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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder awareness tour coming to Grande Prairie

The 2014 Heroes are Human tour makes its way into Grande Prairie tomorrow. The tour, which raises awareness of...

Sexsmith seniors' garden project nets federal money

A project aimed at promoting social activities for seniors in Sexsmith is receiving financial assistance from the Federal Government....

Alberta Liberal leader set to visit Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie residents will have two opportunities tomorrow to talk with the leader of the Alberta Liberal Party. Raj...

Grande Prairie Relay for Life ready to roll out at new location

The 12th annual Grande Prairie Relay for Life is set for tomorrow night. This year, the event move indoors...

Celebrate Parks and Recreation month at Bear Lake Campground

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

Opening night for Grande Prairie Century Play

Today is the first day for performances of the Grande Prairie Century Play. The special centennial event is part of...

Fire fighter recruitment to benefit from TransCanada donation

TransCanada pipeline has announced a 100 thousand dollar commitment towards recruitment and retention of volunteer fire fighters in the...

Organizers pleased with success of AFCA conference

Fire chiefs from across the province are returning to their respective communities after the conclusion of the annual Alberta...

Alberta P-C Party leader hopeful admits they need to rebuild trust of Albertans

Provincial PC Party leadership hopeful Jim Prentice admits there is work to be done by the party to regain...

Over 743,000 set aside for Operating Assistance Grants in County

The County has finalized its list of Operating Assistance Grant recipients for 2014. A total of 51 non profit...

Sportsplex fields re-open to public

Great news for individuals or user groups that use the outdoor playing fields at the County Sportsplex. They have...

Conversation about biotechnology and livestock tonight in Grande Prairie

With scientific practices in the agriculture industry growing ever more commonplace, Genome Alberta is having a discussion with producers...

Teepee Creek Ag Events Centre receives funding from FCC

Efforts to build phase one of the Teepee Creek Ag Events Centre has received a 20 thousand dollar boost...

Improvement grants handed out to County cemetaries

County of Grande Prairie council has approved over 20 thousand dollars in cemetary improvement grants for this year. Landscaping,...

More road work in Grande Prairie set to begin tomorrow

Another round of road improvements in the city begins tomorrow, with street and curb improvements being done to a...

Grande Prairie first urban municipality in Alberta to reach $500,000 level of support

Tomorrow's Municipal Government Day celebrations at Muskoseepi Park will kick off with a special recognition ceremony. STARS Air Ambulance will...
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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. 
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