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Hommy Memorial Society pursuing recreation lease transfer for Hommy Park to County

Community Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie's "hidden gem" for campers will soon be run entirely by the county after a recreation lease transfer. 

Muskoseepi Pond among several other outdoor rinks closed due to warm weather

Community Ethan Montague -
The City has closed numerous skating rinks and ponds throughout Grande Prairie as a result of the recent warm weather. 

Grande Prairie admin to finalize agreement with Jumpstart to support accessible playground installation

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie City Council made the decision to direct administration to negotiate and finalize a gift agreement with Canadian Tire's Jumpstart regarding the installation of a new accessible playground structure. 

Bronze signs stolen from local parks

News Erica Fisher -
Bronze signs have been stolen from 11 local parks. RCMP say they were alerted to the theft by the...

City workers recognized for selfless act

News Erica Fisher -
Two city parks workers have been recognized for their efforts to save a woman's life. Taryn Kokesch and Kaitlin...

City cleaning up broken trees after storm

News Erica Fisher -
Grande Prairie is dealing with the aftermath of winds gusting up to 100 kilometres an hour Wednesday. In addition...

Five playground replacements up for approval

News Erica Fisher -
Four local parks will likely be getting new playgrounds this summer. Pending city council's vote on Monday, replacements have...

Nature-inspired Maskwôtêh Park under construction

News Erica Fisher -
Construction is starting up again on an extension to Muskoseepi Park. Maskwôtêh Park is located across from Centre 2000...

Celebrate Parks and Recreation month at Bear Lake Campground

News Jeff Henson -
June is Parks and Recreation month across the province, and the County of Grande Prairie is celebrating it with...

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Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

Provincial
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

Fire
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

Education
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

Fire
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

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