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The Grande Prairie Stompede Association gave out its awards at the annual BUSTOUT BBQ Tuesday at the Bonnetts Energy Centre.Brenda Clarke was named the 2024 Stomper of the Year.(Photo Credit: Pattison...

The most recent crop report from Alberta Agriculture says that just over 70 per cent of the crop in the Peace had been seeded as of May 21.The five-year average for that time of year is just under 44 ...

The MP for Grande Prairie-Mackenzie has written a letter to House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus, calling on him to resign.Chris Warkentin sent the letter as part of his role as deputy whip of the Con...

UPDATE 2: The city says the fire started at around 6 p.m. Sunday.The fire department sent out eight pieces of equipment plus called in off-duty firefighters.Crews established a defensive line to prote...

The Fairviw Health Complex Emergency Department will be without an onsite doctor twice this week. The first closure will last 24 hours. It will start on Monday, May 27 at 7 a.m. and last until Tuesday...

Three of the 13 school divisions the Alberta Teacher's Association says will be seeing funding cuts from the province, are located in the Peace.An email from the ATA says the Peace Wapiti Public Schoo...

From May 17 to 20, 2023, Alberta RCMP were conducting enhanced traffic enforcement for the Victoria Day long weekend.Mounties aimed to find and take impaired drivers off the roads, and police efforts ...

The Alberta government says cool, wet weather over the past week has lowered the risk of wildfires in the province.Forestry Minister Todd Loewen says there has been a "significant decline" in the numb...

The fire ban for the Grande Prairie Forest Area has been lifted and the current wildfire danger now sits at low, thanks to the recent precipitation. As of 10 a.m. today (Wednesday, May 22), it joined ...

City council is looking at ideas that it hopes would lead to the development of more multi-family housing in Grande Prairie. Council passed a motion at its meeting on Tuesday to have administration co...