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Today (Thursday, Aug. 28), marks the first day back to school in the Swan City, which means drivers need to be aware that school zones are in effect once again. The Alberta Motor Association is urging...

The Grande Prairie Forest Area Wildfire rating is now very high due to hot temperatures and dry conditions.A fire advisory is now back in place for the Grande Prairie Forest Area.Under the advisory, a...

The mercury hit new highs in Grande Prairie and Beaverlodge on Tuesday August 26, 2025. A heatwave has taken over most of Alberta that has been unseasonably warm.Beaverlodge experienced 31.4 degrees C...

Grande Prairie RCMP arrested three suspects Thursday, following a vehicle collision and subsequent carjacking.On Aug. 21, a stolen vehicle and a civilian vehicle collided, the passengers of the stolen...

The wildfire danger rating for the Peace River Forest Area has risen to extreme due to lessened rain and extreme temperatures.Of the six wildfires currently burning in the area, only one is listed as ...

With a long-duration heat event in effect, the Grande Prairie Forest Area Wildfire rating has returned to High.Warmer temperatures and winds have once again increased the danger level, and current con...

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for most of Alberta this week.The statement is to warn people of a "long duration heat event" over the next several days. Daytime highs are ex...

Update on Monday August 25, 2025 - Grande Prairie RCMP is advising that Karen Gordon was located safe. -------------------Mounties in Grande Prairie are requesting the public's assistance in finding 5...

The provincial government says they are investing $10 million in two industry-funded Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction program pilot projects. These projects are located in Cardston and Pe...

A $1.5 billion dollar deal in the forestry business includes a Grande Prairie mill.International Paper has announced it is selling its Global Cellulose Fibres (GCF) division, including its pulp mill l...