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Grande Prairie RCMP search for missing 48-year-old

Police in Grande Prairie are hoping the public in tracking down a missing 48-year-old woman.

Grande Prairie resident takes home record Lightning Lotto jackpot

A Grande Prairie woman is $1.7 million richer after a record breaking jackpot win on Lightning Lotto.

Some Eastlink Centre amenities to close during Triathlon weekend

Users of the Eastlink Centre will have to keep their eye out for closures as the 2025 Eastlink Centre Triathlon runs this weekend.

Six accidental drug poisoning reported in Grande Prairie in February, March

Six people were reported to have lost their lives to accidental fatal drug poisonings in Grande Prairie in February and March 2025

City looking for municipal election staff

The City of Grande Prairie is looking for help at voting stations for the municipal election on October 20th.

UPDATE: Evacuation alert lifted for County residents near BC border

The County of Grande Prairie has issued an evacuation alert for everyone located north of Township Road 714 to Township Road 734, east of the British Columbia/Alberta border to Range Road 131 due to a wildfire near the BC border.

Volunteers needed as 2025 Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games

The 2025 Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games is just around the corner and the city is looking for a final push for volunteers to come help welcome athletes from across the province.

City warns of fake bus passes being sold online

The city is warning people against being taken in by fake transit superpasses being shared or sold on social...

County breaks ground on new Teepee Creek fire station

Ground has officially been broken on the new $4.5 million fire hall in Teepee Creek. According to officials, the new...

Four injured after school bus involved rollover near Grimshaw

Four people were injured, including one seriously after a Peace River School Division bus was involved in a rollover...

NWP draws up new graphic arts program

Northwestern Polytechnic has a new program they hope will draw in prospective students. The post secondary says the curriculum...

AHS warns of possible measles exposure locations in Grande Prairie

A confirmed measles case has prompted an exposure warning in Grande Prairie. AHS says if you were at the following...

Free, extended transit use on tap for Canada Day in Grande Prairie

While there will be some impacts on transit Canada Day, the city is hoping to make it as easy as possible to get around with free and extended travel for those looking to enjoy all things Canuck on July 1st.

City hoping the sky is the limit as it looks to expand regional connectivity

The city, working with the Grande Prairie Airport Commission is looking to enter into discussions with Edmonton International Airport...

Traffic signal switchover work on 100 Street, 97 Avenue wrapping up Tuesday evening

Crews will be finishing up traffic signal switchover work at the intersection of 97 Avenue and 100 Street on...

New farm equipment top of list for latest Grande Prairie lotto winner

A Grande Prairie man has his eye on some farm upgrades after scanning through a $100,000 win on Western...
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Jumpstart inclusive playground set to transform Lion’s Park

A new playground that is inclusive for all will be built at Lions Park.

Council increases funding to rebate program with surge in housing construction

For the first time in a decade, the City of Grande Prairie is experiencing a surge in housing construction with $55.1 million in residential building permits recorded by the end of June. 

Road construction kicks off in Crystal Lake

Drivers in Crystal Lake can expect to see construction in their neck of the woods for the next little while as crews have kicked off several projects in the area.

Grande Prairie RCMP search for missing 48-year-old

Police in Grande Prairie are hoping the public in tracking down a missing 48-year-old woman.

UPDATE: Tornado watch lifted for Fox Creek

A Tornado watch has been issued for an area of the MD of Greenview, including close to Fox Creek.
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