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Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital emergency department experiencing a disruption
The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital emergency department will be without an onsite doctor for two days this week, starting on Wednesday, June 5.The closure will last 48 hours starting at 8 a.m. on Wedn...
Jun 05, 2024
Tamarack Valley Regional Rec Centre vandalized
The La Glace & District Agricultural Society posted on social media that the Tamarack Valley Regional Recreation Centre was vandalized last night. (Monday, June 3) The rec centre was under constru...
Jun 04, 2024 Photo Courtesy La Glace & District Agricultural Society
Driver injured in chuckwagon crash in Grande Prairie
His family says in a social media post that wagon driver Gage Flad suffered some serious injuries in a wagon crash in Grande Prairie.Gage was driving his wagon during the fourth heat on Sunday at the ...
Jun 03, 2024
Trial dates set after death of baby, one person charged for church fire pleads guilty, flight from police leads to jail time for one man
Trial dates set after death of baby in High PrairieAlberta Justice says trial dates have been set for the woman charged after the death of a baby in High Prairie. The trial for Kyra Renee Backs will b...
Jun 03, 2024
Fairview Health Complex ED experiencing a 48-hour disruption
The Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department will be without an onsite doctor for two days this week. the closure will last 48 hours starting on Monday, June 3 at 7 a.m., until Wednesday, June 5 a...
Jun 02, 2024
Grande Prairie man wanted for first degree murder arrested in Ontario
Thirty-seven-year-old David James Sietsma of Grande Prairie has been arrested on a Canada-wide warrant by the Ontario Provincial Police.Sietsma, who also goes by "Toothless", was wanted by the Grande ...
May 31, 2024
Three people charged after murder on Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
The Alberta RCMP Major Crime Unit says three people have been charged after a murder last November in Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation.Valleyview RCMP were called out on November 8, 2023, after they got a re...
May 30, 2024
All fire restrictions lifted for County of Grande Prairie
As of 11:00 a.m., Thursday May 30, the County of Grande Prairie lifted the fire restriction for the entire county.The restriction was in place since May 17.The County credits recent cool temperatures ...
May 30, 2024
Highway 43 reopened following a serious collision
Grande Prairie RCMP has provided an update on the Highway 43 vehicle collision from last night. (Tuesday, May 28) Mounties want to inform the public the highway has reopened and traffic is back to its...
May 29, 2024
WPCA season kicks off at Grande Prairie Stompede
Forty drivers are ready to start racing again this week at the first event of the chuckwagon season in Grande Prairie.The Grande Prairie Stompede kicks off Wednesday, May 29, at Evergreen Park. World ...
May 29, 2024