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Food trucks wanted for summer service at Muskoseepi Park

The city is calling on all food truck vendors for lunch and dinner service this summer at Muskoseepi Park. Food trucks will be able to set up at Muskoseepi both during the week and on the weekends thi...

Jul 04, 2019

City of Grande Prairie provides close to $10,000 to local athletes

The City of Grande Prairie announced Wednesday they had granted $9,968 to local athletes and coaches in the latest round of Pursuit of Excellence funding.Community Recreation Development Supervisor fo...

Jul 04, 2019 (photo credit to Jeromy Corrigan)

Fatal collision on Highway 40 leads to closure

A fatal motor vehicle collision has closed Highway 40, south of Township Road 700.Grande Prairie Rural RCMP say the collision involved a semi truck and another vehicle. The semi truck is currently blo...

Jul 03, 2019

Alberta RCMP sending nightly notifications in hopes of protecting people from theft

Alberta RCMP are trying to combat property-related crime by sending out nightly reminders to get citizens to follow a routine of protecting their personal property from would-be thieves.RCMP in the pr...

Jul 03, 2019

Paving prep underway in Clairmont

Construction season continues for the County of Grande Prairie.Work is underway to prepare 1.9 km of roadway in Clairmont which will see grading and base paving work along 97A street from 101-107 aven...

Jul 03, 2019

GPRC Students to take part in research surrounding Indigenous traditions around wildfire management

A pair of GPRC students will get the chance to form a unique partnership this summer.Andrea Rosenberger and Emma Doerkson will be taking part in the Sistering Indigenous and Western Science bursary an...

Jul 02, 2019 (photo credit to the GPRC)

Chuckegg Creek wildfire considered 60 per cent held

The Alberta government says the massive Chuckegg Creek wildfire that's forced thousands of people to flee their communities over the past two months is now considered 60 per cent held.The blaze is sti...

Jul 02, 2019

Volunteers Needed For Fast Pitch Nationals

Plans are starting to ramp up for the 2019 Men's and Master Men's Canadian Fast Pitch Championship. The event is slated to go August 28 to September 1st at South Bear Creek Park here in Grande Prairie...

Jul 01, 2019 Photo courtesy Facebook

Canada Day festivities going ahead despite rainy forecast

Despite the rainy forecast, festivities will go on as scheduled for Canada Day celebrations put on by the City of Grande Prairie.Activities get underway at noon today down at Revolution Place, which p...

Jun 30, 2019

New Dream Home Construction Underway

The next dream home is already under construction, ahead of the 2020 Rotary Dream Home Lottery.The home being built once again in the Taylor Estates neighbourhood of Grande Prairie, just two doors dow...

Jun 29, 2019