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Crowning a rodeo queen

February 22, 2024

A glimmer in every little girl’s eye. A dream is drifting on the wind, ready for eager hands to snatch it up, and you can almost hear the lyrics of Bert Parks in the air. “Theeere she is …   Miiiss …. Teepee Creek Stampede.” It’s not exactly Miss America, but it might be the […]

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County to take responsibility over Webster Cemetery

February 22, 2024

The resting place of 610 souls on an acre of land has passed into the responsibility of the County of Grande Prairie by this summer. The municipality will take over the operations and responsibility of the Webster Cemetery from the Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan.  “We weren’t getting any support whatsoever from the archdiocese,” said Ken Salacki, […]

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NWP advocacy priorities include funding for health education, student mental health, inflation

February 22, 2024

Enrolment rates, health education and student mental health are among the top advocacy priorities of Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP). City council learned how it can best advocate for NWP on Feb. 14 in a letter from the post-secondary institution at a Council Committee of the Whole meeting. “We hear in our community on a regular basis […]

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Stormwater utility delayed; more public consultation coming

February 15, 2024
City council opted for more community consultation ahead of its decision to implement the new stormwater utility bylaw.  The decision, made at Monday’s regular council meeting, will allow up to four weeks of community consultation.  That will include three different utility models that could be implemented as a stormwater utility. Council plans to mull over […]

Young figure skaters make Canadian history at 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

February 15, 2024

“Dedication, determination, and a love for the sport” is behind a local figure skater’s role in landing this country’s first-ever gold medal at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. “I was shocked at first and then I thought this is pretty cool that we just won Canada’s first gold medal at the games,” Kole Sauve told […]

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