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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. 

GP Composite celebrates provincial funding bump, enters design phase for new expansion

The Grande Prairie Public School Division has announced a significant funding dump from the Government of Alberta to facilitate the design phase of a "major addition" to Grande Prairie Composite Highschool. 

Cold Shot busses no longer providing service between Grande Prairie, FSJ

"Skyrocketing" costs, inflation, and reduced ridership have forced Cold Shot rural busses to remove service between Grande Prairie and Fort St. John. 

Funding for St. Thomas More replacement school in Fairview included in provincial budget

Alberta's Budget 2025 includes funding for several new school projects for communities outside of Calgary and Edmonton, including two in the Grande Prairie region. 

Large load impacting travel between GP and Edmonton from March 8th to the 11th

Drivers travelling around the Grande Prairie area are being advised of a large, slow-moving load moving north from Edmonton that is expected to cause delays in the coming days. 

County encourages residents to read up on provincial cold safety tips

The County of Grande Prairie is encouraging residents to be mindful of what to do if they find themselves in a predicament this winter. 

Newbies welcome during Mighty Peace Watershed Alliance’s “Hook, Fish, and Learn” event

The Mighty Peace Watershed Alliance is hosting a community fishing day on February 15th. 

Camp Tamarack among five charities selected for $50K accessibility grants

Grande Prairie's Camp Tamarack is among five Alberta charities selected by Birdies for Kids to receive a $50K Champion Grant to expand access for youth with disabilities.

GP Sport Connection accepting nominations for 2025 Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence Awards

The Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection is currently accepting nominations for the 2025 Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence Awards. 
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Beaverlodge RCMP search of alleged reckless ATV users

Beaverlodge RCMP is asking for the public's help in tracking down a trio of men believed to be driving recklessly on ATVs through town.

Municipal facility hours adjusted Monday for Heritage Day

Grande Prairie residents are being reminded several facilities will either be closed or operating on adjusted hours on Monday.

Beaverlodge without physician coverage overnight

Due to a lack of physician coverage, the Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital emergency department will be without physician coverage overnight.

AHS warns of possible measles exposure location in Grande Prairie

A confirmed measles case has prompted an exposure warning in Grande Prairie.

Variety of hosted events spotlighting Grande Prairie

The uptick of major events in the City of Grande Prairie is only one way the community is being highlighted to visitors, according to the city’s mayor. 
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