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Two vehicle collision in city on Highway 40
The Grande Prairie RCMP are advising motorists to find alternate routes to get around a two vehicle collision on 108 Street (Highway 40), near 68 Avenue (Township Road 712). A motorcycle and pick-up t...
Sep 05, 2023

Man succumbs to injuries following unknown suspect assault
The Alberta Major Crimes Unit, the Grande Prairie GIS, and Edmonton Medical Examiner's Office are still investigating a weapons assault that happened in the early morning hours of August 13 near downt...
Sep 02, 2023

GP RONA raising funds for Grande Prairie Women's Residence Association
Grande Prairie's RONA is participating in a month-long fundraiser to support vulnerable populations.Home Sweet Home is a countrywide campaign launched by RONA to raise funds to revitalize living condi...
Sep 01, 2023

Central Peace Health Complex ED closed until Friday
Due to a nursing shortage, the Central Peace Health Complex Emergency Department in Spirit River is now closed until 10 a.m. on Friday, September 1.Nurses will remain on site in acute care, and AHS sa...
Aug 31, 2023

Canada sweeps Puerto Rico, advances to semis in Quebec City
The Canadian squad has two days off to rest following a sweep of Puerto Rico Wednesday evening at the 2023 NORCECA Senior Women's Volleyball Continental Championship.The ladies beat Puerto Rico, despi...
Aug 31, 2023

Wanham's Pelland on Team Canada, wins first match at volleyball Championship in Quebec
A Peace region athlete has made it to the big leagues in the volleyball world, and is playing on the world stage. Wahnam's Quinn Pelland (#26) is on the national team for the 2023 NORCECA Senior Women...
Aug 30, 2023

Fox Creek Freson Bros. wins community impact award for feeding firefighters
A local grocery store is being commended for their helping hand and delicious meals to first responders and firefighters while their community was evacuated due to impending wildfire. In May 2023, the...
Aug 29, 2023

Grande Prairie Police Service swearing in first chief
There's a new top cop in Grande Prairie.Today, Monday, August 28 marks the first day of work for Dwayne Lakusta, the first Chief of Police for the new Grande Prairie Police Service.Lakusta has over 28...
Aug 28, 2023

Alberta North Zone Indigenous Support Line success, leads to expansion
A first of it's kind Indigenous Support Line, fielded more than 600 calls since its launch in Alberta's North Zone, in June of 2022.The line was designed to not be a substitute for 911, but to help In...
Aug 27, 2023

Grande Cache RCMP respond to helicopter crash
Grande Cache RCMP remains on the scene of a helicopter crash. At 9:49 a.m. Grande Cache RCMP received a report about a helicopter crash, and responded alongside the Grande Cache Fire Department, Hinto...
Aug 25, 2023