Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Saddle Hills County lowers flags in memory of deceased Public Works employee
The flags have been lowered at the Saddle Hills County Administration Building in recognition of the passing of a long-time county employee.Jason Burchart passed away September 18, after working with ...
Sep 25, 2024

Heavy police presence in Red Earth Creek area
Update at 9:15 a.m. - RCMP say they are now cleared from the incident on Highway 88, near Highway 754. Police were successful in arresting a suspect thanks to the use of a spike belt and pursuit of a ...
Sep 25, 2024

Local politicians at Alberta Municipalities Convention this week
Civic politicians from around the province have gathered in Red Deer for the Alberta Municipalities Convention. It starts today (Wednesday) and go through Friday.Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton sa...
Sep 25, 2024

Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum extracting "Big Sam"
The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum will extract a rare 600lb fossil on Wednesday, September 25. Paleontologists and crews have been working in the Pipestone Creek bonebed for the last two summers, r...
Sep 25, 2024

Grande Cache RCMP search for missing man
Grande Cache RCMP is asking for the public's help with locating 31-year-old Chad Forsey.Forsey was last seen in the Grande Cache area on September 1, and Mounties are concerned for his safety.Forsey i...
Sep 24, 2024

City and County of Grande Prairie Councils to be presented with revised Intermunicipal Development Plan Draft at public hearing Oct. 15
The City and County of Grande Prairie have set a date for a joint public hearing regarding the Intermunicipal Development Plan.Both councils will be at Teresa Sargent Hall October 15 to be presented w...
Sep 24, 2024

Alberta Fish & Wildlife promoting bear safety this fall
As fall progresses and more people get outdoors, residents should be prepared for bears encounter if one occurs.Alberta Fish and Wildlife has shared some information on bear safety, after an incident ...
Sep 24, 2024

Ivy Lake home sustains significant damage from structure fire
The Grande Prairie Fire Department has confirmed a structure fire Saturday in the Ivy Lake area was caused by accident.At around 8:30 p.m., firefighters responded to a report of a fire on the east sid...
Sep 24, 2024

City of Grande Prairie begins 2024 seasonal closures
The City of Grande Prairie has begun closing some of its season facilities as the weather continues to cool down.As of Monday September 23, the Crystal Lake Seasonal Washrooms, Muskoseepi Park and Lio...
Sep 24, 2024

Province giving $2.42 million for kidney care services in Grande Prairie
As a part of a $15.5 million rural healthcare investment announcement by the provincial government, Grande Prairie is one of three places set to receive a portion of funding. In Grande Prairie, the Qu...
Sep 24, 2024