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MLAs Dyck and Wiebe among three newly-named parliamentary secretaries

Provincial Ethan Montague -
A pair of Peace Country MLAs will have a bit more on their plate in 2025. 

New Wembley Elementary School Principal excited to return to where teaching career began

PWPSD Ethan Montague -
Wembley Elementary School is welcoming Theresa Simmonds as temporary principal for the 2025-26 school year. 

PWPSD names Mike Lauzon as Assistant Superintendent

PWPSD Ethan Montague -
The Peace Wapiti Public School Division has named Mike Lauzon as the next Assistant Superintendent of Learning Services. 

More than 3,000 pairs of socks donated to Wapiti House during 2025 2Day FM Sock Drive

Non-profit Ethan Montague -
2Day FM's fourth annual Sock Drive finished up on February 5th, with a record-setting 3,010 pairs donated directly to Wapiti House in Grande Prairie. 

Harry Balfour School opens outdoor ice rink for PE students, community members

PWPSD Ethan Montague -
Harry Balfour School students will have the chance to engage in some on-campus wintertime fun thanks to the school's brand-new outdoor skating rink. 

PWPSD appoints new Superintendent of Schools

PWPSD Ethan Montague -
The Peace Wapiti Public School Division Board of Trustees has appointed Mr. Shawn O'Shea as Superintendent of Schools, effective September 1st of this year. 

Wapiti Gas Plant capacity nearly all claimed

News Erica Fisher -
Almost all of the capacity of at a soon-to-open gas plant has been spoken for. SemCAMS says it has...

New natural gas complex approved near Grande Prairie

News Erica Fisher -
Keyera Corporation is moving forward with the first phase of a new natural gas gathering and processing complex south...

New sour gas plant slated for southwest of Grande Prairie

News Erica Fisher -
A deal has been reached to build a new sour gas processing plant southwest of Grande Prairie. SemCAMS says...

Two people flee scene of crash near Wapiti bridge

News Erica Fisher -
RCMP is investigating an early morning crash just north of the Wapiti bridge where two of the people involved fled...

Use caution around Wapiti and Smoky Rivers

News Erica Fisher -
Since the area didn't get the amount of rain forecasted, a flood advisory is no longer in effect for...

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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. 

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.
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