Category Archives: Peace Region

Wabasca RCMP search for a pair of quad theft suspects
Wabasca RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects, potentially involved in the theft of a quad. Two suspects were caught on video footage standing around the machine on Tuesday...
Aug 28, 2025

School zones back in effect in Grande Prairie
Today (Thursday, Aug. 28), marks the first day back to school in the Swan City, which means drivers need to be aware that school zones are in effect once again. The Alberta Motor Association is urging...
Aug 28, 2025

Experience Grande Prairie impacting traffic and transit services Aug.28-29
The City of Grande Prairie is advising residents of temporary road closures and transit impacts to support the Experience Grande Prairie event on Friday, August 29. As of 6:30 a.m., Thursday August 28...
Aug 28, 2025

County of Grande Prairie conducting work on Twp. 734 and Rr. 63 bridges
The County of Grande Prairie will begin conducting construction work on two bridges today.Maintenance will begin on the Township Road 734 bridge west of Highway 43 around 10:00 a.m., while bridge clea...
Aug 28, 2025

Fire Advisory returns to Grande Prairie Forest Areas as danger rating reaches very high
The Grande Prairie Forest Area Wildfire rating is now very high due to hot temperatures and dry conditions.A fire advisory is now back in place for the Grande Prairie Forest Area.Under the advisory, a...
Aug 27, 2025

Vice-President of new GP cycle club calls the inaugural season "a success"
A local cycling club is wrapping up its first official season.Stealth Cycling, which began operating in the spring, is finishing up a very successful inaugural year on both the competitive and social ...
Aug 27, 2025

County of Grande Prairie awards agreement for new furniture in municipal buildings
The County of Grande Prairie is renovating some of their municipal buildings.At their meeting Monday, County Council directed administration to award a five-year agreement to RGO Office Products Edmon...
Aug 27, 2025

Search and Rescue fundraising bike ride to pass through Grande Prairie August 28
UPDATE: the AB4960 riders will be stopping at the southern parking lot of the Montrose Cultural Centre around noon today, August 28.--A group of bicyclists will be travelling through Grande Prairie on...
Aug 27, 2025

Heat records broke in Peace Region
The mercury hit new highs in Grande Prairie and Beaverlodge on Tuesday August 26, 2025. A heatwave has taken over most of Alberta that has been unseasonably warm.Beaverlodge experienced 31.4 degrees C...
Aug 27, 2025

GPPS reminds drivers of "legal obligations" when approached by active emergency vehicles
Grande Prairie Police Services is reminding drivers of their obligation to yield to emergency vehicles.GPPS says their officers are encountering more situations where "motorists fail to move to the ri...
Aug 27, 2025