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Friendship centre fire puts programming on hold 

June 20, 2024

The Grande Prairie Friendship Centre (GPFC) is temporarily closed after a fire on June 11. The centre is expected to remain closed to the public until further notice. “The fire department responded promptly and managed to contain the fire, preventing further damage to the building and neighbouring properties,” said the GPFC in a media release. The Grande Prairie […]

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NWP adds more programs to next years offerings

June 20, 2024

Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP) announced two new diploma offerings from the School of Applied Science and Technology last week.University Biological Sciences and University Arts will become available to students in the fall. “Our Biological Sciences diploma provides an extremely versatile pathway that can lead directly into competitive pre-professional programs in healthcare and the sciences, including radiology, pharmacology, […]

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Making Grande Prairie more “age friendly”

June 20, 2024

The city’s Aging Well Together report that looks at the needs and experiences of older adults was released last week.The report is meant to give insights to make a more “age-friendly” city. “One of the main concerns was accessibility and mobility, so we are focusing on improving safety in our parks and trails and making public […]

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Two minors charged in $150,000 vandalism in La Glace

June 13, 2024
Two minors have been charged in relation to $150,000 in damages to the new arena under construction in La Glace last week. La Glace and District Agricultural Society chair Derek Nyland said the vandalism was reported by construction crews who arrived to work June 4 to find the destruction.  Nyland told the News Monday that […]