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The bear - rescued near Dawson Creek - was likely burned while attempting to hibernate in a slash pile, according to Northern Lights Wildlife Society manager.
The Fort St. John Speed Skating Club's time trials - including on January 3rd - are race prep for future meets, such as the BC Long Track Championships in January.
Fort St. John's Steven Farquhar has not been able to access his driveway after snow was piled there on December 27th.
Land acknowledgements are quoted before community events or council meetings, recognizing the Indigenous ancestors who lived and live upon the land.
BC Hydro has scheduled two outages in Fort St. John, one on January 6th and the other on January 13th, 2025.
Fort St. John's early fireworks display can be seen from the field northeast of the Fort St. John Hospital from 8 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. on December 31st.
Gurpreet Lail, CEO of Enserva - the industry association for energy - writes on the recent memorandum of understanding signed between Ottawa and Alberta.
The BCCDC's latest report on December 29th says there have been three new measles cases in Northern Health's area, bringing the B.C. total to 414.
Mayor Lilia Hansen said residents can expect “significant progress” in 2026 with major projects such as the new water reservoir and pool.
Argo Road Maintenance says drivers in the South Peace region should use caution due to strong winds and drifting snow affecting road conditions.
Cannabis Corner has applied to the City of Fort St. John to relocate the business to 10115 100th Street.
Northern Health says "unavoidable staffing challenges" caused multiple ER closures over the week of Christmas, and nearly resulted in a double closure in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek.
Today’s court report contains all the sentences handed down in the Peace region between December 22nd to 26th.
The top 100 list is being compiled by NPHL statistician for fan page NPHL Fan Zone, Chris Clegg.
So far this month, Environment Canada-operated weather stations in Fort St. John have recorded 103.9 centimetres of snowfall.
The Fort St. John Hospital's birthing centre has closed five times in 2025, including twice during the Christmas week due to "staffing shortages."
A section of Highway 97 between Kennedy Road and Azu Sub Road is experiencing single-lane alternating traffic due to a “vehicle incident”.
In this column, regular contributor Ken Boon is adding his voice to those who oppose the registering of the Conservative Electors Association in Fort St. John and other municipalities around B.C.
Northern Combat Club’s Northern Combat Invitational 17 happens on Saturday, January 24th, 2026 with three championship grappling bouts.
The Nawican Shelter closure started on December 28th and it is set to continue until December 30th.
