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Over 100 people attend 1 Million March 4 Children in Fort St. John

The 1 Million March 4 Children, organized by Hand Off Our Kids, was attended by over 100 people in Fort St. John Wednesday morning.

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Firefighters Association donates $3,000 to SD 60’s Hot Meal Program

The Firefighters Association of Fort St. John continues to support the community by donating $3,000 to School District 60’s Hot Meal Program.

Pro Wrestling makes its way to Fort St. John next month

Local wrestling fanatics will have the opportunity to experience some live pro wrestling action at the Pomeroy Hotel and Conference Centre next month. 

North Peace Historical Society celebrating 60th anniversary

The North Peace Historical Society is celebrating their 60th anniversary with the presence of past executives to commemorate its long history since 1963.

WANTED: Cody Magnusson

Police say he also resided in the Dawson Creek area in the past.

Video Site C project 80 per cent complete

The Site C project is 80 per cent complete, and on track to have all six generating units in service by fall of 2025.

Northern Health seeking organizations to deliver Meals on Wheels

Northern Health is seeking interested parties, including non-profits, to provide Meals On Wheels to about 40 clients in the Fort St. John area.

Early morning fire quickly extinguished by Fort St. John firefighters

The Fort St. John Fire Department quickly contained and extinguished townhouses on fire early Wednesday morning.

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One person sent to hospital with minor injuries following vehicle collision in Fort St. John

Local police, firefighters and paramedics responded to a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning that resulted in one person being sent to hospital with minor injuries.

CNRL donates $25,000 to FSJ Hospital Foundation’s Peace Villa Fund

CNRL presented the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation a cheque for $25,000 on Tuesday to go towards its Peace Villa Fund.

UPDATE: Partial Category 1 campfire ban to be rescinded in Prince George Fire Centre

A Category 1 campfire ban will come into effect across the Vanderhoof and Fort St. James (VanJam), MacKenzie, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, and Dawson Creek fire zones at noon on Wednesday.

TAFFY holding “peaceful presence” event during anti-SOGI rally

The Trans Alliance Friends, Family & Youth Society is holding a “peaceful presence” in response to an anti-SOGI rally that’s expected to take place in Fort St. John.

Worker sustains serious injuries in electrical contact incident at Chetwynd Substation

A BC Hydro worker sustained serious injuries in an electrical contact incident at Chetwynd Substation around 10 a.m. on Monday morning. 

Two buildings side by side for the Women's Resource Society.
Canned goods and more needed for Women’s Resource Society food drive

Women’s Resource Society organizes food drive as donation shortages continue to affect some nonprofits in Fort St. John.

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Fort St John Today: Enjoy the Fall Colours

In this edition, we share how you can enjoy the fall colours in FSJ. Plus, a list of events happening for September 19-24, 2023.

Fort St. John Association for Community Living hosts awards night

The Fort St. John Association for Community Living hosted an awards night last week for all individuals they support.

Young motocross sensation caps off milestone season

The Peace Motocross Association's recent event in Dawson Creek marked the end of a successful season for local motocross racer Cruz Gordon.

Stoddart Creek wildfire shows minimal growth due to reduced winds

The Stoddart Creek wildfire didn’t show significant growth from Monday due to reduced wind in the area, according to the BC Wildfire Service.

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Fort St. John council representing city at UBCM convention

Fort St. John council is attending the annual Union of BC Municipalities Convention this week.

Strong winds expected to increase Stoddart Creek wildfire activity

Strong winds are expected to increase fire activity in the newly reignited Stoddart Creek wildfire, according to the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS).

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