Category Archives: Peace Region

Another 12 thousand residents in Mackenzie County have been placed on evacuation alert due to wildfires in the North Peace. In a news release put out last night, the province says the residents, locat...

The city has been receiving a number of calls from residents wondering when the Bear Creek pool is going to be open. Aquatics Manager for the City, Meghan Monette says crews are working hard to get re...

Across the country, through the months of May and June, approximately 40,000 Canadians will take part in the Sun Life Walk to Cure Diabetes in support of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, to ...

Today is Chautauqua day in Sexsmith.Festivities began this morning with a pancake breakfast at the Civic Centre, followed by a parade at noon. A number of events are also planned, including food vendo...

Alberta Chambers of Commerce has announced that Grande Prairie native Shawna Miller will be the new Chair for the 2019-2020 year. The Alberta Chambers of Commerce is a non-partisan grassroots organiza...

Registration for the City of Grande Prairie's Summer Camps is now open to the public.Recreation Programming and Events Supervisor Hayley Kramps shares there are plenty of options for kids of all ages....

UPDATE: Fox Creek RCMP say Charmaine Darnel has been arrested and taken into custody. Charges are pending. Police add the mother and three kids were located near Sylvan Lake by RCMP in that community....

A decision in the trial of a man accused of a shooting death in Grande Prairie is now expected June 21.Friday had been set as the day a judge would decide if Nicholas Richard Harris was guilty of murd...

A man charged in the death of a woman originally from Spirit River has been ordered to stand trial, according to Alberta Justice.Brett Thomas Fenton was charged with murder after her body was found in...

The Eastlink Centre has closed a number of its aquatic amenities due to poor air quality.Until further notice, the slides, splash features, splash park, lazy river and Flowrider will be closed. In a r...