Category Archives: Newsletter Daily
New collegiate program announced for Grande Prairie area
A new collegiate program coming to Grande Prairie will offer hands-on, career-focused programming to local students.The Grande Prairie Regional Career Collegiate is a collaborative effort between Gran...
May 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Grande Prairie and District Catholic Schools, Grande Prairie Public School Division, and Peace Wapiti Public School Division)
Harmon Valley Rodeo, WBL, fund raisers this weekend
Harmon Valley RodeoThe Harmon Valley Ag. Society will host the Wildrose Rodeo Association at the Harmon Valley Rodeo Saturday and Sunday at the Harmon Valley Fairgrounds.The rodeo will start at 1 p.m....
May 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Harmon Valley Agriculture Society/Facebook.)
Lightning leads to more wildfires in the GPFA
The wildfire danger level in the Grande Prairie Forest Area remains very high.Alberta Wildfire says the area is also seeing multiple new blazes, after lightning from a storm yesterday is believed to h...
May 29, 2026 ID 458447682 © Ken Wolter | Dreamstime.com (Image Credit: ID 458447682 © Ken Wolter | Dreamstime.com)
Vigen claims Day 2 money at Grande Prairie Stompede
Hometown chuckwagon driver Chanse Vigen posted the fastest time of the night at the Grande Prairie Stompede. It was 30 degrees Thursday (May 28) night out at Evergreen Park and excellent track conditi...
May 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Erika Rolling)
Construction coming to major westside intersections
Two major intersections along 100 Avenue will see road rehabilitation work starting on Monday, June 1. 100 Ave intersections, 108 Street by Staples and 116 Street across from Costco are undergoing wor...
May 29, 2026 City of Grande Prairie (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Centre Young Parents awarded $425,000 from federal government
Centre for Young Parents Grande Prairie has been named a recipient of a fund aimed at advancing gender equality.Minister of Women and Gender Equality Rechie Valdez announced Monday that the federal go...
May 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Centre for Young Parents)
Well-placed fire hydrant in Muskoseepi Park instrumental in fighting a wildfire says GPFD official
A Grande Prairie Fire Department official says having a hydrant located near the disc golf course helped keep a fire in Muskoseepi Park from reaching the Canfor log pile. The fire started late Wednesd...
May 28, 2026 Shelly Mcleod took this picture of the Wednesday fire in Muskoseepi Park from her 11th-floor balcony at Prairie Sunrise Towers (Image Credit: Shelly Mcleod.)
Sexsmith Grad wins $500,000
A Sexsmith resident has won $500,000.Teyton Soll won the prize from a $30 MEGA Cash scratch and win ticket given to him by his mother as a graduation present.Soll says he will be putting his winnings ...
May 28, 2026 (Image Credit: Western Canada Lottery Corporation)
Highway 35 closed in both directions
High Level RCMP are on the scene of a serious motor vehicle accident along Highway 35.Mounties say the highway is closed in both directions just south of High Level, near Range Road 200.Residents are ...
May 28, 2026
Willow Drive police presence ended
UPDATE:Mounties say the Police presence in effect near Willow Drive has ended. Grande Prairie RCMP Officers cleared the scene and are thanking the public for their help.No updates or additional inform...
May 28, 2026