Former Predators defender, 16, commits to New Hampshire college program
Jasmin Bueckert, who spent parts of two seasons with the northeast B.C. Predators program, is set to attend Saint Anselm College in New Hampshire for the 2027-28 season.
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Huskies drop both sides of two-game series to Lumber Barons
The defending NWJHL champion, Fort St. John Huskies, lost both games to last year's finalist, the La Crete Lumber Barons, by 5-4 scores on October 4th and 5th.
PRRD approves 2027 work on Charlie Lake sewer as part of multi-million dollar upgrade project
The Peace River Regional District has approved more than $3.3 million in upgrades to the Charlie Lake sewer system, planned for 2027.
PRRD explores ‘seniors aging in place’ program expansion to all electoral areas
The Peace River Regional District is exploring the feasibility of expanding a 'seniors aging in place' program to the whole region after its success in Dawson Creek.
PRRD to host 15 open houses for new Regional Zoning Bylaw
The Peace River Regional District will be hosting 15 open houses in communities across the region in November to gather public feedback about the new Regional Zoning Bylaw.
Dawson Creek’s BC Liquor store workers join BCGEU strike action
Dawson Creek's BC Liquor store is one of 166 BCGEU worksites which are fully or partially on strike with 79 picket lines up across the province.
B.C. measles cases rise as Alberta reports first outbreak-related death
An infant born prematurely in Alberta after its mother contracted measles has passed away shortly after birth, as B.C. grapples with a steady rise in cases of the virus.
(UPDATE) Wildfire west of Fort St. John now ‘under control’
The wildfire located east of 283 Road currently measures 0.5 hectares and is believed to have been caused by human activity.
Fort St. John soccer club low on registrants for women’s recreational league
The Fort St. John Women's Soccer Association's indoor league will kick off in mid-October and run until February 2026 - but is looking for more sign-ups.
Site C employment declines in month hydroelectric dam goes fully operational
BC Hydro has published the August 2025 employment statistics for the Site C hydroelectric dam on the Peace River, showing a slight workforce decline compared to July.
MidOcean Energy to purchase stake in Petronas’ North Montney assets
Once the deal closes, MidOcean will be able to secure roughly 0.7 million tonnes of LNG per annum from Petronas’ supply chain.
Senior Flyers general manager upbeat about training camp, season start
Fort St. John Senior Flyers will hit the ice for the first training camp session tonight (October 1st) at the North Peace Arena.
Trail race with a twist to benefit School District 60 school’s track programs
The Battle of the Beatton around Beatton Provincial Park will feature races over two distances - one with a staggered start - on Sunday, October 5th.
Campfire ban lifted in northeast B.C.
The category one campfire ban is being lifted across northeast B.C., including in Fort St. John, Dawson Creek and Fort Nelson, on Wednesday, October 1st.
PRRD investigates solid waste management in Peace River region
The Peace River Regional District has begun searching for a firm to investigate the needs of solid waste management in the region and the efficiency of the current system.
‘We’re resilient’: Guests, dignitaries and residents reflect on the importance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
First Nations communities and groups across the Peace River region held several celebrations marking the day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Kealy joins local chamber of commerce for informative luncheon
Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy will be guest speaking at a luncheon hosted by the Fort St. John and District Chamber of Commerce this November.
Local National Historical site to host film night for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Tse'k'wa National Historical Site in Charlie Lake will host a screening of the 2022 documentary 'Stewards of Tse'k'wa' to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Erskine submits to Fowler in BJJ re-match at Royal Canadian Legion
Northern Combat Invitational's 16th event took place on Saturday, September 27th at Fort St. John's Royal Canadian Legion.
African catering service launches in Fort St. John with pop-up community buffet
A Taste of Africa, a catering service offering traditional Nigerian dishes, launched with a community buffet at Northern Lights College on September 27th.
Huskies drop both sides of two-game series to Lumber Barons
The defending NWJHL champion, Fort St. John Huskies, lost both games to last year's finalist, the La Crete Lumber Barons, by 5-4 scores on October 4th and 5th.
PRRD approves 2027 work on Charlie Lake sewer as part of multi-million dollar upgrade project
The Peace River Regional District has approved more than $3.3 million in upgrades to the Charlie Lake sewer system, planned for 2027.
PRRD explores ‘seniors aging in place’ program expansion to all electoral areas
The Peace River Regional District is exploring the feasibility of expanding a 'seniors aging in place' program to the whole region after its success in Dawson Creek.
PRRD to host 15 open houses for new Regional Zoning Bylaw
The Peace River Regional District will be hosting 15 open houses in communities across the region in November to gather public feedback about the new Regional Zoning Bylaw.
Dawson Creek’s BC Liquor store workers join BCGEU strike action
Dawson Creek's BC Liquor store is one of 166 BCGEU worksites which are fully or partially on strike with 79 picket lines up across the province.
B.C. measles cases rise as Alberta reports first outbreak-related death
An infant born prematurely in Alberta after its mother contracted measles has passed away shortly after birth, as B.C. grapples with a steady rise in cases of the virus.
(UPDATE) Wildfire west of Fort St. John now ‘under control’
The wildfire located east of 283 Road currently measures 0.5 hectares and is believed to have been caused by human activity.
Fort St. John soccer club low on registrants for women’s recreational league
The Fort St. John Women's Soccer Association's indoor league will kick off in mid-October and run until February 2026 - but is looking for more sign-ups.
Site C employment declines in month hydroelectric dam goes fully operational
BC Hydro has published the August 2025 employment statistics for the Site C hydroelectric dam on the Peace River, showing a slight workforce decline compared to July.
MidOcean Energy to purchase stake in Petronas’ North Montney assets
Once the deal closes, MidOcean will be able to secure roughly 0.7 million tonnes of LNG per annum from Petronas’ supply chain.
Senior Flyers general manager upbeat about training camp, season start
Fort St. John Senior Flyers will hit the ice for the first training camp session tonight (October 1st) at the North Peace Arena.
Trail race with a twist to benefit School District 60 school’s track programs
The Battle of the Beatton around Beatton Provincial Park will feature races over two distances - one with a staggered start - on Sunday, October 5th.
Campfire ban lifted in northeast B.C.
The category one campfire ban is being lifted across northeast B.C., including in Fort St. John, Dawson Creek and Fort Nelson, on Wednesday, October 1st.
PRRD investigates solid waste management in Peace River region
The Peace River Regional District has begun searching for a firm to investigate the needs of solid waste management in the region and the efficiency of the current system.
‘We’re resilient’: Guests, dignitaries and residents reflect on the importance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
First Nations communities and groups across the Peace River region held several celebrations marking the day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Kealy joins local chamber of commerce for informative luncheon
Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy will be guest speaking at a luncheon hosted by the Fort St. John and District Chamber of Commerce this November.
Local National Historical site to host film night for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Tse'k'wa National Historical Site in Charlie Lake will host a screening of the 2022 documentary 'Stewards of Tse'k'wa' to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Erskine submits to Fowler in BJJ re-match at Royal Canadian Legion
Northern Combat Invitational's 16th event took place on Saturday, September 27th at Fort St. John's Royal Canadian Legion.
African catering service launches in Fort St. John with pop-up community buffet
A Taste of Africa, a catering service offering traditional Nigerian dishes, launched with a community buffet at Northern Lights College on September 27th.
