Spring Lake Ski Hill will open to the public on Dec. 27, with plenty of snow for the skiing season. The hill has been closed since the 2018 season when it was deemed no longer financially feasible to stay open. “The lift has been totally refurbished,” said volunteer Brian Peterson. “The chalet has been refurbished. […]
Local residents brought their concerns directly to the Premier Danielle Smith on Friday at a town hall event hosted by the United Conservative Party. Separation, disability funding, education, utility bills, and homelessness were key issues. “What practical reason exists to stay within Canada?” was one of the first questions asked of Smith. She spoke about […]
A local dental hygienist is giving back to the community by offering her services free of charge to those who need them on June 28. Meg Kreutziger, a dental hygienist and owner of To The Root Dental Hygiene, has been offering an annual free service day for about the past six years since she opened […]
Despite soaked socks and rainy days, Savanna School high school students proved their mettle and faced the elements on the school’s annual canoe trip down the Peace River. Ten outdoor education students paddled more than 80 km on the trip, launching from Clayhurst, B.C. on Thursday, June 12, with plans to reach Dunvegan by the […]
As wildfires become a common part of the summer landscape, the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie’s latest exhibit explores fire through the perspectives of two artists. Fire Season, the latest exhibit at the AGGP,explores wildfires through Robert Guest’s paintings and Megan Green’s work, which reflects on the 2016 Horse River Wildfire that led to the […]
Eighty metal tulips will be planted at the Veterans Memorial Gardens in Grande Prairie this week to commemorate the 80-year anniversary of the 1945 Liberation of the Netherlands. It’s part of a cceremony set to take place at the gardens on June 28. “Every year, we choose one major event to commemorate,” said Veterans Memorial […]
