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Dino Derby being hosted this weekend at Evergreen Park

The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum will be hosting a Dino Derby in partnership with Mr. Mike's Paint the Park Purple - Race for The Cure event on August 25 at Evergreen Park.The Race for The Cure ra...

Aug 21, 2019 Photo from the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum Facebook

Grande Prairie Curling Centre looks to the city for help with rising utility costs

Representatives for the Grande Prairie Curling Centre went before the Community Living Committee yesterday to seek the city's help with rising utility costs.They are hoping the city will revisit their...

Aug 21, 2019 Photo credit: Candace Boyne

Homicide in Kelly Lake Friday; suspect in custody

A homicide in Kelly Lake on Friday has led to a second-degree murder charge against an Alberta man.Dawson Creek RCMP were called to a home in Kelly Lake, which is located about 20 kilometres west of G...

Aug 20, 2019

County volunteer firefighters get pay boost following busy deployment season

Volunteer firefighters with the County of Grande Prairie will now be paid the same as their part-time teammates when deployed to out of area missions.On Monday, Council approved a change to the Compen...

Aug 20, 2019

Dunkley Meadows base paving work underway

Base paving work began Tuesday for a 1.3 km stretch on the Dunkley Meadows Subdivision road.The process of base paving involves the removal of gravel, repairing the base of the road, packing, and then...

Aug 20, 2019 (photo credit to the County of Grande Prairie)

City Enforcement Services teams up with RCMP, Crime Prevention to combat car theft

City Enforcement Services, RCMP and Crime Prevention are partnering for this years second Grande Prairie Help End Auto Theft, or GP HEAT program.GP HEAT focuses on teaching the public how to prevent t...

Aug 20, 2019

Letter carriers asking people to help with their safety and keep dogs secure

Canada Post wants to remind pet owners to take the proper measures to make sure their dogs are not biting letter carriers. Monica Modrall, a letter carrier with Canada Post in Grande Prairie and a mem...

Aug 19, 2019

Bridge work to close section of Range Road 63 in September

The County of Grande Prairie continues to invest in capital road construction and bridge projects this year and that work is going to continue in September.The County announced Monday morning that sta...

Aug 19, 2019 (photo credit to the County of Grande Prairie)

Neudorf Keeps Busy During Productive Summer

It's been a busy and successful summer for a 16-year-old horsewoman from Grande Prairie.Peace Wapiti Academy student Jennifer Neudorf swept four youth categories and was named Derby Champion at the Na...

Aug 18, 2019 photo courtesy National Reining Horse Association Facebook page

Aquatera to replace water meters throughout Grande Prairie

Aquatera will be replacing water meters throughout the city of Grande Prairie.Water meters typically last about 20 years, and Aquatera replaces them at no cost to the property owner.Aquatera has contr...

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