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Fort St. John RCMP arrest wanted man
Fort St. John RCMP say a man wanted on assault has been apprehended.On November 28, Mounties announced 29-year-old Coby Roy Skiffington was wanted on two counts of assault and one count of Breach of R...
Dec 04, 2024

Freezing rain warning replaces flash freeze
A freezing rain warning is now in effect for the parts of the Peace region. That includes the County of Grande Prairie and MD of Greenview, plus all the communities within those borders. Flash freeze ...
Dec 03, 2024

Flash freeze warning in effect
The Peace Region is currently under a flash freeze warning, put in effect by Environment Canada. It was issued as recent snowfall is expected to melt throughout the day, however, "the current warm tem...
Dec 03, 2024

Freezing rain warning in greater Peace Region
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning as of Monday morning for many areas north of Grande Prairie, spanning east across the province. Freezing rain has already began in Peace River, as...
Dec 02, 2024

Court updates from two murder cases, jail time in drug arrest, stay of proceedings in another drug arrest
Trial dates set in Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation murderAlberta Justice says trial dates have been set for the accused in a 2023 murder at Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation.The jury trial for Vincent Nathan Campio...
Dec 02, 2024

County snow removal operations resume Monday
County of Grande Prairie crews will be continuing snow removal operations in the Hamlets of Hythe and Clairmont Monday, December 2.(Photo Credit: County of Grande Prairie)When the digital "No Parking"...
Dec 01, 2024

511 Alberta reporting fair highway conditions despite ongoing snowfall warning
Despite a snowfall warning in effect for much of northwestern Alberta, local highway conditions are fairing well. It is in effect from Dawson Creek down to Edson, according to Environment Canada. 511 ...
Nov 29, 2024

One fatality in traffic collision on Highway 43
Mounties in Valleyview have provided an update on the traffic collision involving an ATV in the early morning hours of November 28, 2024.The incident took place along Highway 43, in the Sturgeon Lake ...
Nov 29, 2024

Highway 43 closed near Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
Valleyview RCMP say as of 5:15 a.m. Thursday that they are attending a serious motor vehicle collision involving an ATV on Highway 43. This collision is in the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation area. The high...
Nov 28, 2024

One person taken to hospital in Crystal Ridge house fire
The Grande Prairie Fire Department says there was a mobile home fire in the city on Tuesday afternoon. Around 5:00 p.m., the department responded to the Crystal Ridge neighbourhood after receiving rep...
Nov 27, 2024