the County of Grande Prairie has updated its 2025 Wildfire Mitigation Strategy to highlight its "commitment to reducing wildfire risk."According to the County, this strategy foc...
Oct 08, 2025
Grande Prairie STARS celebrates 40 years with open house event
Grande Prairie STARS is holding an open house Wednesday, Oct. 8, to celebrate 40 years of delivering advanced critical care.The Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service is giving attendees the opportunity to l...
Oct 08, 2025
County of Grande Prairie facilities closed for the day
Starting at 11:30 a.m., all County of Grande Prairie facilities will be closed for the day (Wednesday, Oct. 8).An all-staff meeting is planned to take place today, affecting operations. From 11:30 a.m...
Oct 08, 2025
County of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile:Brian Lieverse
Brian Lieverse is one of four Division 5 residents running for a County Council position.He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit.1. What has inspired you to run for m...
Oct 07, 2025
County of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Joel Park
Joel Park is one of two Division 3 residents running for a County Council position.He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit.1. What has inspired you to run for mayor/c...
Oct 07, 2025
County of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Marty Tissington
Marty Tissington is one of three Division 4 residents running for a County Council position.He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit.1. What has inspired you to run fo...
Oct 07, 2025
Village of Berwyn Main Street Project receives provincial recognition
The Village of Berwyn is being recognized for it's Main Street Revitalization Project.The project was selected for the Building Economic Strength Category though the 2025 Minister's Awards for Municip...
Oct 07, 2025