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AHS reminding residents to protect themselves from West Nile when travelling this summer

It's that time of year again where mosquitos continue to become the norm in and around the City.This also means the return of the potential threat of the West Nile virus.However, as Dr. Albert De Vill...

Jul 23, 2019

B.C Peace Highways to receive improvements this summer

Construction season is well underway in the Peace Country and Monday the B.C Government announced 4 highway improvement projects for B.C Peace Highways.3 of the 4 of those highway improvements will ta...

Jul 23, 2019 (photo credit to ExploreNorth.com)

Blue-green algae found in Bear Lake

Alberta Health Services says blue-green algae has been found in parts of Bear Lake.People are being asked to avoid all contact with any blooms and not to go in the water where blue-green algae is pres...

Jul 22, 2019 (photo credit to the County of Grande Prairie)

High Pressure system bringing beautiful conditions to Peace Country

Mother nature has blessed Grande Prairie and the Peace Country with some nice weather this past weekend and the sunny conditions are going to carry over into the start of the new week.Meteorologist wi...

Jul 22, 2019 (photo credit to EverythingGP's Curtis Galbraith)

Phases 2, 3, and 4 of City's road rehabilitation program set for this week

It will be a busy week for city crews as the next three phases of the City's annual road rehabilitation program are underway.Phase 2 of the program will see three locations have roads milled and repav...

Jul 22, 2019

Ribs raise funds for Rotary Club of Grande Prairie After Five

It was a fun and delicious weekend at the Montrose Cultural Centre as the Rotary Club of Grande Prairie after five held their first Rotary Rib Festival.The event wrapped up yesterday as Pistol Pete's,...

Jul 22, 2019 (photo credit to the Rotary Club of Grande Prairie After Five)

Alberta judge denies B.C.’s bid to block ‘Turn Off the Taps’ bill

CALGARY - A Calgary judge has denied British Columbia's attempt to block Alberta legislation that would allow that province to stop oil shipments to the coast.In a decision released Friday on the so-c...

Jul 21, 2019

Graysen Cameron looks to defy the odds with Humboldt Broncos comeback

Graysen Cameron's focus 16 months ago was on helping the Humboldt Broncos to a playoff series win.Now, on the heels of a life-changing journey, playing the game he loves once again is his prime object...

Jul 20, 2019

Age-old dream to walk on the moon says astronomer as we mark the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing

It was 50 years ago today that human beings stepped foot on a celestial body other than Earth for the first time.Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to set foot on the moon when Apo...

Jul 20, 2019

Street Perfomers Festival returns to usual location this year

It has been a Grande Prairie tradition for 19 years now.The Street Performers Festival starts downtown Friday afternoon at 4:30.Co-chair Wayne Ayling says they are back at their usual location at 100 ...

Jul 19, 2019 Set-up was well underway Friday morning for the Street Performers Festival. Photo by Curtis Galbraith.