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4-H Achievement Days underway
Achievement Days are underway for 4-H clubs around the Peace. The Bezanson and Kleskun 4-H Multi Clubs are holding their day today (Monday, May 11) at Evergreen Park. The show will start at 9:30 a.m. ...
May 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Bezanson 4-H Multiclub/Facebook.)
Design Works Centre named home of NWP Wolves women's hockey
The inaugural season for Northwestern Polytechnic's Women's Hockey team will be played at Grande Prairie's Design Works Centre.The unveiling of the Wolves logo on the Weyerhaeuser Arena's ice marked a...
May 11, 2026 NWP CEO and President Dr. Vanessa Sheana and Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton pose with NWP Wolves mascot at women's hockey home ice announcement at Design Works Centre on May 8, 2026. (Image Credit: Erika Rolling)
UPDATE: GP RCMP seeking video footage of attacks on Muskoseepi park trails
UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP are continuing their investigation into two assaults that occurred on Muskoseepi walking trails.Mounties are seeking dash cam or CCTV footage from 100 Street between 79 Ave...
May 11, 2026 RCMP (Image Credit: RCMP)
NWP Mental Health Services and PACE hosting What Were You Wearing exhibit May 11-15
Northwestern Polytechnic Mental Health Services is partnering with PACE to host an exhibit in recognition of Sexual Violence Awareness Month.The What Were You Wearing exhibit is an internationally rec...
May 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Northwestern Polytechnic Mental health Services)
Wildfire in Whitecourt Forest Area currently out of control
A wildfire is currently burning out of control in the Whitecourt Forest area.The fire, named WWF015, was detected Sunday, May 10, and is currently 2.5 hectares in size.It is burning northeast of White...
May 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Wildfire Alberta)
Fire restriction now in effect for the City & County
The City and County of Grande Prairie has upgraded its fire advisory from Tuesday, May 5, to a fire restriction.As of 8:00 a.m. this morning (Saturday, May 9), a restriction was put into effect for th...
May 09, 2026 Alberta Wildfire (Image Credit: Alberta Wildfire)
New STEAMS kits announced for PWPSD schools thanks to local sponsors
Peace Wapiti Public School Division is thanking community partners for funding new educational tools for two schools.Clairmont Community School and Whispering Ridge Community School have received STEA...
May 09, 2026 Jason and Jon from Absolute HVAC Inc. with Mrs. Leann Miller and her Grade 6 class at WRCS (Image Credit: Peace Wapiti Public School Division)
Outlaw Motorcycle Gang activity rising across the province
Alberta RCMP are sending a warning out to the public, as Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (OMG) activity is expected to rise this summer.Satan's Choice Motorcycle Club is reportedly growing in size and expandin...
May 08, 2026 RCMP (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Youth in custody after threatening TikTok regarding PRSD
An arrest was made yesterday (Thursday, May 7) in connection with online threats made towards Glenmary School and T.A. Norris School.Around 4:30 pm, Mounties say a youth confessed to owning the TikTok...
May 08, 2026
Wellspring Alberta opens in Grande Prairie for cancer patients and caregivers
Wellspring Alberta has opened their new space in Grande Prairie.Operating out of the Primary Care Network's office, Wellspring will provide cancer support services to help patients handle emotional, s...
May 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Everything GP Staff/Nathaniel Leigh)