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Stompede week set to kick off at annual Bust Out BBQ

The annual official kick off to Grande Prairie Stompede festivities will take place Tuesday, May 27th.

Grande Prairie council to serve up pancakes and fun for Stompede

The City of Grande Prairie is flipping up fun and flap jacks with a free pancake breakfast for the community. 

Stompede tarp sale breaks record by more than $300K

The 2025 Grande Prairie Stompede Tarp Auction Gala broke the previous record set back in 2023 for businesses bidding to have their name race around the track at the end of May during the WPCA wagon races at the Stompede. 

East Coast Garden Party awarded last of tourism event funding

The last of the City's Large Scale Tourism Events fund looks to be given to the East Coast Garden...

Grande Prairie to salute Kelly Sutherland

Kelly Sutherland's legendary career and the sport of chuckwagon racing will be celebrated this weekend. Evergreen Park, the Grande...

Folk Festival, Stompede get tourism event funding

It was a highly debated decision, but city council has awarded $100,000 from its new Large Scale Tourism Events...

Motowylo back as 2017 Stompede champion

The 2015 Grande Prairie Stompede champion has reclaimed his title. Obrey Motowylo took the $50,000 World Professional Chuckwagon Association...

Stompede tarp sales down $63.8K

The Grande Prairie Stompede tarp auction brought in nearly $64,000 less than it did a year ago. $180,000 was...

$125K up for grabs in Grande Prairie Stompede Dash for Cash

$125,000 is going to be up for grabs during this year's Grande Prairie Stompede Dash for Cash. The "$125,000...
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County set to host Annual Open House next month

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

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

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

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

Greenview joins Pincher Creek in declaring agricultural disaster

Drought conditions and a severe grasshopper infestation have resulted in the MD of Greenview declaring an agricultural disaster for the livestock industry. 
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