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More than a half-million raised during STARS Critical Care on the Air Radiothon

Community Ethan Montague - Apr. 11, 2025

STARS' Critical Care on the Air Radiothon raised a record-breaking $565K in support of STARS' mission of providing critical care, whenever and wherever it is needed.

Grande Prairie couple strike it lucky

Community My Grande Prairie Now Staff - Apr. 11, 2025

A couple of Grande Prairie are looking forward to taking a big bite out of their mortgage after taking home a $200,000 jackpot from...

Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games ambassadors work to drum up excitement for 2025 show

Community Ethan Montague - Apr. 8, 2025

The Special Olympics- Alberta Summer Games' newly appointed ambassadors for Grande Prairie delivered an update to City Council during their recent meeting, saying they are ready for an energetic showing this summer.

Stompede tarp sale breaks record by more than $300K

Community Kass Patterson - Apr. 8, 2025

The 2025 Grande Prairie Stompede Tarp Auction Gala broke the previous record set back in 2023 for businesses bidding to have their name race around the track at the end of May during the WPCA wagon races at the Stompede.

City of GP encourages residents 55 and older to learn more about Social Prescribing during upcoming info sessions

Community Ethan Montague - Apr. 7, 2025

The City of Grande Prairie, along with the Grande Prairie Primary Care Network, is inviting residents over the age of 55 to attend upcoming information sessions to learn more about Social Prescribing.

Mobile Outreach reminds residents and businesses of needle cleanup service during spring melt

Community Ethan Montague - Apr. 7, 2025

The Grande Prairie Police Service's Mobile Outreach team is reminding residents they are "only a phone call away" when it comes to drug-related debris pickup, especially as the city continues its springtime thaw.

Spotlighting the Swan City as part of National Tourism Week

Community My GP Now - Apr. 7, 2025

Officials with the Grande Prairie Regional Tourism Association is looking to remind both potential visitors and long time residents...

Several power outages, including downtown, reported around Grande Prairie

Community My Grande Prairie Now Staff - Apr. 3, 2025

Several neighbourhoods seem to be without power Thursday morning as a number of outages have been reported. ATCO's outages...

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

Community Ethan Montague - Apr. 1, 2025

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

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

Community Ethan Montague - Mar. 31, 2025

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

GPREP launches social media accounts to improve communication during emergencies

Community Ethan Montague - Mar. 28, 2025

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

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