Salvation Army receives over 1,000 pounds of food from ‘1 Person, 1 Bag’ food drive
The Fort St. John Salvation Army received over 1,000 pounds of food donations from SJA Promo’s ‘1 Person, 1 Bag’ food drive.
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FSJ Multicultural Society invites community to celebrate Diwali
The FSJ Multicultural Society and the Fort St. John Indian community are holding a public Diwali celebration on Friday night.
Community member hosting food drive for Women’s Resource Society
A Women’s Resource Society board member is hosting a food drive for the society on Wednesday at Shoppers Drug Mart.
Fort St. John residents voice safety concerns after shots fired through home
Fort St. John residents living in the Triangle Park area are voicing safety concerns on social media following multiple incidents surrounding a house in the neighbourhood.
Driver hospitalized after head-on crash on Alaska Highway
Dawson Creek RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision on the Alaska Highway late Monday night, which resulted in one driver heading to the hospital with head trauma.
Fort St. John holding public hearing for zoning amendment
The City of Fort St. John is holding a public hearing for a zoning amendment bylaw on November 14th.
Fort Nelson Community Forest needs fibre removed
The Fort Nelson Community Forest is looking for someone to move and use or dispose of fibre from a properties yard.
UPDATE: Walmart closed indefinitely after Monday night fire
The local Walmart is closed indefinitely after a fire occurred in the store Monday night.
Here’s some Northern B.C. mud in your eye – a slice of the Alaska Highway News
The Fort St. John Museum took to social media last week to share a Northern B.C. souvenir originally created by the ‘research division’ of the Alaska Highway News.
Northeast B.C. municipalities embarking on regional growth strategy
The Peace River Region District and member municipalities - Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Taylor, Chetwynd, Hudson's Hope, Tumbler Ridge, and Pouce Coupe - have begun work on a new regional strategy.
Peace region product shines at 2023 National Women’s Under-18 Championship
Peace region product and former Northeast B.C. Predator Makena Lloyd-Howe scored two goals and one assist while representing Team BC.
Construction wrapped up for season on 89th Avenue
Construction on 89th Avenue has finished for the season, and the street has reopened to the public, according to the City of Fort St. John.
Fort St. John RCMP investigating aggravated assault in Taylor
The Fort St. John RCMP are investigating an aggravated assault that occurred early Monday morning in Taylor.
Ford pickup involved in two collisions over weekend near Charlie Lake
The same Ford pickup truck was at the centre of two collisions on Highway 97 near Charlie Lake this weekend.
Poppy sales raise about $20K for local Legion
Cadets were out again over the weekend and have raised about $20,000 from poppy sales for the Fort St. John Legion.
Two people taken to hospital with gunshot wounds after shooting in Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek RCMP is looking for information on the suspects of a shooting that resulted in two people being transported to the hospital just before midnight on Saturday.
Dawson Creek Fire Department activates full-hall response for fire at TLC Car Wash
Dawson Creek’s entire fire department responded to a fire at a carwash late on Saturday night.
UPDATE: RCMP investigating fatal head-on collision near Charlie Lake
A woman died Saturday morning after her pickup truck was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Highway 97 near Charlie Lake.
Snowfall warning issued for North Peace region
Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for B.C.’s North Peace region, including Fort St. John and Hudson’s Hope, on Friday afternoon.
Tumbler Ridge mom urges parents to push for healthcare for children after son experiences health emergency
A mother is urging parents to push for healthcare for their children after a nurse said her son had a stomach bug, when it turned out to be appendicitis.
FSJ Multicultural Society invites community to celebrate Diwali
The FSJ Multicultural Society and the Fort St. John Indian community are holding a public Diwali celebration on Friday night.
Community member hosting food drive for Women’s Resource Society
A Women’s Resource Society board member is hosting a food drive for the society on Wednesday at Shoppers Drug Mart.
Fort St. John residents voice safety concerns after shots fired through home
Fort St. John residents living in the Triangle Park area are voicing safety concerns on social media following multiple incidents surrounding a house in the neighbourhood.
Driver hospitalized after head-on crash on Alaska Highway
Dawson Creek RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision on the Alaska Highway late Monday night, which resulted in one driver heading to the hospital with head trauma.
Fort St. John holding public hearing for zoning amendment
The City of Fort St. John is holding a public hearing for a zoning amendment bylaw on November 14th.
Fort Nelson Community Forest needs fibre removed
The Fort Nelson Community Forest is looking for someone to move and use or dispose of fibre from a properties yard.
UPDATE: Walmart closed indefinitely after Monday night fire
The local Walmart is closed indefinitely after a fire occurred in the store Monday night.
Here’s some Northern B.C. mud in your eye – a slice of the Alaska Highway News
The Fort St. John Museum took to social media last week to share a Northern B.C. souvenir originally created by the ‘research division’ of the Alaska Highway News.
Northeast B.C. municipalities embarking on regional growth strategy
The Peace River Region District and member municipalities - Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Taylor, Chetwynd, Hudson's Hope, Tumbler Ridge, and Pouce Coupe - have begun work on a new regional strategy.
Peace region product shines at 2023 National Women’s Under-18 Championship
Peace region product and former Northeast B.C. Predator Makena Lloyd-Howe scored two goals and one assist while representing Team BC.
Construction wrapped up for season on 89th Avenue
Construction on 89th Avenue has finished for the season, and the street has reopened to the public, according to the City of Fort St. John.
Fort St. John RCMP investigating aggravated assault in Taylor
The Fort St. John RCMP are investigating an aggravated assault that occurred early Monday morning in Taylor.
Ford pickup involved in two collisions over weekend near Charlie Lake
The same Ford pickup truck was at the centre of two collisions on Highway 97 near Charlie Lake this weekend.
Poppy sales raise about $20K for local Legion
Cadets were out again over the weekend and have raised about $20,000 from poppy sales for the Fort St. John Legion.
Two people taken to hospital with gunshot wounds after shooting in Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek RCMP is looking for information on the suspects of a shooting that resulted in two people being transported to the hospital just before midnight on Saturday.
Dawson Creek Fire Department activates full-hall response for fire at TLC Car Wash
Dawson Creek’s entire fire department responded to a fire at a carwash late on Saturday night.
UPDATE: RCMP investigating fatal head-on collision near Charlie Lake
A woman died Saturday morning after her pickup truck was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Highway 97 near Charlie Lake.
Snowfall warning issued for North Peace region
Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for B.C.’s North Peace region, including Fort St. John and Hudson’s Hope, on Friday afternoon.
Tumbler Ridge mom urges parents to push for healthcare for children after son experiences health emergency
A mother is urging parents to push for healthcare for their children after a nurse said her son had a stomach bug, when it turned out to be appendicitis.
