Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Heavy police presence ended in Peace River
Update on Monday, May 4, at 7:45 p.m. - The police operation has ended and Mounties are thanking the public for their cooperation. No details have been shared by RCMP about the operation.Peace River R...
May 04, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith.)

City seeking feedback on Pinnacle Ridge levy
Residents of Pinnacle Ridge are invited to provide feedback on the $12.50 levy for the front entrance fountain and water feature.The City of Grande Prairie is welcoming residents to attend an Operatio...
May 04, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

"Very high" wildfire danger level for parts of County
Parts of the County of Grande Prairie currently sit at a very high wildfire danger rating.Alberta Wildfire's Fire Danger Rating map shows that the affected area starts just east of Grande Prairie and ...
May 04, 2026 Wildfire (Image Credit: EGP Staff)

ATA organizing physical activity challenge for mental health week
Students from Grande Prairie schools and the surrounding area will be participating in physical activity challenges to raise mental health awareness.Three local Alberta Teacher Association chapters ar...
May 04, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 1593732 © Samuray | Dreamstime.com)

Grande Prairie's Dreger gets top bid at Ponoka Stampede Canvas Auction
Another canvas auction for a stop along the World Professional Chuckwagon Association's 2026 season has raised a historic dollar figure for the chuckwagon drivers competing in the Ponoka Stampede. The...
May 04, 2026 (Image Credit: Ponoka Stampede Facebook)

Missing man in Grande Prairie
RCMP and municipal police in Grande Prairie are asking for the public's assistance in locating missing 29-year-old Karson Clease. Clease is of no fixed address but is normally in the Grande Prairie ar...
May 03, 2026 (Image Credit: RCMP)

Hazard reduction burns underway across Alberta
With the arrival of spring, Alberta Wildfire crews are conducting hazard reduction burns.They say wildland fire crews "strategically use fire to remove the buildup of dry, flammable vegetation, which ...
May 03, 2026 Photo Courtesy Alberta Wildfire (Image Credit: Photo Courtesy Alberta Wildfire)

Weyerhaeuser reports first quarter profit
Weyerhaeuser is reporting a first-quarter profit of $156 million on sales of $1.7 billion. The company says in a news release that it recorded an $83 million profit over the same time last year and a ...
May 03, 2026

County of Grande Prairie launching 8th Annual Business Survey May 4
Business owners in the County of Grande Prairie can participate in a survey to help establish business priorities.The county is launching the eighth annual Business Retention & Expansion survey to...
May 02, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 58436830 © Gajus | Dreamstime.com)

Bereaved Mother’s Day Brunch taking place in Grande Prairie May 3
A brunch event is taking place Sunday, May 3, in Grande Prairie to honour mothers who experienced the loss of a child.The Bereaved Mother's Day Brunch is organized by Peace Diagnostic Imaging and Tiny...
May 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Tiny Hands of Hope/ Peace Diagnostic Imaging)