Category Archives: Peace Region

Grande Prairie-Wapiti MLA Wayne Drysdale asked for an update on construction of the Regional Hospital during question period in the Alberta Legislature Monday. Drysdale asked if the NDP government wou...

Residents of Berwyn voted 80 percent in favour of remaining a village and not dissolve into the MD of Peace No. 135. A similar vote is underway in Rycroft where residents will decide if the village sh...

Those who drive four-wheeled vehicles are being reminded to watch for those who ride two-wheeled ones. Grande Prairie Enforcement Services Sargent Kelly Kokesch says they are keeping an extra eye on m...

Grande Prairie is a bright spot on the map when it comes to the economy bouncing back in Alberta and that’s the reasoning behind an Entrepreneur Centre being set up in the city by ATB Financial....

Thick, black smoke filled the air over Grande Prairie’s east side Tuesday afternoon after a house fire. Emergency crews were called just before 4:00 p.m. to the find the home fully engulfed in f...

Seeding is just getting going in the MD of Greenview. Manager of Agricultural Services Quentin Bochar estimates two to five percent of the crop is in the ground. “There’s been activity whe...

UPDATE 7:45 a.m. Power has been restored following an approximate three-hour outage Tuesday morning. 6:30 a.m. There is a large power outage in south-west Grande Prairie, Grovedale and Wembley. Accord...

County campgrounds are now open for the season. The six areas available for camping opened today (May 15) and include Bear Lake, Demmit, Hommy, Kleskun Hill, Pipestone Creek, and the Old Bezanson Town...

The Alberta RCMP and Sheriffs are participating in National Road Safety Week beginning Tuesday. Grande Prairie RCMP Corporal Chris Warren says these dates are chosen for this time of year as road traf...

RCMP in Fort St. John need help locating a young woman and child following an incident Saturday where a man attempted to pick the child up. It happened between 10:30-11:00 a.m. at 97th Ave and 100th S...