Retired flag ceremony planned for February 15th
Oliver's Funeral Home, local veterans, and emergency services will be at the Grande Prairie cemetery on Thursday, February 15th to put some retired flags to rest.
The annual ceremony has been taking place since 2016 as part of their retired flag program to honour our veterans and National Flag Day on February 15th.
Northwestern Polytechnic’s primary care gets green light
Northwestern Polytechnic is expanding local health care training offerings with a new Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) Program.
The year-long certificate will launch in Fall 2024 and provide yet another in-demand career pathway for aspiring first responders.
4-H Canada announces 2023 National Award Recipients
4-H Canada has named the individuals being recognized through the 2023 National Awards Program.
Three prestigious national awards - Distinguished Alumni, Honourary Member, and National Volunteer Leader of the Year recognize the extraordinary contributions of supporters, volunteers, and alumni who embody the mission of 4-H and make an impact on youth and the communities they serve.
The Distinguished Alumni Award is presented to honour the outstanding leadership and contributions of 4-H alumni to their communities, country, and the world.
Opportunities available to perform in CFA's Easter Production
CFA will be holding their annual Easter Production from March 28 – 30.
Last year’s production The Choice was their first drama performance after a 20-year absence.
Author releases documentary with hopes of saving God's marriages
Marriage on its own can be challenging. Throw in kids, life and everything else, and things can get very complicated.
Speaker and author, Lucille Williams hopes her new documentary, Faith, Love and Pancakes, will help turn things around, allowing couples to win in their relationships.
Documentary highlights growth and persecution of Christianity around world
"It's about showing the reality that it's not just about a few famous evangelists anymore but about an entire generation preaching the gospel," says filmmaker Chris Worthington.
Worthington's new documentary Multiplied gives a first-hand account of Christian persecution alongside the growth of faith all around the world. Worthington travelled to Brazil, Ghana and Nigeria to bring light to a day in the life of a Christian in multiple countries and cultures.
Humility When Promoted
Genesis 41:17–40
'This is a devotional about your story': Matthew West releases sixth book
Singer, songwriter and author Matthew West is getting set to release a new book.
My Story, Your Glory, is a 30-day devotional to help guide readers to discover how God's love can rewrite our stories and explore how God’s glory redeems every chapter of our lives.
"It's going to be a great start to the year," said West in a video on social media. "Getting fired up and asking the lord to search us and know us, looking at every chapter of our stories and discovering how we can give God glory through it all."
Verse of the day: February 6
1 Peter 1:13
"Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming."
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City renews naming rights agreement for Weyerhaeuser North Arena at Design Works Centre
The City is announcing a one-year naming rights agreement renewal for the Weyerhaeuser North Arena at Design Works Centre.
“We look forward to advancing our long-standing relationship with Weyerhaeuser for the north arena through the renewed naming rights agreement,” said City of Grande Prairie Mayor, Jackie Clayton. “The Weyerhaeuser North Arena has been a valuable community gathering place for participants, spectators and enthusiasts of ice activities since its initial naming in 2003. This is a legacy that we’re excited to continue throughout 2024.”