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Election 2025 heats up in your community

September 25, 2025
With nominations closing Monday, the official list of candidates have now been released*.  (I) means incumbent. Town of Beaverlodge will elect one mayor and six councillors: Mayor: Terry Dueck, Gary Rycroft (I), Paul Szkopiec. Councillors: Trevor Bartsch, Judy Kokotilo-Bekkerus (I), Stan Berry, Cyndi Corbett (I), Hugh Graw (I), Richard Lappenbush, Tyke Longmore, Cal Mosher (I), […]

Sexsmith hockey club seeks to cover $4,500 fee for player safety

September 25, 2025

The Sexsmith Minor Hockey Club is seeking $4,500 for baseline concussion testing ahead of the upcoming hockey season. Club safety co-ordinator Nicole Friesen told the News that baseline concussion tests are given to players in the U15 and U18 teams to assist in players in the event of a concussion or injury. “We have an […]

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Sexsmith library director looks back on her career

September 25, 2025

Ever since she was a child, Sheryl Pelletier knew she was destined for the library. “When we lived in B.C., I went for a career testing to see what I would be cut out for,” she said. “The two things that I could not shake, no matter what I changed, were library technician and parts […]

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No charges for GP RCMP after man's death in custody

September 25, 2025

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has recommended no charges for Grande Prairie RCMP officers after an investigation into the death of a 30-year-old man in their custody.   Addison Hartzler, 30, was arrested after calling police to his home in the early hours of June 3, 2022. Hours later, he was found dead […]

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Mural coming soon to the GP Legion

September 25, 2025

The Grande Prairie Royal Canadian Legion Branch #54 is in search of an artist to paint a mural on the west side of its building.  The long white wall dons only the Legion’s logo, so for the right artist, it's a nearly 30-metre-wide canvas.  “I think it's important to embrace the history of the military […]

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