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Application deadline Thursday for county's annual roadside clean-up program

Local non-profit organizations and groups are being reminded that Thursday is the final day you can apply to participate in the annual roadside clean-up program.The annual program has organizations ac...

Mar 21, 2022

Grande Prairie records four opioid-related deaths between November & December

Alberta Health says new figures released late Thursday night show there were four more people who died as a result of opioid-related poisonings in Grande Prairie between November and December this yea...

Mar 18, 2022

Voting open for Beauty of the Peace art competition

Voting is now open for the Beauty of the Peace art competition.The top entries have been put on display at the Grant Berg Gallery for the public to view and decide who has the best artwork in the Peac...

Mar 18, 2022

Grande Prairie RCMP seek suspect in theft of vehicles, police gear

This story has been updated from its original versionUPDATE: The Grande Prairie RCMP says David Pinfield is now in custody. Police were able to recover the RCMP jacket and body armour stolen prior, bu...

Mar 17, 2022

Warkentin calls on the federal government to do more to help Ukraine

Grande Prairie-Mackenzie Member of Parliament (MP) Chris Warkentin was among those in the House of Commons on Tuesday to hear a live video presentation from Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, conc...

Mar 16, 2022

Report suggests living wage in Grande Prairie over $19 an hour for 2021

According to the Alberta Living Wage Network (ALWN), the 2021 living wage for those living in Grande Prairie is quite a bit higher than several other communities in the province. The ALWN works with 1...

Mar 15, 2022

Above normal temperatures only expected to last temporarily for Grande Prairie region

Above normal temperatures have settled in over the Grande Prairie area and are expected to stick around for at least the next week.The forecast from Environment Canada predicts the city will see tempe...

Mar 15, 2022

Beaverlodge's Geoff Walker reflects on winning unforgettable fourth Brier championship

Beaverlodge's Geoff Walker added a fourth Brier championship to his resume on Sunday as he and Team Gushue defeated Alberta 9-8 to win Canada's national curling championship.This victory for Walker an...

Mar 14, 2022

Court update: New evidence application will be allowed in a murder conviction, three trial dates set for another accused, man charged with manslaughter ordered to stand trial

New evidence will be allowed in appeal of Grande Prairie murder caseThe Alberta Court of Appeal will allow an application to submit new evidence in an appeal of a conviction in a Grande Prairie murder...

Mar 14, 2022

Beaverlodge's Walker & Team Gushue earn fourth Brier championship

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Brad Gushue's Wild Card One team defeated Alberta's Kevin Koe 9-8 to win the Tim Hortons Brier.Gushue made a hit for a single point in the extra end for the victory at the Enmax Ce...

Mar 13, 2022