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Rain, cooler temperatures cause ‘significant decline’ in Alberta wildfire risk
The Alberta government says cool, wet weather over the past week has lowered the risk of wildfires in the province.Forestry Minister Todd Loewen says there has been a "significant decline" in the numb...
May 23, 2024
County of Grande Prairie holding MDP Workshop
The County of Grande Prairie is holding a community workshop tonight (Thursday, May 23) to discuss the County's Municipal Development Plan.The MDP is a policy to guide the evaluation of all proposals ...
May 23, 2024
GP Grows: On Tour series starting Monday
The City of Grande Prairie is organizing a series of events to help residents connect with nature and enjoy the benefits of growing their own food.The City is launching GP Grows: On Tour, a series of ...
May 23, 2024
Kapawe'no First Nation Collegiate gets $10k reading grant
Grouard-based Kapawe'no First Nation Collegiate is one of four Alberta Indigenous community schools that are splitting $145,000 for literacy thanks to the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation. The Kapawe...
May 23, 2024
Holy Family Catholic Regional Division Ward 2 Trustee acclaimed to office
The new Ward 2 - McLennan trustee has been selected for Holy Family Catholic Regional Division.Victoria Patrick Barkhouse was acclaimed May 15 after no other candidates put their names into the race.B...
May 23, 2024
Three PWSPD schools make Terry Fox Foundation's Top 50 Fundraisers of Alberta list
The Peace Wapiti Public School Division is congratulating their students of three local schools for making the Terry Fox Foundation's Top 50 Fundraisers of Alberta list.Whispering Ridge Community Scho...
May 23, 2024
NWP shares a pair of power engineering announcements
Northwestern Polytechnic has made a pair of announcements regarding their power engineering program in Grande Prairie. New DiplomaA new two-year power engineering technology diploma will start in the ...
May 23, 2024
New team makes WBL debut Wednesday night
A new team will take to the diamond for the first time Wednesday night in the Wheatbelt Baseball League.The new Sexsmith Rainiers play their first game in Rycroft. Also Wednesday, Grimshaw visits Mann...
May 22, 2024
Seeding progress in the Peace well ahead of five-year average says new crop report from AFSC
The newest crop report from AFSC, dated May 14, says just under 41 per cent of the crop in the Peace had been seeded as of that date.That compares to 18.3 per cent as of May 7.The five year average fo...
May 22, 2024
Work NW Alberta Partnership launches website to address workforce development needs
The Work NW Alberta partnership has launched a new website to address regional workforce development needs within the Grande Prairie-Greenview corridor.The partnership, consisting of the City and Coun...
May 22, 2024