Tag: County

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

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague - Jan. 28, 2025

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

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague - Dec. 16, 2024

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

News Erica Fisher - May. 21, 2019

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

News Erica Fisher - May. 9, 2019

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

News Erica Fisher - Apr. 29, 2019

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

News My GP Now - Mar. 7, 2019

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

News Erica Fisher - Feb. 22, 2019

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

News Erica Fisher - Feb. 15, 2019

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

News Erica Fisher - Feb. 4, 2019

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

News Erica Fisher - Feb. 4, 2019

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

News Erica Fisher - Jan. 29, 2019

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

News Erica Fisher - Jan. 7, 2019

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

County snow removal moves to Whispering Ridge, Westlake Village

News Erica Fisher - Jan. 2, 2019

The County of Grande Prairie is still working to clean up from Saturday's snowfall. Crews moved to Whispering Ridge...

County helping fund new hospital bedside engagement

News Erica Fisher - Dec. 21, 2018

The new patient bedside engagement system for the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital is almost fully funded. The County of...

PARDS, Evergreen Park looking to expand onto County land

News Erica Fisher - Dec. 19, 2018

Two local organizations are hoping to sublease some land from the County of Grande Prairie. It has approved both...

County Connector to head west in February

News Erica Fisher - Dec. 17, 2018

Wembley, Beaverlodge and Hythe will be linked to Grande Prairie by bus starting in February. It's been confirmed that...

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Peace Regional RCMP arrest one on several weapons charges, warrants

RCMP Feb. 4, 2025

The Peace Regional RCMP has laid charges on one male following a firearm complaint in the area of Cadotte Lake.

Local demolition derby driver hopes Grande Prairie will make it to Slave Lake during “Crash for Cash”

Sports Feb. 4, 2025

The "Crash for Cash" Demolition Derby is returning for a second year in Slave Lake, and one driver from Grande Prairie says he is hopeful Swan City residents will support the event this year.

School Bus Cancellations, February 4th

Traffic & Closures Feb. 4, 2025

School bus cancellations, Oct. 23rd

Resource Centre for Suicide Prevention encourages teens to break the stigma surrounding youth mental health

Community Feb. 3, 2025

The Grande Prairie Resource Centre for Suicide Prevention is trying to break the stigma surrounding youth mental health, asking local teens to consider signing up for one of their dozens of workshops as low attendance continues to challenge the organization.

U.S ratchets down tariff threat after pair of talks between Trump, Trudeau

National Feb. 3, 2025

There will be no tariffs against Canada, at least,...

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