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Eight-point burst earns GP-born forward WHL Player of the Week
Grande Prairie-born forward Lukas Sawchyn was awarded WHL Player of the Week honours for his holiday stretch. Over the course of three games, from Dec, 29 till Jan 4, Sawchyn posted eight points with ...
Jan 06, 2026

County of Grande Prairie hoping residential roads are "bare bones" by the end of the week
The County of Grande Prairie is trying to get all residential roads fully cleared this week, with a break in the freezing weather. County Transportation and Utilities General Manager Ryan Konowalyk sa...
Jan 06, 2026

Sirens activate Ross from IR
The New York Sirens of the Professional Women's Hockey League have activated Dayle Ross from the injured reserve list.The defender from Spirit River has missed the entire season up to this point after...
Jan 06, 2026

New platform to "improve the chances of pets being returned home" debuts in the Peace
Grande Prairie Regional Enforcement Services and the GP Pound are rolling out new resources to help pet owners looking for lost animals.24PetConnect will now act as a centrilized data base for lost an...
Jan 06, 2026

Grande Prairie Public Library launches 2026-2030 Plan of Service
The Grande Prairie Public Library has launched a new five-year road map to strengthen its role as a space to learn, connect, and belong.The 2026-2030 Plan of Service outlines four strategic priorities...
Jan 05, 2026

Snow removal in Hythe & Clairmont Monday, Jan.5
County of Grande Prairie crews are conducting snow removal operations in the Hamlets of Clairmont and Hythe Monday, Jan. 5.Street parking won't be allowed while the crews are working from 7:00 a.m. to...
Jan 05, 2026

Canada's oil sector shouldn't panic, stay competitive after Maduro's seizure: experts
EDMONTON - Two political scientists say U.S. President Donald Trump's interest in transforming Venezuela's oil-rich sector hasn't created panic or shaken up Canada's oil industry. Heather Exner-Pirot,...
Jan 04, 2026

Alberta-born GP Storm alumni makes cut for Team Canada
With Hockey Canada's 2026 Olympic Men's Hockey roster announcement, 25 players were selected to don the Maple Leaf, and among those 25 was a Grande Prairie Storm alumni. Washington Capitals netminder ...
Jan 04, 2026

Fort St. John RCMP seeking woman wanted on warrant
Fort St. John RCMP is seeking the public's help in locating a person wanted on a warrant.Thirty-two-year-old Taylor Faye Lepine is currently wanted on a warrant for theft under $5,000.(Photo Credit: F...
Jan 03, 2026

No on-site physician at Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital ED evening of Jan. 2
The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital emergency department will be without an on-site physician Friday, Jan. 2.Due to an inability to secure physician coverage, there will be no on-site physician from 8:...
Jan 02, 2026