Category Archives: Peace Region

The County of Grande Prairie is renaming the County Sportsplex, thanks to a new partnership with JDA Ventures Ltd.County Reeve Bob Marshall says naming sponsorships are essential to the sustainability...

The Alberta Government says it's "underscoring its dedication to meeting the health care needs of communities across the province," after a recent announcement. On Tuesday, February 25, the province a...

A rise in memberships has prompted the Golden Age Centre to look at an expansion project worth over $2.3 million.Manager Elaine Jobin say the plan is to add 3300 square feet to the north side of the b...

The DownTown Association handed out its two annual awards during a ceremony yesterday. (Wednesday, February 26) This year Sam Sushi was recognized with the Art Oullette Award, as according to the Down...

The Grande Prairie RCMP have shared a snapshot of the offences taking place in the city and rural areas. The detachment has released its rough crime statistics for the first month of 2025. The Mountie...

UPDATE:County crews have confirmed that the gas release in the area of Highway 674 (Teepee Creek Highway) and Range Road 54 has been contained and is no longer releasing.--The County of Grande Prairie...

Peace River School Division's Board of Trustees is weighing in on proposed school bus changes recently announced by the Province.If implemented, these changes would mean students in Kindergarten throu...

A Grande Prairie local has won $100,000 with a lotto ticket he had stopped checking.Darrin Charles purchased his LOTTO MAX and EXTRA ticket November 15 but didn't check it until January when he learnt...

An official with Swan City FC, Grande Prairie's local soccer club, says it will be a great relief for his club and others to see the new sports dome go up.Board member Derek Van Tassell says this is n...

Peace Regional RCMP have one suspect wanted on "several outstanding warrants" in custody after a traffic stop in Peace River. Mounties say they conducted a stop on Sunday night, (February 23) while do...