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Grande Prairie students raise and release their own butterflies
Almost 1600 students in 40 Grande Prairie and area schools located in the public, catholic, and county divisions received butterfly kits last month.The International Paper Grande Prairie Mill, through...
Jun 19, 2022

Fairview RCMP seeking publics assistance for a woman missing since 2019
RCMP in Fairview is putting out another call for the publics assistance for a woman that has been missing for almost three years. On July 4, 2019, Shae-Lynn McAllister was last seen leaving her place ...
Jun 16, 2022

Stolen items recovered and returned to Grande Prairie Minor Baseball
Some groundskeeping items for the baseball diamonds at Evergreen Park that were stolen recently have been found by a group of disc golf players.The Grande Prairie Minor Baseball Associations storage S...
Jun 15, 2022

Evjen Family honoured with Pioneer Farming Family Award in County of Grande Prairie
The Evjen family has been given a Pioneer Farming Family Award by the County of Grande Prairie. They have been ranching in the Valhalla-La Glace area since 1914.On Saturday, June 11, family members we...
Jun 14, 2022

City Hall asking for public input on snow removal
Grande Prairie city hall is going to ask people in Grande Prairie for their thoughts on snow removal.Council approved going ahead with online and in-person consultations at Monday's meeting by a unani...
Jun 14, 2022

No physician at Spirit River Hospital for 24-hours
The Central Peace Health Complex emergency department in Spirit River will not have a physician until Tuesday, June 14 at 8 a.m. Patients requiring urgent care are still asked to call 9-1-1, calls wil...
Jun 13, 2022

Court update: Sentences in drug cases, trial dates set in weapons case
Jail sentence for one accused in drug arrestAlberta Justice says one of the two people arrested in a 2018 Grande Prairie drug bust has been given jail time.Bile Hassan was given a 900-day jail sentenc...
Jun 13, 2022

Race car built by St. Joe's students will be at Hythe Motor Speedway in July
In only two weeks' time, multiple students in various courses at St. Joseph's Catholic High School built a race-ready car for Hythe Motor Speedway's Run Your Junk division. A 2002 Ford Taurus had been...
Jun 12, 2022

Wildfire hazard downgraded to moderate in GPFA
The wildfire hazard is now rated moderate in the Grande Prairie Forest Area.There is no fire advisory in place, but fire watchers are reminding people burning is not permitted in windy conditions.They...
Jun 10, 2022

Additional charges in Slave Lake stabbings
The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is still investigating three stabbings that took place in Slave Lake on Sunday, June 5. A 22-year-old man and a 28-year-old man were found in the town with multiple ...
Jun 10, 2022