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Grande Prairie man wanted for first degree murder arrested in Ontario
Thirty-seven-year-old David James Sietsma of Grande Prairie has been arrested on a Canada-wide warrant by the Ontario Provincial Police.Sietsma, who also goes by "Toothless", was wanted by the Grande ...
May 31, 2024
NWP hosting APEGA Science Fair Saturday
The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta is hosting a science fair for Grade 1-12 kids Saturday.It will be taking place at Northwestern Polytechnic's Grande Prairie campu...
May 31, 2024
Grande Prairie Pride Society hosting multiple events for Pride Month
The Grande Prairie Pride Society has several large-scale events planned for June.The society is hosting the events to celebrate 2SLGBTQIA+ people in Grande Prairie and will feature four drag superstar...
May 31, 2024
Fike leads aggregate after Day 2 at Grande Prairie Stompede
A large crowd filled the grandstands at JDA Raceway Thursday evening for Day 2 of World Professional Chuckwagon Association action at the Grande Prairie Stompede. Track conditions faired better than t...
May 31, 2024
NFU calls on federal cabinet to stop proposed sale of Viterra to Bunge
The National Farmers Union says in an op-ed piece that; "it is not possible to mitigate the negative impacts" if Bunge is allowed to buy Viterra.The NFU is calling on the federal cabinet to not approv...
May 31, 2024
Three people charged after murder on Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
The Alberta RCMP Major Crime Unit says three people have been charged after a murder last November in Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation.Valleyview RCMP were called out on November 8, 2023, after they got a re...
May 30, 2024
Wildfire danger level very high for the High Level Forest Area
UPDATE May 31: The wildfire hazard in the High Level Forest Area is now moderate for parts of the area. With the ongoing wildfire danger in the High Level Forest Area, all areas west of Highway 35 hav...
May 30, 2024
PWPSD receives $8,000 donation for mental health resources from Iceberg Hockey Tournament
Peace Wapiti Public School Division is thanking the Iceberg Hockey Tournament for their generous donation to support mental health.The annual tournament donated $8,000 to PWPSD this year following fou...
May 30, 2024
GPCSD organizing three grad ceremonies May 31-Jun 7
Graduation time has arrived for several Grande Prairie and District Catholic Schools. Three schools will be hosting graduation ceremonies this year: St. John Paul II, St. Joseph Catholic High School, ...
May 30, 2024
City of GP extends deadline for Treaty 8 monument artist call-out
Local artists have more time now to submit their Request for Expressions of Interest to the City of Grande Prairie for an upcoming project.The City has extended the cutoff date for submissions to crea...
May 30, 2024