Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating a fatal shooting by Grande Prairie RCMP earlier this month. The shooting happened in the early hours of July 19. ASIRT says on July 18 at 10:36 p.m., a peace officer was pulling over a vehicle when they noticed another vehicle being driven erratically, speeding away and […]
Six Sexsmith residents received thumbs up for their green thumbs this week. Isak Skjaveland, Angela Taylor, Darcy Potter, Cam and Chantel Palfy, Judy Jickling, and Lyndon and Marlene Wall are Communities in Bloom (CiB) Nominate your Neighbour Contest winners. Nominate your Neighbour offered residents a chance to nominate someone they knew with a yard or […]
A Grande Prairie local will be representing the city on the international stage during the World Aquatics Masters Championships in Singapore in August. Natasha Evenson, 40, says she has been swimming since she was five years old. This is her first time travelling overseas for competition. “I've swum all my life, I've done provincials, I've […]
Wembley residents will soon have access to a second licensed daycare with the opening of the Early Explorers Child Development Centre (EECDC) on Aug. 5. EECDC executive director Tanya Skinner said the not-for-profit licensed daycare will offer care for up to 76 children from 12 months to 12 years from Monday to Friday from 6 […]
If you haven’t been yet to Anderson Hall in Sexsmith, you’re going to want to put it on your to-do list. The volunteers at the Sexsmith & District Museum Society have created another stellar display this summer: Frocks and Fashions features more than 80 pieces that mark the fabulous fashion trends of the 1950s through […]