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Suspects in northern B.C. deaths may be in Manitoba: RCMP
GILLAM, Man. - The search for two teenage suspects in the deaths of three people in northern British Columbia is stretching into northern Manitoba.In a tweet, RCMP in Manitoba say they have reason to ...
Jul 23, 2019

Wembley town council rejects Land Use By-Law change
Wembley town council has voted against adding truck and rail trans-loading terminals to the town's Land Use By-Law.Council made the decision at Monday night's meeting. The vote was unanimous.A release...
Jul 23, 2019

Another severe thunderstorm watch in place for Grande Prairie
Update: The Severe Thunderstorm Watch has now ended.Another severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Grande Prairie area late Tuesday morning by Environment Canada.The watch is also in effect...
Jul 23, 2019

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