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A Grande Prairie dental hygienist is hitting the road to help ensure those who need to get their teeth cleaned can, no matter their situation. Meg Kreutziger, a dental hygienist and owner of To The Root Dental Hygiene, has provided mobile services to continuing care centres, homes and remote areas. “It's focused on improving accessibility,” […]

The Grande Prairie RCMP is currently investigating a case of animal cruelty in Sexsmith.  On July 25, at approximately 1:40 a.m., Grande Prairie RCMP responded to 99 Avenue and 98 Street where a person had caused the inhumane death of a dog. Sgt. Shawn Graham of the Grande Prairie RCMP stated that although the RCMP […]

The County of Grande Prairie has tagged more than $74,000 toward a co-ordinated transportation service. During the July 24 meeting, county council awarded the development of a regional transportation operational and funding plan tender to Watt Consulting Group. The $74,790 tender is to be funded by an Alberta Community Partnerships grant. The group will be […]

There must be something in the water… Across the country and around every fishing hole, Canadians have told stories of monsters. To the west, visitors to Okanagan Lake have told tales of Ogopogo. To the east, Manipogo is said to haunt Lake Manitoba, while Cressie swims in the placid waters by Robert’s Arm in Newfoundland. […]

Town & Country News reporters and photographers were busy throughout July. Here is a collection of some favourite images from July.Some of the images could be found in the print edition of the newspaper, while others are exclusive to the website. Canada Day Country Living Grande Con Community Pioneer Days Sports