Fort St. John inn donates $10K to hospital foundation
A Fort St. John hotel has donated $10,000 to the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation’s Greatest Needs Fund.
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Fort St. John Firefighters respond to report of man having a seizure
Fort St. John firefighters and BC Ambulance Service responded to a report of a man having a seizure early Friday morning.
Former Pouce Coupe mayor’s appeal to remove successor dismissed
An appeal filed by the previous mayor of Pouce Coupe to remove her successor was dismissed by the Court of Appeal in July.
Rotary Ribfest is back at Centennial Park
Rotary Ribfest has returned to Fort St. John from July 13th to 16th in Centennial Park.
Community unites to support Ukrainian family in Fort St. John
A family that arrived in Canada from Ukraine earlier this year is grieving after losing their patriarch, which prompted a Fort St. John resident to start raising funds to support them.
Donnie Creek wildfire grows as storms descend from north
Thunderstorms have begun descending on the 582,785-hectare Donnie Creek wildfire Thursday.
Charlie Lake man ‘displaying aggressive behaviour’ arrested following a wellness check
Fort St. John RCMP arrested a Charlie Lake man allegedly displaying aggressive behaviour toward officers on Thursday while conducting a wellness check.Â
Two new wildfires added to Donnie Creek Complex
Two new wildfires discovered on Monday have been added to the Donnie Creek Complex.
‘I know where the city is coming from’: Salvation Army executive director on potential homeless encampment bylaw
The executive director of the local Salvation Army said he appreciates a councillor's request for city staff to create a bylaw proposal prohibiting homeless encampments on public property.
Fort St. John sees a decrease in property sales compared to 2022
Fort St. John reported a decrease in real estate sales in the first half of 2023 compared to 2022, according to the BC Northern Real Estate Board (BCNREB).
Northern Health shares blue-green algae information
Northern Health has shared some information on blue-green algae as B.C. residents look to make use of lakes this summer.
Ovintiv signs on for three more years as naming rights partner in Dawson Creek
Ovintiv Canada ULC will sponsor the naming rights for the Ovintiv Events Centre for another three years.Â
Federal, provincial immigration programs presenting in Peace region
The BC Provincial Nominee Immigration Program, as well as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, will be making a stop in Fort St. John and other communities in the Peace region this month.
Work, thunderstorms continue on Donnie Creek wildfire
Work continues on the Donnie Creek Complex as thunderstorms move through the region.
Three communites in northeast B.C. set weather records over weekend
Three northeast B.C. communities set daily maximum temperature records on July 9th.
UPDATE: Local vet enters sentence hearing on sexual offence charges
A local veterinarian’s sentencing hearing began Monday morning after he pleaded guilty to three sexual offence related charges last year.Â
Donnie Creek Complex fires continue to grow under stormy skies
The fires in the Donnie Creek Complex continue to grow as thunderstorms roll through the region.
Farm-aid fund established for North Peace ranchers who lost fencing in wildfires
The North Peace Community Foundation has established a fund to provide financial assistance to cattle ranchers who lost private fencing during the wildfires in the North Peace region.
Evacuated kitten finds forever home
A little black and white kitten has found his forever home after being moved from the North Peace SPCA due to the Stoddart Creek wildfire in May.
Single vehicle crash south of Hudson’s Hope results in death of driver
A single-vehicle crash on Highway 29 south of Hudson’s Hope resulted in the death of the male driver over the weekend, according to the RCMP.
