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Lightning striking a farm

Stormy weather expected to hit northeast B.C. for the weekend, says Environment Canada

Thunderstorm warnings are expected for much of the weekend and into next week in northeast B.C.

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Northern Rockies Regional Municipality requests a review of the Parker Lake Wildfire investigation

The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality has requested a review into why the Parker Lake Wildfire Investigation was stopped.

The 1980s are the theme for Fort Nelson ladies’ golf tournament

While the tournament at the nine-hole course is an annual event, its organizer says it rarely has a theme like 2026.

Northern Rockies RCMP revive local bike rodeo

Fort Nelson cop wants to revive the event into something annual, educating children on the finer points of bike etiquette and safety.

Thunderstorm watch issued for Fort Nelson and Mucho Lake, Stone Mountain areas

Rain, hail, flood and decreased visibility are all being touted as a result of Environment Canada's weather alert affecting Fort Nelson.

(UPDATE) Highway 97 open after vehicle incident

The Alaska Highway is facing a closure due to vehicle incident between Stone Mountain Safaris Access Road and Muncho Lake Pit Road for 4.7 kilometres.

Fort Nelson RCMP searching for man wanted for breach of release order 

Northern Rockies RCMP are searching for 41 year-old Isaiah Behn.

‘So bizarre’: North Paw Animal Rescue brings light to abandoned dogs left on Alaska Highway

North Paw Animal Rescue in Fort Nelson reported three different dogs being abandoned on the weekend.

High Streamflow Advisory issued for Liard River

The B.C. River Forecast Centre issued a high streamflow advisory for the Liard River.

Elks of Canada hosting Father’s Day fishing derby at Fort Nelson’s Andy Bailey Regional Park

The two-day Father's Day weekend event is there for families to take advantage of summer weather, says organizer.

Wildfire located in area near Fort Nelson River

The fire discovered on June 16th is believed to have been caused by a lightning strike

Instructor talks about Fort Nelson school’s experience at Edison Motors EV Challenge

Chalo School in Fort Nelson's team had two top 15-finishes at the Edison Motors EV Challenge in Donald in early June.

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Provincial and federal government commitment to forests to include Fort Nelson project

Total investments from the federal and provincial government toward reforestation and habitat restoration is $355 million.

Woman and dog die in Alaska Highway crash

Northern Rockies RCMP have reported a single vehicle car crash on the Alaska Highway ended with a woman and her dog dying on June 11th.

Fort Nelson Heritage Museum to host travelling hockey exhibit this fall

'Hockey', a travelling exhibit from the Gatineau, Quebec-based Canadian Museum of History, will come to Fort Nelson beginning in October.

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(UPDATE) Vehicle incident causes major delays on Highway 97 near Wonowon

A vehicle incident is causing major delays on Highway 97 between Suicide Hill Pullout and Prophet River Subdivision Road.

(UPDATE)Disappearance of Fort Nelson woman featured on true crime podcast

It has been just under two years of the last time anyone saw Fort Nelson First Nation resident Karen Tessier, whose story is featured on the True North, True Crime podcast

Charges laid after investigation by Northern Rockies RCMP drug seizure

Northern Rockies RCMP have seized five kilograms of suspected cocaine following a year-long investigation.

Fort Nelson Community Literacy Society recognized organizations for $132K contributions

The Fort Nelson Community Literacy Society has recognized several organizations for their contributions, totalling $132K.

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