Power outages to affect over 440 customers in Taylor and Fort St. John
BC Hydro has scheduled power outages in Taylor on December 17th and Fort St. John on December 18th, 2025.
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Huskies search for volunteers for second consecutive season
Fort St. John Huskies director Traci Hammond says the volunteer brigade is "running thin" for the 2025-26 season.
(UPDATE) Thousands hit by sweeping power outages in Fort St. John area
Two separate outages were reported within 40 minutes of one another in Fort St. John on Friday, December 5th, impacting more than 5,000 people.
Fort St. John Senior Flyers annual Teddy Bear Toss extravaganza returns for 2025
The Fort St. John Senior Flyers' Teddy Bear Toss will return on Saturday, December 6th for the team's home date with the Valleyview Jets at the North Peace Arena.
Community foundation gives out inaugural grants worth $115,600
North Peace Community Foundation announced the recipients of the Strong Roots community endowment on 2025 Giving Tuesday, the first Tuesday after American Thanksgiving
Santa gets helping hand with Moose FM and Home Hardware’s annual Toy Drive
The annual Moose FM and Home Hardware Toy Drive, returning in 2025, has been a holiday tradition in Fort St. John since 2004.
FOI reveals number of Northern Health patients who died on waitlists from 2024-25
Data obtained from FOI requests by SecondStreet.org found around 80 Northern Health patients died while on medical waitlists from 2024-25.
Canada secures second victory at Para Hockey Cup in Dawson Creek
Team Canada's captain in the Para Hockey Cup in Dawson Creek 2025, Tyler McGregor, joined elite company with two assists in the game versus Czechia on December 1st.
North Peace girls’ volleyball finish 13th at B.C. provincials
The Grizzlies senior girls' volleyball team had a 13th place finish at the ‘AAAA’ Girls Volleyball Provincial Championship in Kelowna in 2025.
All-Star game and La Crete loss make up busy weekend for the Huskies
Both the NWJHL All-Star game and the Fort St. John Huskies game versus La Crete were at the North Peace Arena at the end of November.
Huskies switch up Fill the Bus holiday food drive for 2025
The 2025 Fill the Bus food drive, held annually by the Fort St. John Huskies, will cut neighbourhood door to door runs by players in lieu of donation boxes around town where residents can drop off items.
‘Honestly I don’t know’: Fort St. John union chapter president reacts to Canada Post agreement
While Canada Post and CUPW stated they have reached an agreement, there are few details regarding it, according to a local union representative.
PRRD extends zoning bylaw survey deadline
The PRRD's Regional Zoning Bylaw draft round two online survey will now remain open until December 15th instead of November 30th.
North Peace Leisure Pool to close while swim club hosts memorial event
The pool will be closed from November 29th to 30th, 2025 as the Inconnu Swim Club hosts its Sadownik Memorial Invitational event.
Eight arrests made after police search residence and recover ‘stolen tools’
The search warrant executed by Fort St. John RCMP officers on November 21st was related to a drug trafficking investigation.
RCMP hunt for man wanted on multiple warrants
Nicholas Stafford, 34, is wanted by the Fort St. John RCMP on multiple charges.
Trackers edged in U-18 Western Canada Showdown
The U-18 North East BC Trackers took on teams from around Western Canada from November 20th to 23rd in Calgary, Alberta.
North Peace Grizzlies drop opening soccer provincial matches
The NPSS senior boys' soccer squad took part in the AAA provincial tournament from November 20th to 22nd at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
First Nations’ Elders and council react to judicial review ruling
Both parties involved in a judicial review of Blueberry River First Nations' council have issued statements about the Chief and council's future.
Scholarships and award pay tribute to late 18-year-old snowmobile enthusiast
The late Carter Kosick will be memorialized for his love of snowmobiling with awards and scholarships by two separate associations, the BC Snowmobile Federation and the Carter Kosick Memorial Society.
Huskies search for volunteers for second consecutive season
Fort St. John Huskies director Traci Hammond says the volunteer brigade is "running thin" for the 2025-26 season.
(UPDATE) Thousands hit by sweeping power outages in Fort St. John area
Two separate outages were reported within 40 minutes of one another in Fort St. John on Friday, December 5th, impacting more than 5,000 people.
Fort St. John Senior Flyers annual Teddy Bear Toss extravaganza returns for 2025
The Fort St. John Senior Flyers' Teddy Bear Toss will return on Saturday, December 6th for the team's home date with the Valleyview Jets at the North Peace Arena.
Community foundation gives out inaugural grants worth $115,600
North Peace Community Foundation announced the recipients of the Strong Roots community endowment on 2025 Giving Tuesday, the first Tuesday after American Thanksgiving
Santa gets helping hand with Moose FM and Home Hardware’s annual Toy Drive
The annual Moose FM and Home Hardware Toy Drive, returning in 2025, has been a holiday tradition in Fort St. John since 2004.
FOI reveals number of Northern Health patients who died on waitlists from 2024-25
Data obtained from FOI requests by SecondStreet.org found around 80 Northern Health patients died while on medical waitlists from 2024-25.
Canada secures second victory at Para Hockey Cup in Dawson Creek
Team Canada's captain in the Para Hockey Cup in Dawson Creek 2025, Tyler McGregor, joined elite company with two assists in the game versus Czechia on December 1st.
North Peace girls’ volleyball finish 13th at B.C. provincials
The Grizzlies senior girls' volleyball team had a 13th place finish at the ‘AAAA’ Girls Volleyball Provincial Championship in Kelowna in 2025.
All-Star game and La Crete loss make up busy weekend for the Huskies
Both the NWJHL All-Star game and the Fort St. John Huskies game versus La Crete were at the North Peace Arena at the end of November.
Huskies switch up Fill the Bus holiday food drive for 2025
The 2025 Fill the Bus food drive, held annually by the Fort St. John Huskies, will cut neighbourhood door to door runs by players in lieu of donation boxes around town where residents can drop off items.
‘Honestly I don’t know’: Fort St. John union chapter president reacts to Canada Post agreement
While Canada Post and CUPW stated they have reached an agreement, there are few details regarding it, according to a local union representative.
PRRD extends zoning bylaw survey deadline
The PRRD's Regional Zoning Bylaw draft round two online survey will now remain open until December 15th instead of November 30th.
North Peace Leisure Pool to close while swim club hosts memorial event
The pool will be closed from November 29th to 30th, 2025 as the Inconnu Swim Club hosts its Sadownik Memorial Invitational event.
Eight arrests made after police search residence and recover ‘stolen tools’
The search warrant executed by Fort St. John RCMP officers on November 21st was related to a drug trafficking investigation.
RCMP hunt for man wanted on multiple warrants
Nicholas Stafford, 34, is wanted by the Fort St. John RCMP on multiple charges.
Trackers edged in U-18 Western Canada Showdown
The U-18 North East BC Trackers took on teams from around Western Canada from November 20th to 23rd in Calgary, Alberta.
North Peace Grizzlies drop opening soccer provincial matches
The NPSS senior boys' soccer squad took part in the AAA provincial tournament from November 20th to 22nd at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex.
First Nations’ Elders and council react to judicial review ruling
Both parties involved in a judicial review of Blueberry River First Nations' council have issued statements about the Chief and council's future.
Scholarships and award pay tribute to late 18-year-old snowmobile enthusiast
The late Carter Kosick will be memorialized for his love of snowmobiling with awards and scholarships by two separate associations, the BC Snowmobile Federation and the Carter Kosick Memorial Society.
