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Skip the lines on election day: County of GP encourages early voter registration

For the first time, County residents will be required to register to vote in the 2025 municipal election, to be held October 20th. 

UPDATE: Gas release in Highway 674 area contained: County of Grande Prairie

The County Regional Fire and Enforcement are advising the public to avoid the area of Highway 674 and Range Road 54 as they are responding to a gas release in the area. 

County of GP launching Business Retention and Expansion survey

The County of Grande Prairie will launch its 7th annual Business Retention and Expansion survey on March 3rd to help them better understand the needs and challenges of local businesses. 

County of GP property re-inspections to commence in March

Assessors from the County of Grande Prairie will begin property re-inspections in a section of the county on March 1st. 

Broken Tine Orchard’s Alde family recognized as County of GP’s 2025 Farm Family of the Year

The County of Grande Prairie has recognized Kreg and Lee-Anne Alde, the owners of Broken Tine Orchard, as the 2025 Farm Family of the Year. 

County pushes property tax discussions to April, looks for savings in projected $3.9 million deficit

The County of Grande Prairie focused on infrastructure and maintaining service levels during their 2025 interim budget discussions. 

Fire ban coming to County of Grande Prairie

The County of Grande Prairie has followed in the City's footsteps. It will also be putting a fire ban...

County adjusts gravel road ban

The County of Grande Prairie's road ban is once again increasing. As of 7 a.m. Friday, all gravel roads...

County upping road ban axle weight

A change is coming to the road ban in the County of Grande Prairie. As of 10 a.m. on...

County gets grant to bolster watershed

The County of Grande Prairie has received just over $1.3 million to help shore up flood mitigation on the...

County to send snow plows out Monday

County of Grande Prairie snow removal crews will hit the road Monday. They'll start by clearing main paved roads,...

House near Elmworth goes up in flames

County of Grande Prairie firefighters are putting out a fire at a home near Elmworth. The County Regional Fire...

County snow removal suspended for frigid temperatures

The extremely cold weather has temporarily suspended snow removal in the County of Grande Prairie. Any non-emergency road work...

Rural bus service extended to Wembley, Beaverlodge, Hythe

Bus service to Wembley, Beaverlodge, and Hythe launches Monday. It's the second phase of the County Connector, linking rural...

UPDATE: Range Road 95 reopens north of Highway 43

UPDATE: The County says the road has reopened. A road just east of Beaverlodge has been closed due to...

County CAO to retire in 2019

2019 will be Bill Rogan's last as Chief Administrative Officer for the County of Grande Prairie. Rogan announced Monday...
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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. 
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