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Treaty 8 First Nations Chief asking anti-sepertists to be more vocal
Treaty 8 First Nations Chief Trevor Mecredi has issued an open letter to Premier Danielle Smith on "continued efforts to advance a separation referendum process."Chief Mecredi says they are firmly beh...
11h ago Treaty 8 First Nations social media (Image Credit: Treaty 8 First Nations social media)
Lane reductions on northbound Resources Road
City Hall says there are lane reductions on the northbound side of Resources Road. Construction crews are working on the access for the new businesses going up east of Resources, north of 68 Avenue. T...
14h ago (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith.)
City Hall in Grande Prairie downgrades fire restriction to fire advisory
City Hall says the fire restriction in Grande Prairie has been downgraded to a fire advisory. City officials say in a news release that conditions have improved, but are still dry. The advisory means ...
Jun 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith.)
Chautauqua Day in Sexsmith on Saturday
An annual tradition returns to Sexsmith on Saturday. Chautauqua Day will start at 8 a.m. with a pancake breakfast at the arena. The museum and farmer's market open at 10 a.m. The parade is set for noo...
Jun 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Town of Sexsmith/Facebook.)
Loaded firearm recovered during GP Stompede arrest
Clairmont RCMP took a Grande Prairie resident into custody for allegedly brandishing a firearm during GP Stompede last weekend. On Friday, May 29, Mounties were conducting evening foot patrols around ...
Jun 05, 2026
Football, baseball, rugby, auto racing, lacrosse, and mountain biking on a busy weekend sports schedule
Besides the Summer Luau Beach Volleyball Tournament Saturday and Sunday at the newly expanded South Bear courts, there is a long list of local sports events this weekend: Football The Peace Country Co...
Jun 05, 2026 (Image Credit: EverythingGP staff.)
Community effort leads to doubling the number of beach volleyball courts at South Bear
The number of beach volleyball courts at a Grande Prairie facility has doubled.A recent expansion at the beach volleyball facility at South Bear added four new courts. Grande Prairie Beach Volleyball ...
Jun 05, 2026 (Image Credit: supplied by Patruck Beuckert.)
Bensmiller opens Bonnyville Chuckwagon Championship on top
UPDATE: The WPCA says heavy rain has forced Friday night's races to be postponed.The racing is scheduled to continue Saturday evening, Sunday afternoon, and Monday evening.After a successful season op...
Jun 05, 2026 Kurt Bensmiller at GP Stompede 2026 (Image Credit: Erika Rolling)
Fire restriction downgrades to advisory in County of Grande Prairie
Officials with the County of Grande Prairie's Regional Fire Service say effective Friday June 5, at 3:00 p.m., the current fire restriction will be downgraded to an advisory thanks to recent rainfall....
Jun 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Erika Rolling)
Missing man in Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie RCMP and Grande Prairie Police Service are seeking public assistance in locating missing 37-year-old Chase Howkins, of no fixed address, who is normally in the Grande Prairie area. He w...
Jun 05, 2026 (Image Credit: RCMP)