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Arson investigation into early morning Peace River fire ongoing

Crime Kass Patterson -
Peace River RCMP is looking for dashcam footage that could assist the arson investigation into an early morning fire.

Charges laid in connection to Peace River fire

Crime My Grande Prairie Now Staff -
A Peace River woman is facing arson charges after a structure fire in connection to a structure fire in...

Arnold Viersen heading back to Ottawa after Peace River-Westlock victory

Federal Election 2025 Ethan Montague -
The first peek at Peace River-Westlock’s vote count has been released, with incumbent Conservative MP Arnsold Viersen taking an early lead. 

PRSD closes Dixonville School citing “sustainability” and “declining enrollment”

Education Ethan Montague -
The Peace River School Division Board of Trustees has made the decision to close Dixonville School, effective June 30th, 2025. 

PRSD announces nominee for 2025 Edwin Parr Award

Education Ethan Montague -
The Peace River School Division has announced their pick for the Edwin Parr Award.

Energy authorities looking for public feedback regarding Peace River Nuclear Power project

Community Ethan Montague -
Energy Alberta is looking to construct a new nuclear power plant north of the Town of Peace River, and is looking for feedback from the public.

Peace River gearing up for end of month hockey action during U18C Provincial Championships

Hockey Ethan Montague -
The Peace River U18 Stamps are hosting the U18C Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships at the end of the month. 

Chrystia Freeland reflects on Peace Country roots as Liberal leadership race comes to a close

Community Ethan Montague -
The four-way race for Liberal Leadership will come to a close on March 9th, when party members cast their votes to choose who will be the next Prime Minister of Canada.

HFCRD names Stéphane Gaudreau Acting Principal for Good Shepherd School

Education Ethan Montague -
The Holy Family Catholic Regional Division has named Stéphane Gaudreau Acting Principal for Good Shepherd School in Peace River. 

PRSD invites community to join them for Métis and Treaty Eight flag raising ceremonies

Education Ethan Montague -
The Peace River School Division will raise Métis and Treaty Eight flags at two of their schools to mark a physical reminder of the division's commitment to Truth and Reconcilliation. 

Two arrested during late-night proactive patrols in Peace River

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Peace Regional RCMP made two arrests during a late-night proactive patrol in Peace River. 

Peace Regional RCMP thanks community for tips in locating wanted man

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Peace Regional RCMP has located and arrested a man wanted on several outstanding warrants in Peace River. 

Peace Regional RCMP arrest one on several weapons charges, warrants

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Peace Regional RCMP has laid charges on one male following a firearm complaint in the area of Cadotte Lake. 

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

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

Mercer Peace River joins the ranks of Alberta’s Top Employers

Business Ethan Montague -
Mercer Peace River Pulp has announced its selection as one of Alberta's Top Employers for 2024. 

Mercer Peace River, Woodland Cree extend Peace River Logging co-ownership agreement securing upwards of 80 local jobs

Business Ethan Montague -
Mercer Peace River Pulp and Woodland Cree First Nation will continue their co-ownership of Peace River Logging after signing a "historic agreement" extending their relationship. 
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County reduces fire ban to fire restriction

Fire
The fire ban in the County of Grande Prairie has been reduced to a fire restriction thanks to recent rainfall and cooler temperatures in the region. 

More construction set to begin on Grande Prairie roads this week

Community
You can expect some construction on 68 Avenue to...

Fire ban lifted in Grande Prairie Forest Area

Fire
The fire ban has been lifted in the Grande Prairie and Peace River forest areas.

County to host several Municipal Development Plan information sessions

Community
The County of Grande Prairie is set to host several Municipal Development Plan information sessions to share plans for long-term growth and development in the region. 

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. 
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