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Court update: sentences in two cases and a preliminary hearing set in another
Fourth accused in child pornography investigation pleads guiltyAlberta Justice says a fourth man charged in a 2023 child pornography investigation has pleaded guilty.Patrick L'Hirondelle admitted to a...
Oct 10, 2025
County of Grande Prairie celebrates longtime employee milestones
The County of Grande Prairie has issued its annual recognition of its long-time employees this week.The county sent out a news release praising 49 employees for reaching various service milestones ran...
Oct 10, 2025
City and County of Grande Prairie sign facility development and expansion agreements
The City and County of Grande Prairie Council's have jointly signed a pair of agreements centred around facilities in the Grande Prairie area.The Recreation and Culture New or Expanded Facilities Agre...
Oct 09, 2025
Striking Alberta teachers seek to have bargaining talks resume Tuesday
The union representing 51,000 striking Alberta teachers says it has asked the province to resume negotiations starting Tuesday. The Alberta Teachers' Association says it is making the move based on th...
Oct 09, 2025
City Transit learning sessions
Residents wanting to learn more about how the City of Grande Prairie's transit system works are invited to attend one of two learning sessions tonight (Thursday, October 9) at the Ernie Radbourne Pavi...
Oct 09, 2025
County of Grande Prairie hosting wildfire ground ignition training
The County of Grande Prairie hosting fire departments from across Alberta this week as they work on a training program for ground ignition operations.The County is working alongside Alberta Wildfire, ...
Oct 09, 2025
Highway 40 between Grande Prairie and Grande Cache closed due to semi rollover
Update at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2025 - - Grande Prairie RCMP would like to advise the public that Highway 40 has reopened for travel and thanks the public for their cooperation--------------...
Oct 09, 2025
Peace Country residents taking hope from breakthroughs in Huntington's Disease research
People in the Peace Country are welcoming news of new treatments for Huntington's Disease.The BBC reported in late September that a gene therapy treatment that is done by brain surgery had slowed the ...
Oct 09, 2025
Advance voting in County and City of Grande Prairie
Municipal election day is Monday, October 20, and there will be many opportunities for residents in both the City and County of Grande Prairie to cast their ballots in advance. City Advance VotingTher...
Oct 09, 2025
Saddle Hills County reports bear presence at transfer stations and collection sites
Saddle Hills County is advising the public that bears have been spotted in and around County transfer stations and collection sites.The County is asking everyone to help keep their communities safe an...
Oct 08, 2025