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Cervical cancer screening available in Saddle Hills County
Saddle Hills County says screening for cervical cancer is now available at the Saddle Hills County Health Clinic.Officials say pap tests are " a key component of preventive health care and saves lives...
Feb 04, 2026 (Image Credit: Saddle Hills County Health Clinic/Facebook)

Resources Road to house new retail centre
A new retail centre is coming to Grande Prairie.The under-construction Resource Landing will be located along Resources Road between the 68 Avenue intersection and the Pete Eagar Fire Station.Around 1...
Feb 04, 2026 Resource Landing map (Image Credit: Avison Young, Tetra Realty Advisors, & Forum)

Storm climb CJHL power rankings heading into a weekday match-up with Devon
The Grande Prairie Storm climbed three spots in this week's Canadian Junior Hockey League top 20 power rankings.They jumped ahead three spots from last week, now sitting at 17th, as one of only two AJ...
Feb 03, 2026 GP Storm (Ace's TB sweaters) (Image Credit: EGP Staff)

Nominations open for It Takes a Volunteer program
The County of Grande Prairie is accepting nominations for its annual volunteer recognition program.The It Takes a Volunteer program highlights the people and organizations who give back to their commu...
Feb 03, 2026 It Takes a Volunteer logo (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)

Grande Prairie man arrested for stolen vehicle in Peace River
Mounties with the Peace Regional detachment say one man is in police custody following a stolen vehicle report on Monday, Feb. 2. At approximately 8:20 a.m. officers responded to the report stemming f...
Feb 03, 2026

Eastlink Centre's lazy river re-opening announcement expected in the "near future"
The City of Grande Prairie says the Eastlink Centre Aquatic Area's lazy river construction is "nearing completion."The lazy river has been closed to the public since the pool's annual maintenance shut...
Feb 03, 2026 City of GP (Image Credit: City of GP)

Beaverlodge dentist becomes President of the Alberta Dental Association
A Beaverlodge dentist has begun her new role as President of the Alberta Dental Association.Dr. Carol Martin will serve as president for 2026 after taking over from Dr. Hans Herchen, whose one-year te...
Feb 03, 2026 Dr. Carol Martin (Image Credit: Alberta Dental Association)

Charges laid in rural fatal collision investigation
Beaverlodge RCMP have laid charges related to a fatal collision in Sept. 2025.On Sept. 6, Beaverlodge officers responded to a single-vehicle rollover on Township Road 712 and Range Road 82, where they...
Feb 02, 2026 RCMP (Image Credit: EGP Staff)

Ken Sargent House receives $1-Million CFEP Grant from Province
The Government of Alberta has made a significant donation towards building accommodations for hospital visitors.The Ken Sargent House has been awarded a $1-million Community Facility Enhancement Progr...
Feb 02, 2026 Ken Sargent House awarded $1-million CFEP Large Stream matching grant from the province (Image Credit: Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Foundation)

Open House Tuesday for upcoming Windsor Area
Residents in the County of Grande Prairie are being invited by the municipality to learn more about a proposed structure plan for the Windsor area.The Windsor area is approximately 388 hectares south ...
Feb 02, 2026