Category Archives: Peace Region

Alberta Justice says a two-year jail sentence has been given out in a Grande Prairie child pornography case. Ryan Lillie was given jail time, plus two-years probation and a $200 fine, after pleading g...

The commemorative art installation Walking with our Sisters began its journey across the country yesterday. It made a stop at the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum, where it was greeted with a surprise...

A local family was recognized for their contributions for helping the Kids With Cancer Society. Scotty Cartwright, the man behind Fight for Hope, and his wife and three children were at the opening of...

The first annual Saskatoon Island Fall Fair takes place this weekend, rain, snow or shine. Alberta Park’s Chelsey Rhodes says this event is replacing the Swan Festival that used to happen in the...

The Education Minister is in Grande Prairie Friday to visit some schools. David Eggen will start his day touring the upgraded Ecole Nouvelle Frontiere then will be in attendance for Aspen Grove School...

UPDATE: A Town of Wembley councillor says water has been restored in that town after being turned off overnight. It was turned off due to an ongoing repair on a leaking valve on 96th Avenue near 101 s...

Manslaughter and dangerous driving causing death charges were withdrawn during a trial in Grande Prairie Court of Queen’s Bench Thursday. Michael Ginter had been facing four charges after the 20...

RCMP turned up $85,000 and cocaine during a search of a Grande Prairie home last Friday. The Grande Prairie RCMP Drug Unit executed a search warrant on a residence and a vehicle which resulted in the ...

Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers are investigating another case of a grizzly bear being shot south of Grande Prairie. Less than a week after a female cub was found shot dead off the Weyerhaeuser mai...

A manslaughter trial is continuing in Grande Prairie Court of Queen’s Bench today. Michael Ginter was originally charged with murder after the death of 34-year-old Nikkolas Steenhuisen. The char...