
Grande Prairie local Peter Kim is going to Florida to help those affected by Hurricane Milton. The Grande Prairie Salvation Army Captain and 15 others from Salvation Army Canada are answering the call as the United States chapter requests additional aid. “I was maybe on the top 10 list of people to go because of […]

Dr. Saraubh Parmar is closing his practice at the West Peace Medical Centre (WPMC) on Feb. 20. Parmar, who has been practicing in Beaverlodge since 2023, made the announcement in December. He said he plans to move to B.C. “It has been an honour and a privilege to serve you and our community over the […]

More than $3 million has been approved in grants for local community groups and organizations in the County of Grande Prairie 2026 interim budget. Approximately $1,940,377 of the total will be allocated to Community Assistance Grants, with $1,092,416 awarded to Capital Community Projects. “Our communities thrive because of the dedication and hard work of local […]


Despite suffering a heartbreaker against the Peace Wapiti Academy (PWA), the Beaverlodge 3A Senior Boys Volleyball team took home the bronze during provincials last month. Beaverlodge Regional High School (BRHS) Athletic Director Myles Edgar said it was a close game, with PWA winning 15-13 in the third set, the closest match for the team. “Our […]
The second annual Old-Fashioned Christmas took place at the South Peace Centennial Museum from Friday to Sunday. Guests who braved the snow could enjoy a wagon ride through the beautiful light displays throughout the museum grounds, then warm up around a bonfire or with a cup of hot chocolate. Christmas cheers! Kayly and Gemma Vig, […]
The County of Grande Prairie has tagged $7.9 million toward regional municipal collaboration in the 2026 interim budget approved last week. The county has set down its financial commitments to the City of Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge, Sexsmith, and Wembley via the Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework (ICF) set to be renewed Jan. 1, 2026. ICFs are required […]
If you’re looking for a service to attend near you this holiday season, there are plenty of options to choose from. Here is a list of South Peace churches offering services this Christmas season. Dec. 21 Hythe Alliance Community Fellowship Church10:30 a.m.A good old-fashioned Christmas hymn sing. Beaverlodge Blue Christmas Service7 p.m.Nondenominational service at Beaverlodge […]