Category Archives: Newsletter Daily
Croteau Jr. posts fastest time at Grande Prairie Stompede Night 1
The professional chuckwagon season officially got underway Wednesday (May 27) night with the running of the Grande Prairie Stompede Championship. Obrey Motowylo entered this year's edition as the defe...
May 28, 2026 Rae Croteau Jr. on Night 1 of the Grande Prairie Stompede 2026. (Image Credit: WPCA/Shellie Scott)
Complimentary wagons to and from GP Stompede
The City of Grande Prairie is beginning it's complimentary GP Stompede shuttle service today.Mayor Jackie Clayton called it "a long-standing tradition," adding it's "something many residents and visit...
May 28, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Many development opportunities around Grande Prairie Airport with MOU approval, says Mayor Clayton
A new agreement between the city, Grande Prairie Airport Commission, and Edmonton Airports is expected to boost economic growth. At Monday's meeting, council approved a non-binding Memorandum of Under...
May 28, 2026 (Image Credit: Grande Prairie Airport)
Beaverlodge ED to be without physician for 24 hours May 28-29
The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital emergency department will be without an on-site physician for 24 hours starting Thursday, May 28.Due to a clinical personnel shortage and an inability to secure temp...
May 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Everything GP Staff)
GP Grows: On Tour series returns
The City of Grande Prairie is bringing back its garden tour series.GP Grows: On Tour is a series of garden and orchard tours tailored to provide knowledge and skills to enhance local yards and gardens...
May 27, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
RBC Foundation donates $400,000 to Maskwa Medical Centre
Maskwa Medical Centre will be receiving additional funding to support its construction costs.$400,000 will be donated over two years by the RBC Foundation Community Spaces Grant as part of their annua...
May 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Terrace Construction Development Inc.)
Chuckwagon season starts Wednesday evening at Stompede
Stompede will mark the start of the chuckwagon racing season this year, as has been the tradition for many years. Obrey Motowylo won the WPCA championship last year at Stompede. Local product Chanse V...
May 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith)
County releases 2025 Annual Report
The County of Grande Prairie has released its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting progress in key priorities like infrastructure and public safety. "The past year was one of growth, collaboration, and pr...
May 27, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)
Over $83k in bids for Teepee Creek Stampede Canvas Auction
The final auction of the 2026 World Professional Chuckwagon Association season was held in Grande Prairie Tuesday (May 26) evening for the Teepee Creek Stampede.Fifteen drivers and three Wildcard Wago...
May 27, 2026 Grande Prairie's D.J DeSutter (R) stands on the auction block for Teepee Creek Stampede Canvas Auction at Jackpot Grill and Events Centre in Grande Prairie on May 26, 2026. (Image Credit: Teepee Creek Stampede Facebook)
Mobile mammography unit making stops in Manning and Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement
Women at risk of developing breast cancer in Manning and Paddle Prairie Mtis Settlement will have local access to mammography services next week.Primary Care Alberta says their Screen Test program to ...
May 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Alberta Health Services)