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Man dead after single-vehicle crash in MD of Big Lakes

High Prairie RCMP say one person is dead after a single-vehicle crash on Driftpile Road in the MD of Big Lakes Wednesday.Mounties say they were called out at 8 p.m. after an SUV left the road and stru...

Sep 26, 2019 Photo by Curtis Galbraith

September sleet and snow reported in some local areas

Areas in the region have been reporting sleet and snow. Demmit saw the rain/snow mixture this morning. The Hythe area also had snow before noon today. Frost advisories are in place for the High Level ...

Sep 26, 2019

Low levels in reservoir normal for this time of year says expert

Anyone walking along the trails near Centre 2000 or the College may have noticed there is little to no water in the Bear Creek reservoir in that area.City Drainage and Environmental Supervisor Richard...

Sep 25, 2019 Photo by Sheena Roszell

New trail being built in Hillside area

City Hall says work will start today on a new pedestrian trail in the Hillside neighborhood.It will be installed on 104 Avenue between 92 and 93 Streets.That area will be closed until the work is comp...

Sep 25, 2019

Official opening held for Highway 43X

A special ceremony was held today to mark the official opening of the Highway 43X Bypass. The four-lane divided highway, which connects the two portions of Highway 43 at Richmond Hill, also includes a...

Sep 23, 2019 Photo by Jeff Henson.

Police find two wanted people during curfew check

Grande Prairie RCMP say a curfew check has led to the arrest of two other people wanted on outstanding warrants.Police say they went to a Grande Prairie home Friday at around 1:30 p.m. to make sure a ...

Sep 23, 2019 Photo by Curtis Galbraith

Drug charges for three people after stolen vehicle stop

The stop of a stolen vehicle in Grande Prairie earlier this month led to a drug seizure and charges against three people.RCMP say they stopped the vehicle during patrols on September 3 at around 1:30 ...

Sep 23, 2019 Photo by Curtis Galbraith

Alberta budget slated for just three days after the federal election

Premier Jason Kenney says the Alberta budget is to be delivered in just over a month.Kenney says it will be released Oct. 24 and include tough choices to get Alberta's multibillion-dollar budget defic...

Sep 23, 2019

Local youth get a lesson on farm safety

Some young people from around the Peace Country got some lessons in farm safety last week.They gathered at Safe Communities in Grande Prairie on September 17 and 19 as part of the Young Farm Workers P...

Sep 23, 2019 Local youth getting a lesson in farm safety at Safe Communities. (Photo by: Candace Boyne/EverythingGP)

County Fire Departments Respond to Structure Fire at Clairmont Business

County of Grande Prairie Fire service is investigating an early Sunday morning fire at Caron Transportation in Clairmont. The structure fire was reported at around 4:38 AM, as fire fighters found smok...

Sep 22, 2019 photo courtesy EverythingGP