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Area temporarily closed north of Demmitt following bear attack

Fish & Wildlife Kass Patterson - July 18, 2025

Following a grizzly bear attack, Fish and Wildlife Enforcement services have temporarily closed off an area north of Demmitt.

County declares agriculture disaster for 2025 growing season

Business Kass Patterson - July 18, 2025

For a second year, the County of Grande declared an agricultural disaster, citing factors including severe drought and forecasted extended dry conditions.

City advising residents of upcoming signal work at major intersection

Construction Kass Patterson - July 18, 2025

Starting at 8 p.m. Tuesday, the City of Grande Prairie is set to complete traffic signal switchover work.

Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital ED facing several temporary closures due to physician shortage

Health Care My Grande Prairie Now Staff - July 18, 2025

The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital Emergency Department will be closed on three occasions over the next week due to a lack of physician coverage.

Medical camp hopes encourages students to pursue career as a doctor

Community Kass Patterson - July 17, 2025

A summer camp to inspire the next generation of doctors is happening in Grande Prairie next week.

Sexsmith non-profit grant applications open

Community Kass Patterson - July 17, 2025

Grant applications are open for local non-profit groups in Sexsmith.

Open house slated for Clairmont Heights Area Structure Plan discussion

County of Grande Prairie My Grande Prairie Now Staff - July 17, 2025

The county is hoping to hear from those living in Clairmont about proposed amendments to the Clairmont Heights Area Structure Plan.

County set to host Annual Open House next month

Community Kass Patterson - July 16, 2025

A new date has been set for the County of Grande Prairie’s 13th Annual Open House.

City launches urban forest strategy to bolster future greenspaces

GP City Hall My GP Now - July 16, 2025

Grande Prairie city councillors have approved an Urban Forest Strategy to help protect and expand the city’s green spaces for future generations.

Another potential measles exposure site in Grande Prairie as provincial case totals climb

Health Care My Grande Prairie Now Staff - July 15, 2025

Another confirmed case of the measles in Grande Prairie has prompted an exposure warning from Alberta Health Services.

Charges laid after fuel truck theft in Grande Prairie

Crime My Grande Prairie Now Staff - July 15, 2025

A central Alberta man is facing a slew of charges after a police chase involving a stolen fuel truck.

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