Two young Grande Prairie youth are jetsetting across the globe due to their exceptional skill at the dart board. Shaelyn Boone, 14, recently returned from South Korea with a bronze medal while Saylee Blois, 16, headed to Hungary on Wednesday. “It's just fun,” said Boone, who took home a bronze medal representing Canada at the […]
Over 800 people gathered in support of teachers at the Fight For Education Rally at CKC field in Grande Prairie on Sunday morning. Teachers have been on a province-wide strike since Oct. 6. Jason Schilling, Alberta Teachers Association (ATA) president speaks at the Fight For Education Rally at CKC Field in Grande Prairie on Sunday, […]
More than 500 of the available 600 patient applications for Wembley’s independent nurse practitioner clinic were scooped up last week by locals looking for family care providers. Nurse practitioners (NP) Chantelle Gray and Tegan Ruether will be re-opening the Wembley Clinic next month. Gray said the clinic plans to reopen with 300 patients to start. […]
The outcome of an $11 million federal grant application will determine the future of the Beaverlodge Arena, according to Mayor Gary Rycroft. At the Oct. 9 municipal election forum, Rycroft said the arena is approaching the end of its life, citing a “federal grant for about $15 million” is critical. “If we don’t get that […]
