Charlie Lake sewer maintenance delayed until fall, says PRRD
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Tumbler Ridge mayor condemns on-call hours reduction at health centre
A written statement from Mayor Darryl Krakowka and council condemned the decision to reduce on-call hours at the Tumbler Ridge Health Centre.
Tu Deh-Kah rep talks hectic August with trips presenting geothermal project
Tu Deh-Kah's Andrea Warren said trips to Victoria, the Northwest Territories and New Brunswick in August 2025 provided networking and promotional opportunities as well as a glimpse into the future.
One Peace region athlete through to Youth Athlete of the Year quarterfinals
Addison Webb of Dawson Creek is through to the Youth Athlete of the Year quarterfinals, while Bentley Hunt, Stella Matchett and Bryce Needham are out.
Four arrested after police called to reported road rage incident
Fort St. John RCMP received reports of a man pointing a gun during an alleged road rage incident in Baldonnel on August 31st.
Campfire ban to take effect across Prince George Fire Centre
All category one open fires are being banned across the Prince George Fire Centre starting Monday, September 8th.
City of Fort St. John sells land to non-profit for just $1
The city of Fort St. John sold the land to the Fort St. John Association for Community Living (FSJACL) for a price of just $1, in compliance with the Community Charter's guidelines.
Firefighters work quickly to limit spread of wildfire south of Chetwynd
The BCWS says the Bluff Creek wildfire is no longer considered ‘out of control,’ and is now ‘being held.’
Northern Health sees uptick in active measles cases
Northern Health has the only four active cases of measles within B.C., according to the BCCDC's latest update on September 4th.
Caribou habitat near Tumbler Ridge receives nearly $1 million in conservation funding
The quintette caribou herd project will receive $965,679 over the next three years as part of a broader conservation effort by the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation.
Tumbler Ridge Health Centre on-call hours to reduce to ensure ‘predictable daytime coverage’
Tumbler Ridge Health Centre's on-call hours are being reduced from September 5th.
Dawson Creek RCMP search for missing teenager
Todd Harvey was first reported missing to the Dawson Creek RCMP detachment on August 26th.
Fort St. John woman wins ‘best cinematography’ award
Gabby Yuen, who grew up in Fort St. John, was given the 'best cinematography' award at Trinity Western University’s Cinergy Film Festival.
Firefighters tackle 19-hectare, ‘out of control’ blaze south of Chetwynd
BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) firefighters are tackling an ‘out of control’ wildfire south of Chetwynd, in Bluff Creek.
Have your say: New draft of Fort St. John’s long-term policy document now available
The latest version of the City of Fort St. John’s proposed Official Community Plan (OCP) is accessible to the public online, with in-person public engagement continuing throughout September.
Construction begins on new retail development in Fort St. John
The Shops at Fort St. John Crossing will be a 20,000 square-foot retail centre on the southeast corner of 93rd Avenue and 86th Street.
Huskies dominate in pre-season win over Dawson Creek Kodiaks
Huskies dominated the Dawson Creek Kodiaks in a 6-3 victory on September 3rd at the Pomeroy Sport Centre.
B.C. approves shorter route for PRGT pipeline despite unresolved concerns
A shorter 172-kilometre eastern route for the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline has been approved by the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office.
‘Brilliantly simple’ 100 Women Who Care fundraiser returns to Fort St. John
The 11th edition of 100 Women Who Care Fort St. John will take place on September 23rd at the Lido theatre.
Did you see anything?: Police hunt for witnesses after man hospitalized with ‘serious injuries’
Fort St. John RCMP officers are asking anyone who saw what happened near the 99th Avenue and 98th Street intersection at 2:40 p.m. on September 1st to come forward.
Tumbler Ridge mayor condemns on-call hours reduction at health centre
A written statement from Mayor Darryl Krakowka and council condemned the decision to reduce on-call hours at the Tumbler Ridge Health Centre.
Tu Deh-Kah rep talks hectic August with trips presenting geothermal project
Tu Deh-Kah's Andrea Warren said trips to Victoria, the Northwest Territories and New Brunswick in August 2025 provided networking and promotional opportunities as well as a glimpse into the future.
One Peace region athlete through to Youth Athlete of the Year quarterfinals
Addison Webb of Dawson Creek is through to the Youth Athlete of the Year quarterfinals, while Bentley Hunt, Stella Matchett and Bryce Needham are out.
Four arrested after police called to reported road rage incident
Fort St. John RCMP received reports of a man pointing a gun during an alleged road rage incident in Baldonnel on August 31st.
Campfire ban to take effect across Prince George Fire Centre
All category one open fires are being banned across the Prince George Fire Centre starting Monday, September 8th.
City of Fort St. John sells land to non-profit for just $1
The city of Fort St. John sold the land to the Fort St. John Association for Community Living (FSJACL) for a price of just $1, in compliance with the Community Charter's guidelines.
Firefighters work quickly to limit spread of wildfire south of Chetwynd
The BCWS says the Bluff Creek wildfire is no longer considered ‘out of control,’ and is now ‘being held.’
Northern Health sees uptick in active measles cases
Northern Health has the only four active cases of measles within B.C., according to the BCCDC's latest update on September 4th.
Caribou habitat near Tumbler Ridge receives nearly $1 million in conservation funding
The quintette caribou herd project will receive $965,679 over the next three years as part of a broader conservation effort by the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation.
Tumbler Ridge Health Centre on-call hours to reduce to ensure ‘predictable daytime coverage’
Tumbler Ridge Health Centre's on-call hours are being reduced from September 5th.
Dawson Creek RCMP search for missing teenager
Todd Harvey was first reported missing to the Dawson Creek RCMP detachment on August 26th.
Fort St. John woman wins ‘best cinematography’ award
Gabby Yuen, who grew up in Fort St. John, was given the 'best cinematography' award at Trinity Western University’s Cinergy Film Festival.
Firefighters tackle 19-hectare, ‘out of control’ blaze south of Chetwynd
BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) firefighters are tackling an ‘out of control’ wildfire south of Chetwynd, in Bluff Creek.
Have your say: New draft of Fort St. John’s long-term policy document now available
The latest version of the City of Fort St. John’s proposed Official Community Plan (OCP) is accessible to the public online, with in-person public engagement continuing throughout September.
Construction begins on new retail development in Fort St. John
The Shops at Fort St. John Crossing will be a 20,000 square-foot retail centre on the southeast corner of 93rd Avenue and 86th Street.
Huskies dominate in pre-season win over Dawson Creek Kodiaks
Huskies dominated the Dawson Creek Kodiaks in a 6-3 victory on September 3rd at the Pomeroy Sport Centre.
B.C. approves shorter route for PRGT pipeline despite unresolved concerns
A shorter 172-kilometre eastern route for the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline has been approved by the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office.
‘Brilliantly simple’ 100 Women Who Care fundraiser returns to Fort St. John
The 11th edition of 100 Women Who Care Fort St. John will take place on September 23rd at the Lido theatre.
Did you see anything?: Police hunt for witnesses after man hospitalized with ‘serious injuries’
Fort St. John RCMP officers are asking anyone who saw what happened near the 99th Avenue and 98th Street intersection at 2:40 p.m. on September 1st to come forward.
