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AirHogs' home field remains busy following the season
The Grand Prairie AirHogs may be relaxing in the glow of their championship, but their home field hasn't been completely silent in the offseason. The city of Grand Prairie has brought in numerous events for QuikTrip Park to host in the fall months ...
Examiner
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Grand Prairie Quilt Society donates handmade quilts
With today being Veterans Day, the members of the Grand Prairie Quilt Society, who have veterans within their own family, have taken on the task of making and designing quilts to be distributed to soldiers in the armed services. Making quilts for veterans ...
Stuttgart Daily Leader
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Grande Prairie football team ends season, honours teammates
The Grande Prairie Warriors football team, which lost four teammates in October, finished their season Saturday. Matthew Deller, 16, Vincent Stover, 16, Walter Borden-Wilkins, 15, and Tanner Hildebrand, 15, were killed three weeks ago when their car was ...
CBC Olympics
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Grande Prairie relies on compassion, not anger, in mourning teens killed in crash
Throughout nine days of mourning a tragedy that took four young lives, the people of Grande Prairie have relied on compassion, not anger, to move forward. A memorial on Sunday capped a tumultuous week for residents of this small northwestern Alberta city ...
Globe and Mail
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Grande Prairie team beaten in high school football playoffs, but still winners to fans.
EDMONTON — The spirit of Grande Prairie Warriors fans could not be broken Saturday. Although the football club ended its run through the Tier 1 north high school football playoffs with a 49-0 semifinal loss to Sherwood Park’s Bev Facey Falcons, cheers ...
Calgary Herald
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Kwame Kilpatrick moves into larger, $372K home in Texas
The 5,000-square-foot home in Grand Prairie, Texas, renews concerns that Kilpatrick is living above his means while making small restitution payments to the city and forcing taxpayers to fund his legal defense against federal racketeering charges.
Detroit News
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Officials from tornado-ravaged Missouri ISD tour Grand Prairie schools
GRAND PRAIRIE - It's a tour with note-taking. Even iPads to really put educational ideas on record. Dr. Angie Besendorfer, is the assistant superintendent of Joplin schools. Her team is here to learn from the Grand Prairie ISD, in hopes to ...
WFAA
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Offseason in mourning begins for Grande Prairie football team
On the field, it’s the end of the line for the Warriors football team of Grande Prairie, Alta. Off the field, one lengthy battle remains. Three weeks after a car crash killed four teammates, sent a fifth to hospital and left a tightly knit community in ...
Globe and Mail
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Police say fake iPads are being sold on the streets
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (NBC) -- Police are warning that fake iPads are being sold in parking lots across the nation. Officers in Georgia and Florida have contacted Grand Prairie, Texas detective Alex Chasteen after seeing reports on scammers he helped bust.
KSN.com
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Shattered Alberta football team wins title as crash-surviving teammate recovers
EDMONTON — An emotional celebration swept a Grande Prairie, Alta., high school, devastated when four members of the football team died in a car crash, after winning their regional championship game Saturday. Meanwhile their injured teammate started to ...
The Vancouver Sun
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At least 17 killed in holiday weekend car crashes
And a man died Friday after his truck sped off a B.C. Ferry terminal and sunk into the water. In Alberta, a 47 year old Grande Prairie man died after 4 motorcycles collided on Sunday west of the community, near Hythe. A 55 year old Grovedale man was in ...
CTV
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At least 17 killed in holiday weekend car crashes
And a man died Friday after his truck sped off a B.C. Ferry terminal and sunk into the water. In Alberta, a 47 year old Grande Prairie man died after 4 motorcycles collided on Sunday west of the community, near Hythe. A 55 year old Grovedale man was in ...
CTV
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Gamehost Announces Q1 2011 Financial Results and May Dividend
Operations of the Company include the Boomtown Casino in Ft. McMurray, the Great Northern Casino, Service Plus Inns & Suites hotel and a strip mall all located in Grande Prairie. The Companyalso holds a 91% ownership position in Deerfoot Inn & Casino Inc.
Market Wire
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Gamehost Announces Q1 2011 Financial Results and May Dividend
Operations of the Company include the Boomtown Casino in Ft. McMurray, the Great Northern Casino, Service Plus Inns & Suites hotel and a strip mall all located in Grande Prairie. The Companyalso holds a 91% ownership position in Deerfoot Inn & Casino Inc.
Market Wire
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Grande Prairie man killed in motorcycle collision
A 47-year-old Grande Prairie man has died as a result of a collision involving four motorcycles on Sunday just before 5 p.m. near Hythe, say RCMP. A 55-year-old Grovedale man was injured in the collision and was taken by STARS air ambulance to an ...
Daily Herald Tribune
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Grande Prairie man killed in motorcycle collision
A 47-year-old Grande Prairie man has died as a result of a collision involving four motorcycles on Sunday just before 5 p.m. near Hythe, say RCMP. A 55-year-old Grovedale man was injured in the collision and was taken by STARS air ambulance to an ...
Daily Herald Tribune
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Helicopter crashes in Slave Lake area; pilot's injuries non-life-threatening
The ambulance, dispatched from Grande Prairie, was sent home. The twelve firefighters who attempted to rescue the pilot were treated for hypothermia and exposure to jet fuel at a nearby hospital and released. The helicopter, owned by Campbell Helicopters Ltd.
The Vancouver Sun
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Helicopter crashes in Slave Lake area; pilot's injuries non-life-threatening
The ambulance, dispatched from Grande Prairie, was sent home. The twelve firefighters who attempted to rescue the pilot were treated for hypothermia and exposure to jet fuel at a nearby hospital and released. The helicopter, owned by Campbell Helicopters Ltd.
The Vancouver Sun
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Partial fire ban issued for Edmonton
Areas in the northeast affected by fire bans include Grande Prairie, Northern Lights, and Smoky River, while fire advisories are in effect in Birch Hills County and Saddle Hills. Fire bans and advisories are also in effect in Edmonton and surrounding ...
Calgary Herald
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Partial fire ban issued for Edmonton
Areas in the northeast affected by fire bans include Grande Prairie, Northern Lights, and Smoky River, while fire advisories are in effect in Birch Hills County and Saddle Hills. Fire bans and advisories are also in effect in Edmonton and surrounding ...
Calgary Herald
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