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Ethan Montague

Reporter/Contributor for MyGrandePrairieNow.com and 104.7 2Day FM. Studied Broadcast News at SAIT. Team member since February 2023.

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STARS Grande Prairie base calling for community support during Critical Care on the Air Radiothon

The STARS Critical Care on the Air Radiothon is on now, and the local base is calling on Grande Prairie to show their support. 

City of GP opens up dust suppression applications for residents, businesses near gravel roads

Settle down- the City of Grande Prairie has opened up dust suppression applications for properties next to gravel roads. 

City report shows speed limit reductions lead to fewer injuries

Traffic collisions involving injuries have fallen significantly since the speed limit was reduced on some Grande Prairie roads in 2020. 

Two Grande Prairie Storm skaters recognized for off-ice accolades

A pair of Grande Prairie Storm skaters are up for post-season awards, recognizing their hard work and dedication to their team, community, and academics throughout the past season. 

Grande Prairie man heading south with family after winning $2 million during Western MAX draw

A Grande Prairie man is heading to Mexico after winning a cool $2 million during the March 4th Western MAX draw. 

City crews continue late-season snow clearing operations

While Grande Prairie's winter weather made a brief return last week, accumulation has not quite reached the trigger point for residential clearing. 

County advising drivers of bridge maintenance projects, traffic impacts expected

The County of Grande Prairie is advising drivers of two bridge projects that will see some impacts on traffic. 

GPREP launches social media accounts to improve communication during emergencies

Grande Prairie residents will have a direct source for emergency updates this summer through GPREP's newly launched social media accounts. 

Residents encouraged to clean up winter litter during annual City Scrub event

The City of Grande Prairie is encouraging residents to take part in this year's community clean-up event to help the city dust off the winter litter. 

GPPS Community Standards Unit traffic stop leads to one arrested on nationwide warrant

The Grande Prairie Police Service's brand-new Community Standards Unit made a significant arrest on March 26th. 

Earth Day festivities planned across Grande Prairie region

Green thumbs from around the region will have the chance to celebrate their love of nature during the City and County of Grande Prairie's Earth Day festivities on April 26th. 

Taxi caught speeding 41 km/h over the limit, officials ask residents to report vehicle for hire incidents

Grande Prairie Enforcement Services is reminding residents to report any concerns regarding vehicles for higher after a significant speeding incident involving a taxi driver. 

Grande Prairie’s slushy springtime snow explained

Christy Climenhaga, a Meteorologist for Environment Canada explains March, especially in the Peace Country, means "weather whiplash." She says while fluctuating temperatures can be quite frustrating, it is considered normal for the region during the early spring. 

GP stormin’ into second round after Lloydminster sweep

The Grande Prairie Storm are moving on after sweeping the Lloydminster Bobcats in the first round of the AJHL playoffs. 

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

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

Pinnacle Ridge residents asked for feedback on water feature levy

Pinnacle Ridge residents will have the chance to provide some feedback to the city regarding the neighbourhood's water feature levy. 
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STARS Grande Prairie base calling for community support during Critical Care on the Air Radiothon

The STARS Critical Care on the Air Radiothon is on now, and the local base is calling on Grande Prairie to show their support. 

City of GP opens up dust suppression applications for residents, businesses near gravel roads

Settle down- the City of Grande Prairie has opened up dust suppression applications for properties next to gravel roads. 

City report shows speed limit reductions lead to fewer injuries

Traffic collisions involving injuries have fallen significantly since the speed limit was reduced on some Grande Prairie roads in 2020. 

Two Grande Prairie Storm skaters recognized for off-ice accolades

A pair of Grande Prairie Storm skaters are up for post-season awards, recognizing their hard work and dedication to their team, community, and academics throughout the past season. 

Grande Prairie man heading south with family after winning $2 million during Western MAX draw

A Grande Prairie man is heading to Mexico after winning a cool $2 million during the March 4th Western MAX draw. 
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