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Charlie Lake Fire Hall with its trucks out front. (Charlie Lake Firefighters Association - Facebook)

AgriSpirit Fund awarding $1.5 million in 2023

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has opened applications for the AgriSpirit Fund.

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A notice of scheduled maintenance of sweeping form Dawson Road Maintenance with a picture of a road sweeper on a highway.
Median sweeping begins Wednesday

Starting on April 12th, Dawson Road Maintenance will be sweeping medians along Highway 97 from Charlie Lake to Taylor.

A weather alert has been issued for the B.C. Peace
Wind warning issued for the B.C. Peace

A cold front will move into the B.C. Peace Sunday evening bringing with it wind gusts from 70 to 90 km/h.

A large group of kids standing on platforms with medals around their necks in what appears to be a school gym.
Peace athletes take home hardware from B.C. Winter Games

Peace region athletes took home nine medals from the B.C. Winter over the weekend.

Peace Region Badminton & Recreational Club tournament winners and head coach. (Supplied)
Peace region athletes heading to BC Winter Games

Several Peace region athletes are headed to the BC Winter Games this week.

Peace River Motorsports Association holds first-ever Ice-X event

The Peace Region Motorsports Association (PRMA) held its first-ever Ice-X racing event on Charlie Lake last Sunday. 

An empty classroom.
Baldonnel private school ranked top 100 in province

A Baldonnel private school is among the top 100 schools in the province, according to the Fraser Institute’s annual elementary school rankings.

Two bush planes on a frozen lake with a forest in the background.
Charlie Lake Ice Fly-in raises nearly $2,000

Around 22 planes and helicopters touched down on Charlie Lake this weekend to raise money for the Fort St. John Seniors Care Foundation.

This year's Crystal Cup champions were the Jagr Bombs, which consisted of players from the Fort St. John Huskies.
Crystal Cup’s return ‘didn’t miss a beat’

Last weekend marked the return of the Crystal Cup Pond Hockey Challenge after a three-year absence, and the event was a smooth success. 

Charlie Lake Fire Hall with its trucks out front. (Charlie Lake Firefighters Association - Facebook)
UPDATE: No Injuries reported in fire at Fort St. John sawmill

No one was injured in a structure fire at the Fort St. John sawmill on Tuesday, according to the Peace River Regional District (PRRD).

Brad Sperling
Sperling officially declared Area C director

Brad Sperling will be sworn in as the Area C director on March 7th.

Brad Sperling
Brad Sperling reelected as Area C director

Brad Sperling has been reelected as the Area C director

Event organizers are on-site at Charlie Lake and have been working around the clock preparing for the Crystal Cup, which kicks off on Friday.
VIDEO: Crystal Cup crews at work on Charlie Lake

Event organizers are on-site at Charlie Lake and have been working around the clock preparing for the Crystal Cup, which kicks off on Friday.

Avalanche clean-up on Hwy 97 to begin tomorrow

DriveBC says clean up of an avalanche deposit between Powder King Road and Old Hasler Road will commence on Wednesday morning.

Taylor, PRRD receiving funding for firefighting equipment, training

Taylor and the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) are receiving funding for firefighter equipment and training through the B.C. Government.

A blonde haired man in a black shirt on a grey background.
Man arrested day after theft in Charlie Lake area

A man was recently arrested after a break-and-enter in the Charlie Lake area, where a pistol, two shotguns, a rifle and a gaming console were stolen.

The front entrance to The Shepard's Inn, with a Canada Flag on the porch roof and flowers hanging.
UPDATE: No injuries from vehicle fire near Shepherd’s Inn

Fort St. John RCMP were called to a vehicle fire close to Shepard’s Inn on Highway 97 on Saturday.

An old, asphalt basketball court surrounded by a chain-link fence and gross.
Charlie Lake Elementary PAC looking to replace basketball court

Charlie Lake Elementary’s Parent Advisory Council (PAC) is hosting a fundraising event for a new community basketball court.

The Wapiti Off-Road Association’s Studs on Ice racing event returned to Charlie Lake on Saturday for its 15th year in a row.
Studs on Ice returns to Charlie Lake

The Wapiti Off-Road Association’s Studs on Ice racing event returned to Charlie Lake on Saturday for its 15th year in a row.

Side of a RCMP cruiser. A white car with an RCMP logo
Vehicle fire on Highway 97 concluded

A vehicle fire blocking northbound lanes north of Beatton Airport Road has burnt itself out.

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