Back-to-school brings driver focus back into "the Zone"

Grande Prairie motorists will have to get back into the zone this week. Early September brings a return of to classrooms Thursday: slow down, watch the crosswalks and expect heavier traffic around schools.School zones will be in effect each school day from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a maximum speed of 30 km/h. Both Grande Prairie Police Service and Grande Prairie Enforcement Services remind drivers the return to school also means more children walking, cycling and crossing roads throughout th