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Grande Prairie Police Commission inaugural meeting set for this evening

This evening (May 25) at the Grande Prairie Museum, the inaugural meeting of the Grande Prairie Police Commission will take place. Starting at 6 p.m. the meeting will handle a number of things, includ...

May 25, 2023

Fox Creek and Little Smoky residents allowed to return home

Some good news for residents of Fox Creek and Little Smoky after those communities were forced to evacuate due to the Eagle Complex wildfires.Alberta Emergency Management Agency Executive Director Bre...

May 24, 2023

Slave Lake toddler dies after colliding with pickup truck

A three-year-old child has died in hospital after pedestrian-motor vehicle collision Tuesday night in Slave Lake.RCMP in the community say the mishap occurred around 7:16 p.m.According to police, a pi...

May 24, 2023

Rainfall brings down fire danger ratings, but wildfires still burning out of control

UPDATE: The wildfire hazard is now rated low in the Grande Prairie Forest Area, moderate in the Peace River Forest Area. Precipitation around northern Alberta is welcome news for those fighting multip...

May 23, 2023

Rainfall warning issued for many areas in Alberta and B-C Peace

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for several areas within bth the Alberta and B-C Peace regions.Alberta areas under the warning include the Grande Prairie-Beaverlodge-Valleyview foreca...

May 21, 2023

Alberta RCMP up-scaling protection of people and their property during wildfires

Alberta RCMP says updating the public on what Mounties have been doing so far in Alberta, along with the services they will continue to deliver during a time of increased wildfire activity. RCMP's Spe...

May 19, 2023

Dunes West wildfire evacuation orders lifted and rescinded

All evacuees in the County of Grande Prairie that were affected by the Dunes West wildfire are now permitted to return to their properties. Evacuation orders have been downgraded to alerts or rescinde...

May 18, 2023

UPDATE: More county residents allowed to go home, multiple wildfires still out of control in Peace region

Dunes WestAn update was provided to the public Wednesday, regarding the wildfire situation in the Dunes West area. In the update, it said the evacuation order for residents residing in the area of Tow...

May 17, 2023

Dunes West Wildfire now under control

UPDATE: The Grande Prairie Regional Emergency Partnership says residents located between Township Road 710 south to the Wapiti River between Range Road 65 and Range Road 63 as well as Range Road 75 an...

May 16, 2023

Evacuation order expanded in the MD of Greenview

An evacuation order in the MD of Greenview has been expanded.It is now in effect in the area from Highway 49/Range Road 222 south to Township Road 700, west to Range Road 240 and north to Township Roa...

May 15, 2023