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Tickets, arrests, and towed vehicles during GPES initiative
Grande Prairie Enforcement Services has been working with Vehicle Safety Investigators to remove some rust-buckets from local roadways. GPES says this was done as part of an initiative to remove unsaf...
20h ago Unsafe Vehicle 1 (Image Credit: CC: GPES)
RCMP investigate armed robbery in Fox Creek
Fox Creek RCMP are investigating an armed robbery at a local gas station from earlier this month.In the early hours of April 9, a man entered the Circle K while armed with a kitchen knife and bear spr...
Apr 30, 2026
Fire Danger level rises to moderate in Peace River Forest Area
The fire danger level in the Peace River Forest Area has risen to moderate.Due to areas of drying vegetation, Alberta wildfire is reminding everyone within the forest area to be fire safe as creeping ...
Apr 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Wildfire Alberta)
Peace Region municipalities recognizing Workers' Mourning Day
Multiple Peace Region municipalities are acknowledging Workers' Mourning Day today, April 28, remembering people who have lost their lives or suffered illness or injury as a result of their work. The ...
Apr 28, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Some elective surgeries being postponed at GPRH
Alberta Heath Services says due to an issue with medical device reprocessing at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital, some elective surgeries that are scheduled or pre-booked may be getting postponed....
Apr 27, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/Everything GP Staff)
Arrest made in Peace River homicide investigation
Alberta RCMP's Major Crimes Unit is providing an update on its homicide investigation in Peace River. Mounties say an arrest has been made, and the victim is being identified as 74-year-old Hashi Gule...
Apr 25, 2026
Alberta government announces changes to get more instructors into classrooms
Alberta's government is making some changes to get more instructors into classrooms. Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides has introduced four new expedited teaching certificates to help qualified i...
Apr 24, 2026 Minister of Education and Childcare Demetrios Nicolaides and Minister of Advanced Education Myles McDougall announced new pathways into the teaching profession April 24, 2026. (Image Credit: Alberta government-YouTube screenshot.)
Major Crimes Unit investigating Peace River homicide
Alberta RCMP's Major Crimes Unit has taken over a homicide investigation in Peace River, stemming from a death earlier today (Thursday, April 23). At 4:23 a.m., Mounties were called to Petro Canada on...
Apr 23, 2026
Ice jam watch for the Peace River
The provincial body that oversees rivers in Alberta has issued a Ice Jam Watch for a section of the Peace River from the Smoky River to Sunny Valley, including the Town of Peace River.Alberta River Bo...
Apr 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Town of Peace River)
Alberta premier travelling to Europe to expand province's presence
Premier Danielle Smith is headed to Europe for a trip she says aims to attract investment, strengthen global partnerships, and promote Alberta as a reliable partner.The trip will last from April 23 to...
Apr 22, 2026