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County of Grande Prairie celebrating retiring members of council
Several prominent members of Grande Prairie County Council are retiring and are not running in the 2025 election.The county has released videos recognizing Councillors Peter Harris and Leanne Beaupre,...
Oct 20, 2025
Fire hose illegally driven over during scene call in Wembley
On Sunday, Oct. 19, firefighters in Wembley responded to reports of an outbuilding fire at 6:35 a.m. The blaze was in a shed near the football field in the community. The fire was brought under contro...
Oct 20, 2025
Hundreds rally in support of teachers strike
A sea of red filled the stands at Hansen Lincoln Field on Sunday (Oct. 19) with educators, Alberta Teachers' Association union members, students, and community members alike supporting of the historic...
Oct 19, 2025
County to begin grading work along Twp 732 Oct. 20
Construction on Township Road 732 is set to begin Monday, Oct. 20.County of Grande Prairie crews will be conducting a grading project between Range Road 53 and Range Road 50A from now until late Novem...
Oct 19, 2025
Beaverlodge Emergency Department expecting 12-hour disruption
The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital will be without an on-site physician for 12 hours on Monday, Oct. 20.Starting at 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., nursing staff will remain on site for urgent triage, assessment...
Oct 18, 2025
Alberta Government 'very disappointed' teachers rejected mediation
Members of the Alberta Government say they were hoping to put an end to the teachers' strike.Premier Danielle Smith, Finance Minister Nate Horner, and Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides issued a ...
Oct 17, 2025
Oct. 18 last day of advanced voting in Municipal Election
Saturday, October 18, is the last chance for advanced voting in the County of Grande Prairie's municipal election.Registered voters will have from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to cast their early ballots a...
Oct 17, 2025
Grande Prairie Legion branch asking for Remembrance Day artwork from school kids
The Grande Prairie branch of the Royal Canadian Legion says in a social media post that the teacher's strike means it has not received any posters, poems, or essays for Remembrance Day this year.Stude...
Oct 17, 2025
On-Demand Transit Services expansion
The City of Grande Prairie added a new stop to its On-Demand Transit Service. The service will now have a location in the Meadowview Mobile Home Park, and was designed to make "it easier for Meadowvie...
Oct 16, 2025
Mounties arrest suspect in Loon Lake structure fire
A 37-year-old Trout Lake First Nation woman was in Slave Lake court on Wednesday (Oct. 15) after being charged with starting a fire that burned a building down to the foundation in Loon Lake. Mounties...
Oct 16, 2025