Kamloops RCMP reclaim pick-up stolen from Chetwynd
The vehicle has since been put in a tow yard and retrieved by its legitimate owner.
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Fort St. John investigating report of shots fired in Charlie Lake
RCMP media officer Madonna Saunderson said there have been no reported injuries concerning the incident.
NRRM issues evacuation alert for northeast corner of Fort Nelson fire zone
The municipality said it issued the alert because of multiple wildfires in the area causing a potential danger to life safety.
PRRD increases contract with Tetra Tech by $50K for Bessborough Landfill investigation
The board increased the contract to $162,488.90 at its meeting on August 17th.
$6.1 million awarded to man left paralyzed after vehicle incident near Fort St. John
A man was awarded $6.1 million after a B.C. Supreme Court judge found he was not the driver of a Ford F250 truck involved in a 2019 incident on Old Fort Road that left him paralyzed.
21-year-old man who opted for MAID passes surrounded by family
In a post on Facebook, Coulam’s father, Wade, stated that the 21-year-old died peacefully on August 17th just after 5 p.m.
BC Agriculture minister stops in Fort St. John
After touring the facility, Alexis said what stuck out most to her was the state-of-the-art technology going into the plant.
Heavy rainfall warning issued for B.C. South Peace
The weather service anticipates 60 to 80 millimetres of rainfall near Tumbler Ridge and the McGregor area beginning on Wednesday morning.
Results of frantic 9-1-1 call in Dawson Creek leads to police reminder: don’t hang up on emergency dispatchers
The initiating incident for the call was a young child who was very upset, and the adult with the child seemed unable to handle the situation.
PRRD awards $305K contract to Tetra Tech for Rose Prairie Water Station project
The new contract for the Rose Prairie Water Station was awarded at the PRRD’s August 17th board meeting.
BC Transit will soon be returning to fall schedule in Fort St. John
The annual fall service change will bring back school trips on Route 4 Southeast and Route 5 Southwest.
Steffenson, Hetmans win 2023 Pioneer of the Year awards at North Peace Fall Fair
The 2023 North Peace Fall Fair Pioneer of the Year awards went to Eleanor Steffensen and Stan and Faye Hetman.
Tumbler Ridge Fire Department responds to blaze at Quintette Mine
Firefighters spent nearly five hours extinguishing a fire that sparked at the Quintette Mine site on Sunday afternoon.
Disrupting the Peace: A closer look at trans-jurisdictional crime in the region
We examine other RCMP trans-jurisdictional crime reduction units and how the network of property crime offenders in the Peace operates.
First cannabis store outside of downtown core opens in Fort St. John
Owner Hayden Huxley believes the new business offers residents more than just a different location
Wray breezes through Baldonnel Time Trial
Wray came in first with a time of 23:25, followed by Calvin McCracken.
Toxic drug alert issued for Dawson Creek
The health authorities say the increased overdoses are linked to a bright orange or red powder, a blue substance sold as crystal meth, and possibly some other coloured substances.
Print Artists North Summer Exhibition opens Friday
The exhibit will feature works from prolific print artists Alain Costaz and Victoria Edgarr.
Fort St. John RCMP arrest man under Mental Health Act
Police said at first, the man was cooperative, but his behaviour quickly escalated to being physically and verbally non-cooperative.
Farm Credit Canada supporting farmers impacted by drought conditions
FCC said it will work with producers to find solutions for their operations, including considering deferred principal payments.
