Category Archives: Peace Region

City crews are ready for inclement weather, according to the City’s Transportation Services Manager. Robert Carroll explains that on top of keeping their materials topped up, workers look ahead ...

Grande Prairie RCMP looking for a man who allegedly pointed a gun at a Highway 40 truck driver. On November 11, 2017, at 10:11 a.m., a semi-truck was on a service road when a black pickup truck pulled...

Grande Prairie–Mackenzie Member of Parliament Chris Warkentin has hailed Nebraska government’s decision to approve the alternative route for the Keystone XL pipeline. "The Keystone XL pipe...

Alberta Health Services (AHS) has lifted the precautionary air quality advisory for AHS North Zone. It was instituted on July 16, 2017, as wildfires in British Columbia “impacted air quality, va...

Evergreen Park says it will ask for the same $800,000 from the County of Grande Prairie in 2018 that it received this year. General Manager Dan Gorman says this would be used for operational expenses....

Grande Prairie RCMP is warning residents to watch out for email scams. Police say that the computer scam consists of a message from someone claiming to be an online Crown Prosecutor Service from the D...

The Peace Regional RCMP are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in a vehicle theft. They are seeking to identify the suspect, who fled in the stolen car from Junction Motors in Gr...

Derrick Chang has become the new Curator, Exhibitions and Collections, at the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie. He started on Nov. 1, and for Chang, it represents getting back to his roots. “I grew...

It was a city council where zoning and land-use took centre stage at Monday night’s city council meeting. Land near Countryside North was given a Land Use Bylaw Amendment C-1260-81 from Business...

County of Grande Prairie Council has approved hiring two new firefighters. County Fire Chief Trevor Grant says one would be full-time staff, the other a contract employee. “It’s helping us...