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PRSD secures grant funding for Youth Commercial Driver Pathway

Peace River School Division has received a grant from Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors to support their North Peace Commercial Driving Academy.Over $950,000 has been awarded to aid the ac...

Pattison Media Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: Peace River School Division)

Goodwill taking part in "Earth Day Clean UP"

Residents may notice Goodwill Employees out cleaning up around their communities on Earth Day (Wednesday, Apr. 22). Starting at 11 a.m., 1,200 employees province-wide will take part in "Earth Day Clea...

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Evacuation order issued for Old Fort, B.C., due to landslide

The province of British Columbia issued an evacuation alert due to landslide risk late Monday night (April 20) for residents in Old Fort; a community situated along the banks of the Peace River, south...

Pattison Media Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: Peace River Regional District)

Riverstone students to hear presentation from three-time Paralympian on Tuesday

Some Grade 3 to 7 students at Grande Prairie's Riverstone Public School will be part of a Classroom Champions presentation with a decorated Paralympian today (Tuesday, April 21).Wheelchair racer Austi...

Pattison Media Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: Classroom Champions/Facebook.)

County of Grande Prairie adopts new MDP

The County of Grande Prairie has adopted the new Municipal Development Plan.The plan was adopted during Monday's Special Council Meeting following a public hearing Mar. 9, and what county officials ca...

Pattison Media Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)

County of Grande Prairie closes Range Road 95 until further notice

The County of Grande Prairie has closed Range Road 95.The road has been closed south of Township Road 740 due to an undermined culvert.The closure will continue until further notice.

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GPPS squad car damaged after wildlife hit & run

GPPS are reporting an unusual incident that led to the damage of one of its police cruisers over the weekend.Late Saturday night (Apr. 18), while travelling along 100 Ave, between 102 and 105 Street, ...

Pattison Media Apr 20, 2026 GPPS (Image Credit: GPPS)

Horse Lake fibre optics project complete

High-speed internet has now made its way to Horse Lake First Nation, as part of the Canada-Alberta Broadband Initiative.According to GPNetworks, the fibre-optic infrastructure has numerous benefits fo...

Pattison Media Apr 20, 2026 Broadband Horse Lake

Town of Peace River closes 12 Foot Davis Events Park and Pat's Creek parking

The Town of Peace River is closing access to its waterways as spring break up continues.Town officials note, ice and snow are continuing to melt, raising water levels and creating potential risks.To k...

Pattison Media Apr 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Town of Peace River)

Peace Regional RCMP investigating loan scams

Peace Regional RCMP are investigating reports of online loan application scams targeting foreign workers.Mounties say reports are coming in of fraudulent online financial institutions offering loans w...