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County firedog more than a mascot: a member of the team

August 22, 2024
The County of Grande Prairie Fire Service honoured its top dog at the La Glace Fire Station #1 on Aug. 14. Casey is a Dalmatian based out of La Glace and has been serving as a therapy dog for the fire service for more than a year. “Casey will be a powerful ambassador for fire […]

Maskwa Medical Centre on track for 2026 opening

August 22, 2024

The Town of Sexsmith will draft a letter of support for the Maskwa Medical Centre and are set for further discussions during budget deliberations this fall.Maskwa Medical Centre chairman Ken Drysdale came to Sexsmith town council Aug. 12 with a simple request that the town support the project in any way it can.Construction on the […]

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Sexsmith applies for federal housing grant

August 22, 2024

The Town of Sexsmith will be applying for about $1.3 million to build 33 new housing units over the next three years.Sexsmith council decided Aug. 12 to apply for the federal government’s Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) after a second round opened to applicants who were unsuccessful in the first round.“We know that houses are not […]

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BACS to host jam-packed Culture Days weekend

August 22, 2024

Live music, community art making, art demonstrations of pottery, weaving and glass work are just some things people can expect for Culture Days at the Beaverlodge Arts and Culture Centre (BACS). The two-day event Sept. 7 and 8 will take place from 1 to 5 p.m.“People can just pop in and check it out,” said Harmony […]

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PHOTOS: Bear Creek Folk Festival Rocks Muskoseepi Park

August 22, 2024
Borstad Hill in Muskoseepi Park was full of music lovers for the Bear Creek Folk Festival over the weekend. The three-day musical festival sold out and featured artists such as Jann Arden, Emerson Drive and Alan Doyle.