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Police canine leads to arrest after rural residence break-in

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – The Dawson Creek RCMP have apprehended a suspect after a break-in to a rural residence with the assistance of a police canine.  According to a December 2nd press release, a report was received of 32-year-old suspect Jeffery Parr breaking into a rural residence near Pouce Coupe at approximately 8 p.m. […]

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Charles Burd scores first goal in Flyers’ narrow loss to Fox Creek Knights

The Fort St. John Senior Flyers North Peace Hockey League (NPHL) 2024-25 season remains winless after a heartbreaking loss on November 30th.

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Fort St. John opens registration for 2025 Health and Safety Conference

The City of Fort St. John announced on Monday, December 2nd, that registration for the 2025 Health & Safety Conference is now open. 

UPDATE: Freezing rain warning issued for B.C. Peace region

UPDATE 2:30 p.m. December 2nd: The freezing rain warning for the Peace River North area has ended.

City of Dawson Creek to host public hearing on zoning change

A public hearing has been scheduled for a zoning amendment bylaw application in Dawson Creek. 

Freezing rain expected Monday morning in the North Peace and south of Fort Nelson

A Pacific warm front will move over the region on Monday, pushing the high to minus three and bringing with it freezing rain.

$25K Ticket Purchased in Fort St. John Among B.C.’s Lotto 6/49 Winners 

Someone from Fort St. John is $25,000 richer, as a winning ticket from Saturday’s Lotto 6/49 draw was purchased in the city.

UPDATE :Snowfall Warning in Pine Pass has ended

The snowfall warning in the Pine Pass - Highway 97 area has now ended, according to Environment Canada

Borealis Clothing Co. to close in Fort St. John

Another women’s clothier has decided to shut down as of the end of 2024.

BC Hydro details November progress on Site C Dam
Fort Nelson’s Annual Christmas Parade of Lights arrives on Sunday

Fort Nelson’s Annual Christmas Parade of Lights 2024 is coming up this Sunday in the city’s Downtown area. 

Halfway River First Nation mourns loss of esteemed councillor, Linda Brady

Halfway River First Nation (HRFN) Councillor Linda Brady’s daughter says her mother will be remembered as “someone who stood up” for her people.

Prince George RCMP street crew executes drug search warrants

The Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit is continuing to execute search warrants for an ongoing investigation in the city.

Scoop Clothing Boutique announces closure in Fort St. John

Women’s boutique clothing store Scoop Clothing is shutting down as of the end of January, according to shop owner Paulette Flamond.

Celebrate the season with Peace Gallery North

Peace Gallery North is preparing for the holiday season with festive contests, exhibits, and more. 

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Fort St. John assault trial adjourned due to illness

The defendant has the flu, court heard

Fort St John RCMP investigating series of incidents on Energetic Learning Campus

The Fort St. John RCMP say they are investigating a “series of incidents” of students targeted at the Energetic Learning Campus.

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Public input sought on accessory building expansion in Chetwynd subdivision

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has issued a notice to consider regarding a subdivision project in Chetwynd. 

Fort St. John Flyers Return to Action with 13-1 Loss

The Fort St. John Senior Flyers played their first North Peace Hockey League (NPHL) game in 11 days on Thursday, November 28th, in a road affair against the Dawson Creek Canucks.

City continues water supply upgrade plan

The City of Fort St. John is continuing essential work on upgrading water supply infrastructure. 

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