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Wonder Valley project open house set for Thursday
Proponents of a new AI data centre in the MD of Greenview will be holding an open house Thursday in Grovedale.The open house for the Wonder Valley project will be held on June 4 from 4-7 p.m. at the G...
Jun 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Wonder Valley Project)

County of Grande Prairie taking part in ParticipACTION Community Challenge
The County of Grande Prairie is taking part in an annual contest to prove they are the most active community in Canada. Communities enter the ParticipACTION Community Challenge by having residents log...
Jun 02, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)

Locals win at Stompede Rodeo
The unofficial results from Stompede posted to Rodeo Canada's website show that two Peace Country competitors won their events. Jennifer Neudorf and her horse Roxette stopped the clock in 15.79 second...
Jun 01, 2026 Jennifer Neudorf and Roxette round the last barrel during their winning run at Stompede. (Image Credit: screen grab form a video posted to Jennifer Neudorf's Facebook page.)

Alberta partially rolls out new surgery funding model for public hospitals
Alberta is rolling out a new surgery funding model that ties money to patients, starting in a dozen public hospitals across the province. The government calls it patient-focused funding and says it be...
Jun 01, 2026 Alberta’s government announce initiatives on June 1, 2026, aimed at improving surgical care access across the province. (Image Credit: Alberta government-YouTube)

GPFA wildfire danger level still very high
The wildfire danger level in the Grande Prairie Forest Area remains very high.Alberta Wildfire says the ongoing dry and hot temperatures make it easy for a blaze to start and spread.However, at this t...
Jun 01, 2026 Photo Courtesy Alberta Wildfire (Image Credit: Photo Courtesy Alberta Wildfire)

Manslaughter sentence handed down after 2023 shooting death at Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
Alberta Justice says a man charged after the 2023 shooting death of a Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation woman has been given a six-year jail sentence after being convicted on a manslaughter charge. Vincent Ca...
Jun 01, 2026 (Image Credit: EverythingGP staff)

Multiple lightning wildfires in GPFA over the weekend
The wildfire danger rating in the Grande Prairie Forest Area is Very High due to hot, dry, and windy conditions.Over the weekend, Alberta Wildfire says they responded to multiple lightning caused fire...
May 31, 2026 (Image Credit: Alberta Wildfire/Government)

Local lacrosse team off to strong start in its first year
A local lacrosse team in its first year of existence is on a roll. The Junior B Peace Country Honey Badgers are 7-1 so far in their inaugural season and have won six straight games. They are in second...
May 31, 2026 (Image Credit: Peace Country Honey Badgers Jr. B Tier 2/Facebook.)

Local lacrosse team off to strong start in its first year
A local lacrosse team in its first year of existence is on a roll. The Junior B Peace Country Honey Badgers are 7-1 so far in their inaugural season and have won six straight games. They are in second...
May 31, 2026 (Image Credit: Peace Country Honey Badgers Jr. B Tier 2/Facebook.)

Residential shed fire extinguished before spreading to nearby homes
GPFD responded to a call in the Crystal Ridge neighbourhood on Friday morning (May 29).At 8:30 a.m. crews arrived and found a shed on fire, spreading to two nearby homes. The fire was then brought und...
May 30, 2026 Photo Courtesy City of Grande Prairie