Category Archives: Peace Region

Entire Peace region under extreme cold warning
Enviroment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for all of northern Alberta.Temperatures of down to minus 40 with the windchill are forecasted overnight and into Sunday morning (February 2).Envir...
Feb 01, 2025

Peace Regional RCMP arrest wanted Cadotte Lake man
A wanted Cadotte Lake man has been located.On Thursday, Peace Regional RCMP responded to a report of suspicious persons near a vacant building in the area of Simon Lake, locating a vehicle associated ...
Feb 01, 2025

High Prairie RCMP make one arrest after driver flees traffic stop
A High Prairie resident was arrested Tuesday after a vehicle fled a traffic stop.Alberta's Community Response Team was assisting the High Prairie RCMP targeting offenders in the area, when they witnes...
Jan 31, 2025

Applications for County roadside clean up program open Feb 1
Applications for the County of Grande Prairie's Roadside Cleanup program open Saturday February 1.Local non-profit organizations will be able to raise funds for their programs by cleaning up roadsides...
Jan 31, 2025

Up to 30 cm of snow in Grande Prairie region, travel not recommended
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning... which should be heavily considered if you plan on travelling today (Friday January, 31).The national weather office is calling for amounts of anywhe...
Jan 31, 2025

UPDATE: Fox Creek RCMP partially reopen Highway 43
UPDATE at 3;30 p.m. Thursday January 30: Fox Creek RCMP are providing an update on the multiple collisions along Highway 43. Mounties are slowly making progress in re-opening the highway with one sout...
Jan 30, 2025 Photo Courtesy Fox Creek RCMP

Grande Prairie woman wins $1 million
A Grande Prairie local is the city's newest millionaire following a million-dollar win on the LOTTO MAX. Janet Nett is one million dollars richer after scanning her tickets at a Lotto Spot retailer in...
Jan 30, 2025

Enviroment Canada not expecting a flash freeze in the Peace
Despite the current freeze-thaw cycle, the Peace region is experiencing; Environment Canada does not expect a flash freeze. Environment Canada says a flash freeze comes when temperatures drop 10-12 de...
Jan 30, 2025

Multiple garbage bags discovered on MD of Peace roads
The Municipal District of Peace is reminding residents and visitors that dumping garbage on roads and ditches is prohibited.This is following the discovery of around 20 garbage bags found near the int...
Jan 30, 2025

Fort. St John Street Enforcement Team executes drug search warrant
The Fort St. John Street Enforcement Team executed a drug search warrant January 17.The Team, with assistance from the RCMP emergency Response Team, located one suspect inside along with firearms and ...
Jan 29, 2025