Peace Region

Grande Prairie Rotary Club hosting Rotary Day on Saturday

Grande Prairie's Rotary Club is hosting their annual Rotary Day this Saturday at the D-Coy Armouries. The day brings together 160 club and community members from around Grande Prairie to help create m...

Mar 11, 2020 Rotary Club of Grande Prairie / Facebook

Number of COVID-19 cases in Alberta up to 14

Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health has confirmed seven new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total up to 14. Dr. Deena Hinshaw says three of the cases are in the Edmonton zone, wh...

Mar 10, 2020

Three vehicles in ditch along Highway 43 prompts warning from RCMP

Beaverlodge RCMP are warning the public to be safe on the roads, following an investigation into three vehicles in a ditch on Highway 43 near the Demmit Scales. RCMP and emergency crews attended the s...

Mar 10, 2020

Weapons seized and charges laid in arrest of trespassing suspect

A man from Horse Lake, Alberta, was arrested in Hythe on Monday after RCMP responded to a call of a suspicious person trespassing on private yards. Beaverlodge RCMP attended the scene at approximately...

Mar 10, 2020

Wembley man killed in snowmobile accident along Red Willow River Sunday

A 48-year-old man from Wembley has died following a snowmobile accident on the Red Willow River on Sunday afternoon.Beaverlodge RCMP say they received a report of a single snowmobile accident that occ...

Mar 10, 2020

Grande Prairie Regional Recreation Committee launches online survey

The Grande Prairie Regional Recreation Committee has launched the second phase of their public engagement initiative, in an effort to better provide recreation services in the region.An online survey ...

Mar 10, 2020

Province still committed to 2020 budget: Toews

Alberta's Finance Minister says what the province is seeing with dropping oil prices means "incredible economic uncertainty and volatility." However, GP-Wapiti MLA Travis Toews says the government is ...

Mar 10, 2020 Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews spoke at a gathering of about 50 people Monday in Medicine Hat. Photo supplied by CHAT News.

Changes made to Riverstone Outline Plan to support condominium development; rezoning request rejected

Changes were requested to the Riverstone Outline Plan at City Council Monday, where a public hearing went on the matter. A developer is hoping to build a plus 55, gated condominium community, and has ...

Mar 09, 2020 The proposed, new Riverstone Outline Plan (City of GP)

Beaverlodge's Geoff Walker reacts to winning third Brier in four years

Beaverlodge's Geoff Walker is once again a Brier champion.Sunday in Kingston, Ontario, Walker and his teammates from Newfoundland and Labrador defeated Brenden Bottcher and Alberta 8-3 in the champion...

Mar 09, 2020 Beaverlodge's Geoff Walker celebrates Brier championship with friends and family in Kingston, Ontario. (Photo: Facebook / Curling Canada)

Alberta's Chief Medical Officer says stocking up amid coronavirus concerns not necessary

Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health has announced that all seven cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the province. Dr. Deena Hinshaw says four of the cases are in the Calgary Zone while the...

Mar 09, 2020 Some grocery stores have run out of items such as toilet paper as the number of COVID-19 cases rise. (EverythingGP Staff)