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Storm drain inspections underway in Gateway

Aquatera crews will be in the Gateway area performing maintenance and inspections on the sewer systems. The project boundaries...

City weed rules please potential retailers

Entrepreneurs looking to be part of the first wave of retail cannabis stores now know how the city will...

Bear Creek Pool preparing for mid-July open

Grande Prairie residents will have some relief from the heat this summer. A city committee heard Tuesday that the...

Road work detours in the county start Wednesday

The county says they are set to begin work on some road projects around the region. Starting Wednesday contractors will...

City to begin accepting cannabis retail applications Tuesday

Potential retailers now know for sure how the City of Grande Prairie will handle retail cannabis, for the first...

National Indigenous Peoples Day being marked around the Peace

A number of local organizations are doing their part to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day. Thursday will be a...

Construction to begin on highways around Grande Prairie

Work is about to get underway on the Highway 43X bypass project. The intersection at 116 Street and 43X...

Insurance expert talks wildfire preparedness

The wildfire season started off with some very high levels of danger in the region. Alberta Wildfire's latest update...

Road work begins this week in Brochu Industrial

The city says work will begin in the Brochu Industrial Park as part of the Road Rehabilitation Program. The...

Fire Department phone scam targeting Fox Creek residents

RCMP are warning of the public of a new telephone scam targeting Fox Creek residents. RCMP say they have received...

Crews rescue man from early morning house fire

One person was trapped in an early morning fire west of the town of Sexsmith. Fire crews from both...

Summer reading program aims to avoid “summer slide”

A new pilot program is trying to get books to kids over the summer who may not have access...

City launches second round of Transportation Master Plan consultation

The city has launched the second phase of their Transportation Master Plan consultation. It's the second of three rounds...

UPDATED:Landslide damages home in Peace River

UPDATED: Jenn Wright-Ford, the daughter of the homeowners, says they are stressed but no one was hurt. There was...

Downtown rehab work to impact 214 place intersection

Just as everyone is getting used to the detours through downtown, it's time to change it up. That's what...

City website trying to help new residents

A new website from the City of Grande Prairie is trying to make life a little easier for newcomers....
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Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

As the weather heats up and people look to cool down in the different bodies of water around Alberta, Grande Prairie Technical Search and Rescue is reminding everyone to keep safety in mind. 

All evacuation orders lifted in County of Grande Prairie

The County of Grande Prairie has lifted all evacuation orders that were in place because of the Kiskatinaw River wildfire. 

St. John Paul II graduate receives prestigious scholarship

A Grande Prairie high school graduate is the recipient of a $100,000 scholarship for the next step in his education at the University of Calgary.

Evacuation area reduced in county, Kiskatinaw River wildfire remains classified as out of control

The County of Grande Prairie has reduced the Kiskatinaw River wildfire evacuation area, allowing those who live east of Range Road 132 to Range Road 130 between Township Road 710 and Township Road 740 to return home.

Swanavon students stir up community spirit during Lemonade Fundraiser

Ahead of Lemonade Day on Saturday, Grande 1 students...
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