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Albertans encouraged to report illegal dumping

With the August long weekend coming to a close, the Alberta Government says it's hard at work alongside volunteers...

Cat wakes family up to Clairmont mobile home fire

A Clairmont family managed to escape a house fire early this morning thanks to the efforts of their cat....

Campfire found in high risk Dunes area

It may be the dead of winter, but a wildfire can still break out. A smouldering campfire was spotted...

More than 41,000 pounds of garbage pulled out of the Dunes

Nearly 42,000 pounds of garbage was hauled out of the Dunes Recreation Area this fall. That amount doesn't include...

Volunteer helping to haul out garbage from Dunes

Volunteers will be busy out in the Dunes this weekend taking part in the recreation area's annual clean up....

Controlled burn of logging debris in Dunes area

Some controlled burns have started in the County of Grande Prairie. Contractors will spend the next couple of weeks...

UPDATE: Illegal campfires prompt reminder of fines

UPDATE: The smoke spotted in a remote area near the Dunes turned out to be a controlled burn. Regional...

County doing controlled burn in Dunes area

County firefighters will be doing a controlled burn south of Grande Prairie over the next couple of months. The...

No cost to use Aquatera landfill September 20

The County of Grande Prairie and Aquatera are working together to try and stop illegal dumping in the region....

Nearly 47,000 pounds of illegal garbage removed from Wapiti Dunes

Nearly 47,000 pounds, or 21 tonnes of garbage was removed from the Dunes recreation area this weekend, thanks to...

Annual Dunes clean up this weekend

A group of volunteers will spend their weekend cleaning up garbage that has been illegally dumped in the Wapiti...
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22-year-old charged with alleged hit and run

One person is facing charges in connection to a pedestrian hit and run over the weekend. 

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.

Police seize 4 kilograms of meth following Clairmont traffic stop

A traffic stop in Clairmont led Rural Grande Prairie RCMP to a significant drug seizure.

Handgun, drugs seized during Grande Prairie traffic stop

A 33-year-old Grande Prairie man is facing several charges after police allegedly seized a loaded handgun, drugs and unstamped tobacco from a vehicle in the city earlier this month.
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