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This past year was one of growth, collaboration, and progress for the County. Your feedback guided Council’s strategy and decision-making, reflecting your priorities of roads and public safety. April’s final budget deliberations included the difficult decision to approve a 2.4 per cent municipal tax increase to keep pace with service demands. Nearly 70 per cent […]

As we gather with loved ones, this season gives us a chance to reflect on the year we have shared together and the many ways our community continues to grow, support one another, and move forward. In 2025, Grande Prairie was shaped by the voices, ideas, and aspirations of our residents. Every major step we […]

Despite suffering a heartbreaker against the Peace Wapiti Academy (PWA), the Beaverlodge 3A Senior Boys Volleyball team took home the bronze during provincials last month. Beaverlodge Regional High School (BRHS) Athletic Director Myles Edgar said it was a close game, with PWA winning 15-13 in the third set, the closest match for the team. “Our […]

The Town of Sexsmith has countered a $120,000 offer from the Town of Fairview on its ladder truck. The offer on the 2006 Rosenbauer ladder truck was made last month. According to Sexsmith Mayor Kate Potter, it’s the first offer received. Monday night, council moved to counter the offer at $160,000. Potter said she was […]

On the morning of Dec. 10, Vicky Wilson stepped out of her house on 100 Ave. in Sexsmith to start her car in the winter cold. That is when she found the letter. “When I opened the main door to my home, the letter was taped and had fallen into the snow at my feet,” […]