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Hillside student receives 2024 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Student Award
Grade 6 student Kairoh Winiandy of Hillside Community School has received a provincial honour. Kairoh has been given a 2024 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Student Award. Nine students from across Albe...
Jun 13, 2024

Municipal District of Smoky River now on Summer Landfill Hours
The Municipal District of Smoky River says the Jean Cote Landfill is now on summer hours.Anyone needing to make use of the site can drop by between 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesdays and 11:00 a.m. ...
Jun 13, 2024

NWP Wolves cross country running program ranked seventh all-time by CCAA
The Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association has included a Northwestern Polytechnic Wolves program on one of its all-time best lists.The CCAA has the Wolves cross country running team ranked seventh ...
Jun 13, 2024

Early bird ticket sales open through June 30 for Grande Prairie Regional Airshow
After a 19-year absence, the Grande Prairie Regional Airshow will return July 27 and 28.Early Bird tickets are available through June 30 at the show's website.The show is being organized by Grande Pra...
Jun 13, 2024

Parkside Montessori teacher receives Prime Minister's Certificate of Teaching Excellence
Grande Prairie Public School Division has announced a Parkside Montessori teacher is the recipient of a federal award.Laurel Noel has been awarded the Prime Minister's Certificate of Teaching Excellen...
Jun 13, 2024

Grande Prairie Police Service established Community Engagement team
The Grande Prairie Police Service has officially announced the creation of its new Community Engagement Team.Launched May 1 of this year through Grande Prairie Enforcement Services, the CET was create...
Jun 12, 2024

County of Grande Prairie Council meeting highlights
County of Grande Prairie Council had it's regularly scheduled meeting yesterday. (Tuesday, June 11)Highlights from this meeting include Council approving $210,870 in Operating Assistance Grants to mul...
Jun 12, 2024

Grande Prairie Friendship Centre shares update on westside building fire
UPDATE June 14: Officials at the Grande Prairie Friendship Centre say they are working with the fire department and other local authorities to determine the cause of a blaze at the west side location ...
Jun 12, 2024

Local archer wins gold at international competition
Sexsmith local, Austin Dougherty has come back from an international archery competition in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with some new hardware. The competition was the Canada Cup West.The 17-year-old won silv...
Jun 12, 2024

Grande Prairie Public Library awarded $10,000 grant for laptop upgrade project
The Grande Prairie Public Library will be making some upgrades to classroom laptops.GPPL has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Telus Community Board Grant to go towards their Learn to Tech project...
Jun 12, 2024