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City crews eying construction season following mild winter
The City of Grande Prairie is anticipating a fairly busy spring and summer road construction season after a winter...
Designer named for Harry Balfour replacement school
The Peace Wapiti Public School Division has awarded design work on the Harry Balfour replacement school to Star Architecture....
Group applications open for annual County clean-up
The County of Grande Prairie is accepting applications from non-profits and community groups for its annual roadside clean-up. The...
Tenille Townes receives Juno nod
Grande Prairie singer/songwriter Tenille Townes is Juno nominated for a second straight year. The 27-year-old has been nominated for...
New property inspection for County of Grande Prairie, Sexsmith Residents
Sexsmith and County of Grande Prairie homeowners in the west will be receiving a request to provide information about...
Councillor Clyde Blackburn thanked with surprise parade
Hundreds of Grande Prairie residents took their Saturday afternoon to thank City Councillor Clyde Blackburn for his efforts on...
County fire crews responding to fire west of Grande Prairie
Drivers in the area between the Grande Prairie Airport and Range Road 73 are being asked to watch for...
Alberta Party pushing MLA Allard to answer public questions
The Alberta Party wants Grande Prairie MLA Tracy Allard to answer questions from the public in a virtual town...
Grande Prairie business owners long for more COVID-19 information
Two Grande Prairie business owners are venting their frustration with the government's COVID-19 relaunch strategy. Fore Seasons Indoor Golf...
Nominations for 2021 County election have opened
County of Grande Prairie residents wanting to throw their hat into the political ring now have their opportunity, as...
Alberta Beef Producers needing three delegates in Peace Country
There are still opportunities for Peace Country cattle ranchers to represent the local cattle community. Four delegate spots were...
Grande Prairie man facing weapons, stolen property charges
A Grande Prairie man is facing several charges after RCMP located him camping in an allegedly stolen trailer with...
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The city is asking the community to test their internet speed for a faster future
The City of Grande Prairie are asking the community to test their internet speed in part with the Fibre Gap Analysis Project.
Neighbourhood Outdoor Rink Program applications are now open
Applications for the annual Neighbourhood Outdoor Rink Program in Grande Prairie are now open.
Grande Prairie’s 97.7 Rock among Rogers stations moving to remote model
Rogers Sports & Media has announced it is shifting several of its smaller-market radio stations, including 97.7 Rock (CFGP-FM) in Grande Prairie, to a remote-operations model.
Helen E. Taylor School music teacher wins national award
Mrs. Rhonda Johnson who is a high school music teacher from Helen E. Taylor School, has been awarded the 2025 Prime Minister's Teaching Excellent Award.
Reeve, Deputy Reeve elected in MD of Greenview
Municipal District of Greenview councillors have elected Ward 2 Councillor Ryan Ratzlaff as Reeve and Ward 6 Councillor Tom Burton as Deputy Reeve as part of its annual organization meeting late last month
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