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Fatal motor vehicle collision in Fairview
Mounties with the Fairview RCMP detachment say a person passed away following a motor vehicle collision on Highway 732, north of town on Wednesday.The collision happened at approximately 12:40 p.m. on...
Oct 17, 2024

County of Grande Prairie dangerous animal alert in effect
A dangerous animal alert has been issued by the County of Grande Prairie.The county, says ti has received multiple reports of a bear in the Sprucewood Park subdivision, south of the city along Highway...
Oct 16, 2024

Warm Thanksgiving in the forecast
Environment Canada is predicting a warm Thanksgiving for our area.The forecast high for Sunday in the Grande Prairie-Beaverlodge-Valleyview forecast area is 20 while the high for Thanksgiving Monday i...
Oct 13, 2024

Annual Highway to Mexico project rolls out of Grande Prairie
A yearly journey by local Rotarians from Grande Prairie to Mexico gets underway today. (Friday, October 11)Photo Courtesy Rotary ClubsSixteen drivers from three of Grande Prairie's rotary clubs (the R...
Oct 10, 2024

ASIRT concludes fatal RCMP officer-involved shooting investigation
Alberta's Serious Incident Response Team has concluded an investigation regarding a fatal officer-involved shooting that took place near High Prairie in 2021. ASIRT says according to "defences under s...
Oct 09, 2024

Peace region harvest three-quarters finished
The October 1 crop report from AFSC says 75.4 per cent of the crop in the Peace had been harvested by that date.That is up from the 67.1 per cent completion reported the week before, even though a lot...
Oct 09, 2024

Enviroment Canada rescinds wind warning
Environment Canada has removed its wind warning for the County of Grande Prairie area.A wind warning has been put in effect by Environment Canada for parts of the County of Grande Prairie, near Wemble...
Oct 08, 2024

Affordable housing project going ahead in Smith subdivision
Construction is expected to start soon on a 160 unit housing facility in Grande Prairie's Smith subdivision.Thirty per cent of those would be affordable housing. It will go up on 3.9 acres of vacant l...
Oct 08, 2024

Domestic violence in Muskoseepi Park leads to one arrest
Grande Prairie RCMP have laid charges against a suspect, after responding to a report of domestic violence, kidnapping and assault. *Sensory Warning*On Sunday, October 6, Mounties received a report re...
Oct 07, 2024

4.1 magnitude earthquake near Grande Cache
Earthquakes Canada has reported seismic activity near Grande Cache on Sunday, October 6.The 4.1 magnitude quake happened at approximately 8:21 a.m.The approximate location of where the earthquake stem...
Oct 06, 2024