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Socks and signs for Sexsmith

August 21, 2025

Socks and signs are the next steps for the Town of Sexsmith’s rebranding initiative. On Aug. 11, town council approved the purchase of 100 pairs of socks featuring its new logo from Sock Rocket, a Calgary-based sock company. Cost is $1,350 that will come from the rebranding budget allocated in capital reserves. “One of the […]

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Wembley seeks to reopen medical clinic: Work being done to see doors reopen following May closure

August 21, 2025

More than 270 responses have been submitted to a Town of Wembley survey as it works to reopen the medical clinic there. The survey, which was launched on the town’s website July 31 and closed Aug. 15, asked residents about their concerns with local health care provision. “Council would like to know approximately the number […]

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Sexsmith presses pause on pet policy: Previously prohibited pets presented with permission per policy polishing

August 21, 2025

Certified, registered and insured therapy dogs will now be able to enter Town of Sexsmith buildings.  Town council made amendments to its pet policy last week after public feedback on June 2.  Mayor Kate Potter said the amendments allow therapy animals in municipally-owned buildings, facilities, and vehicles, provided they receive prior written approval from the […]

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PHOTOS: Bear Creek Folk Festival 2025

August 16, 2025
The Bear Creek Folk Festival has returned to Grande Prairie, and here is selection of photos from each day. Updated daily. Day 1- Friday Day 2- Saturday Saturday afternoon the rain joined the festival, but by the evening everyone was back enjoying the music and dancing. Day 3 - Sunday The last day of the […]

County highest spending Alberta municipality in Alta. 2023, according to report

August 14, 2025
A report released last week by the Fraser Institute says the County of Grande Prairie spent $5,413 per person in 2023, the most compared to 25 other Alberta municipalities.  County of Grande Prairiemanager Joulia Whittleton said a significant expense in 2023 was incurred due to wildfires, including the Dunes West fire and the creation of […]