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 second annual Art Walk in Beaverlodge brought summer fun and local artisans selling their wares to the town on Friday. Jim Drabble of the Beaverlodge Mural Foundation stood alongside two of the murals unveiled by the foundation during the art walk. (Photo by Austin Payeur) Artist Suzanne Sandboe did some painting. Her mural of […]
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 […]
Beaverlodge Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) has partnered with the local food bank to get frozen meals rolling out in the community. FCSS is seeking clients to register for the pilot Meals on Wheels program, which will be making deliveries twice a month for registered seniors. FCSS program co-ordinator Reanna Stockman said FCSS is […]
Wembley has some new prehistoric residents coming to town. Animatronic dinosaurs from Lantzville, B.C. will call Wembley home following an auction in late May. An animatronic triceratops and parasaurolophus made their debut in their temporary home in front of the town office on Monday. An animatronic triceratops and parasaurolophus made their debut in front of […]