The Grande Prairie Storm has asked the city for more than $223,000 in concessions so the team can return to good financial standing. The ask comes in three parts. The club wants the city to waive the cost of rink usage for youth hockey development (approximately $35,000) and the Bonnetts Energy Centre facility fee for […]
One historic Sexsmith site is going to be making a move with the support of the Town of Sexsmith. Council moved Monday for the Town of Sexsmith to purchase the Emmanuel Anglican Church to facilitate the moving of the church. The town agreed to purchase the property for an appraised value of up to $75,000. […]
The Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Foundation (GPRHF) and the Alberta Cancer Foundation (ACF) launched a campaign Saturday to raise $1.5 million to purchase a mobile mammogram clinic for North Zone. The Aztec Engineering 5th Annual Ball hockey tournament and silent auction fundraiser raised over $66,000, with half of the funds going to 3D Children’s Society […]
The County of Grande Prairie has lifted all its fire restrictions as of 3 p.m. today (June 19). The county is urging residents to continue practicing extreme caution throughout the fire season. The restrictions were removed due to the region's cooler temperatures and significant rainfall, removing the Fire Restriction placed on June 14. “Residents are […]
The Town of Sexsmith is seeking members of the public to join the Medical Professionals Attraction Task Force. The town council received a report on task force during a regular meeting of council June 5. The task force was added to the committees and boards of town council, with the intention of focusing efforts to […]
Summer fun has made a splash to the towns of Sexsmith and Wembley. Spray parks in Sexsmith and Wembley have been opened in both communities. Both parks had been slated to open by June 1, but both spray parks were opened by May 19 to coincide with the May long weekend. “There were lots of […]