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Large amount of drugs found during Valleyview RCMP investigation into break and enters
Valleyview RCMP have arrested four suspects and uncovered a large amount of drugs, after executing a search warrant on Friday in relation to a series of break and enters over the winter months of 2019...
Apr 15, 2019

Live Election 2019 results map
Everything GP will have live election results as soon as the polls close on April 16.This map will be live on election night, with The Canadian Press updating results across Alberta as soon as they're...
Apr 15, 2019

Investigation under way after High Prairie ATM theft
An investigation is under way after a pharmacy in High Prairie was broken into and the ATM inside was removed over the weekend. At around 5 a.m. on Sunday RCMP responded to an alarm at a pharmacy whic...
Apr 15, 2019

Beaupre and Given weigh in on provincial election
Tomorrow is Election Day in the province. County Reeve Leanne Beaupre is hopeful all those who are eligible, will vote. "The fact that it is an election and it is a privilege and your right to be able...
Apr 15, 2019 Facebook/County of Grande Prairie No. 1 - Facebook/Mayor Bill Given

Almost 700,000 Albertans cast ballot in advance polls
A whopping 696,000 people have voted in advance polls ahead of tomorrow's Alberta election.It shatters the previous record of 235,000 in 2015.A rule change allowed early voters to cast ballots anywher...
Apr 15, 2019

M.D. of Greenview announces new CAO
The M.D. of Greenview has announced it has filled its Chief Administrative Officer position. The M.D. has appointed Denise Thompson, who has been working as interim C.A.O since January. Thompson says ...
Apr 14, 2019 Denise Thompson/Photo provided by the MD of Greenview

UCP leader to campaign in Valleyview on Saturday
United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney will be in the Peace region today as the Provincial Election campaign hits the home stretch.Kenney will join his Dunvegan-Central-Peace candidate Todd Loe...
Apr 13, 2019 photo courtesy the Canadian Press

Dial-A-Lawyer offers free legal advice to all Albertans on April 13
Dial-A-Lawyer is a free legal consultation service being provided to all Albertans on April 13 by the Canadian Bar Association. It is one of the events on schedule for the annual Law Day celebration. ...
Apr 13, 2019

Bandaged Paws Animal Rescue Association hosts Easter Eggstravaganza
Bandaged Paws Animal Rescue Association will be hosting an "Easter Eggstravaganza" fundraiser and pet adoption event on April 13. Global Pet Foods Grande Prairie will be the venue for the event, which...
Apr 12, 2019 Kittens available for adoption at Easter Eggstravaganza. (Photo/ Facebook/ Bandaged Paws Animal Rescue Association)

Salvation Army celebrates 100 years this weekend
The Salvation Army in Grande Prairie is having a 100 th anniversary celebration this weekend. In April 1919, Grande Prairie had recently become a town with a population of 1,040 and the community welc...
Apr 12, 2019