Category Archives: Peace Region

Wildfire smoke has begun affecting operations for local recreation.The Town of Beaverlodge announced that the Nu-Vista Energy Centre will remain closed until Wednesday, June 11, due to wildfire smoke....

Grande Prairie RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a hit-and-run incident.On May 15, Mounties responded to a collision between a pedestrian and a vehicle near...

With evacuation orders and alerts in effect across the Peace region, residents are encouraged to stay up to date with 511 Alberta to plan the safest route out.According to Alberta Wildfire, many blaze...

GPREP says ATCO Energy has turned off natural gas to 90 homes inside and outside the Kiskatinaw River Wildfire evacuation area. GPREP said it was a precautionary measure taken to ensure the safety of ...

The evacuation order for Saddle Hills County has been expanded. Now, anyone residing between Township Road 794 and Highway 49, between Range Road 94 and Range Road 85, as well as the area between Rang...

Widespread wildfire smoke may have some Albertans donning face masks over the next few days. Environment Canada has issued special weather statements for areas as far north as High Level and as far so...

The MD of Greenview has issued an evacuation order due to an out of control wildfire (GWF040), located about 81 km south of Grande Prairie and 19 km east of Highway 40. The evacuation order is in effe...

A Grande Prairie resident begins her run across Alberta for mental health awareness today ( Tuesday, June 10).Nineteen-year-old Nicole Troyer will be leaving Lloydminster, making her way through Edmon...

Grande Cache RCMP are investigating an alleged arson attempt. Mounties say on Wednesday, June 4, they received a report that an individual or individuals at 10 p.m. that night accessed a residential p...

A fire that was first detected on May 22 in the Grande Prairie Forest Area (GWF028) has increased in activity and size due to dry and windy conditions. It is located approximately 7 km from Moonshine ...