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Local woman celebrates 100th birthday
Long-time Fort St. John resident Mary Campbell celebrated her 100th birthday on April 3rd with her family by her side.
Community rallies behind local family after house fire
The community is holding an auction to help a Peace region family rebuild after losing their home to a fire on April 6th.
Court Report: April 3rd to 6th
Below are the latest sentences handed out from the Fort St. John and Dawson Creek Provincial Courts from April 3rd to 6th.
Fort St. John RCMP impound vehicle from drunk driver
A driver recently had their new vehicle impounded for not having a license and blowing a blood alcohol concentration over .05.
Local Legion hosting fundraiser for local after cancer surgery
The Fort St. John Legion is hosting a fundraiser for a local who recently underwent surgery to remove cancer from his lip.
WANTED: Liane Kotanko
The Dawson Creek RCMP is asking for the public’s help locating 51-year-old Liane Kotanko.
Northeast B.C. unemployment rate increase in March
Northeast B.C. reported a 5.3 per cent unemployment rate last month.
Community Bridge receives over $3,000 worth of baby items
After putting out a call on Facebook for donations, Community Bridge received over $3,000 worth of baby items from Home Hardware.
Missing 67-year-old woman located
A 67-year-old woman who was reported missing earlier this week was located in California, safe and sound.
Local venues hosting Huskies watch parties
A couple of local venues are inviting residents to come cheer on the Fort St. John Huskies during the Alberta Junior B Provincials in Okotoks this weekend.
City not renewing membership with Resource Municipalities Coalition
The City of Fort St. John announced Wednesday that it would not renew its membership with the Resource Municipalities Coalition.
Possible service interruption at Fort St. John Hospital Easter weekend
Northern Health says there will likely be an unexpected gap in general practitioner anesthesiology coverage at the Fort St. John Hospital over the Easter weekend.
MISSING: Jordan Nande
The Kamloops RCMP has asked the Fort St. John RCMP to take over their missing person investigation of Jordan Nande.
Wanted woman arrested after assault
A Fort St. John woman was arrested by police after entering a store and assaulting an employee days after being let out on bail.
New driver receives $483 speeding fine
BC Highway Patrol recently handed out a $483 fine to a new driver travelling 169 kilometres per hour in a posted 100 kilometres per hour speed zone.
South Peace palliative society hosting annual fundraising gala
The South Peace Hospice Palliative Care Society’s (SPHPCS) annual fundraising gala is taking place at the end of the month to support its programming.
Provincial funding assists women seeking family law services
The province is providing $1 million in funding to Rise Women’s Legal Centre to help women across the province access legal services.
New doctors welcomed to Fort St. John
The ABC Medical Clinic has welcomed three new doctors to the community: Dr. Stephan van Deventer, Dr. George Youssef and Dr. Dion Steer.
Vehicle collision near OK Tire in Fort St. John
A vehicle collision occurred Tuesday morning on 100th Avenue near OK Tire in Fort St. John.
