Stunt planes, Air Force jets and more take to the skies for Fort St. John International Airshow 2025
The Fort St. John International Airshow is back at the North Peace Regional Airport on August 2nd and 3rd.
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Thunderstorm warning issued for Peace region, Fort Nelson areas
Thunderstorm warnings have been issued for the northeast B.C. region on August 2nd, 2025.
Video Police seek information about trio of incidents at Fort St. John barbershops
Police officers in Fort St. John are investigating a series of incidents at various local barbershops.
New ‘Stitched’ exhibition at Peace Gallery North to support war relief in Ukraine
A mixed-media artist who has spent the last 45 years in the Peace region, Barbara Daley, is behind the exhibit at Peace Gallery North to be held during August 2025.
Popsicles, spray park, family time: Fort St. John locals enjoy warm weather at Centennial Park
Energeticcity.ca went to the Rotary Spray Park in Fort St. John’s Centennial Park to talk to residents as temperatures soar at the beginning of the 2025 long August weekend.
North Pine Farmers’ Institute secures $300k for grain bin expansion
The North Pine Farmers’ Institute has secured a $300k grant from the Northern Development Initiative Trust for its grain bin expansion project.
One of three bail hearings for Fort St. John manslaughter accused postponed
One of three people charged with manslaughter in June, Katlin Cota, has had their bail hearing delayed until early August, while the cases involving the other two individuals continue to move forward.
Heat warnings in northeast B.C. extended overnight
Environment Canada's heat warnings for northeast B.C. have been extended.
No new confirmed, but two new probable measles cases identified by Northern Health
No new confirmed measles cases have been found in the Northern Health region, but the number identified across the province continues to rise.
RCMP investigate ‘suspicious’ fire in Mathews Park bathroom
RCMP officers in Fort St. John have taken over an investigation into a suspicious fire in the Mathews Park bathroom that occurred on July 27th.
School board trustee will not seek re-election due to ‘shifting priorities’
School District 60 Area 5 trustee Thomas Whitton, who has been with the board since 2022, will not seek re-election next year.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued across northeast B.C.
Northeastern B.C. residents are being advised by Environment Canada to prepare to stay indoors in the event of possible severe thunderstorms.
Taylor’s 53rd annual World’s Invitational Gold Panning Championship set to begin
The World's Invitational Gold Panning Championship, which has taken place since 1972, will take over Peace Island Park from August 1st to 3rd, 2025.
Tourmaline expects 1.1 bcf per day production improvement from NEBC Montney project
Tourmaline Oil says it expects its efforts in northeastern B.C.’s Montney basin to produce 1.1 billion cubic feet (bcf) per day of new gas production over the next six years.
Drivers warned of road and lane closures in Fort St. John
Road and lane closures are taking place in Fort St. John this week and at the long weekend due to scheduled maintenance work.
Twelve northeast B.C. wildfires brought ‘under control’
Twelve wildfires in northeast B.C. have been reclassified to 'under control' by the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS).
Arraignment hearing for man charged after Fort St. John shooting adjourned
After his arraignment hearing was adjourned by a judge, the next court date for Kelly Shular, who faces breaking-and-entering and firearm charges, is set for August 11th.
Dawson Creek opens cooling centre as heatwave arrives
Dawson Creek says an emergency cooling centre is open at the Nawican Bergeron Youth and Cultural Centre to counter a heatwave in the region from July 30th to August 1st.
Annual Fort St. John music festival returns for fifth edition this year
The local music festival Fred Fest returns to Fort St. John for its fifth edition in 2025, taking place on August 22nd and 23rd, 2025.
15 per cent?: Committee questions BC Housing vacancy rate which is triple Fort St. John level
Fort St. John Council's Response Committee on Housing and Emergency Shelter is seeking improvements from BC Housing after discovering its local 15 per cent vacancy rate.
Thunderstorm warning issued for Peace region, Fort Nelson areas
Thunderstorm warnings have been issued for the northeast B.C. region on August 2nd, 2025.
Video Police seek information about trio of incidents at Fort St. John barbershops
Police officers in Fort St. John are investigating a series of incidents at various local barbershops.
New ‘Stitched’ exhibition at Peace Gallery North to support war relief in Ukraine
A mixed-media artist who has spent the last 45 years in the Peace region, Barbara Daley, is behind the exhibit at Peace Gallery North to be held during August 2025.
Popsicles, spray park, family time: Fort St. John locals enjoy warm weather at Centennial Park
Energeticcity.ca went to the Rotary Spray Park in Fort St. John’s Centennial Park to talk to residents as temperatures soar at the beginning of the 2025 long August weekend.
North Pine Farmers’ Institute secures $300k for grain bin expansion
The North Pine Farmers’ Institute has secured a $300k grant from the Northern Development Initiative Trust for its grain bin expansion project.
One of three bail hearings for Fort St. John manslaughter accused postponed
One of three people charged with manslaughter in June, Katlin Cota, has had their bail hearing delayed until early August, while the cases involving the other two individuals continue to move forward.
Heat warnings in northeast B.C. extended overnight
Environment Canada's heat warnings for northeast B.C. have been extended.
No new confirmed, but two new probable measles cases identified by Northern Health
No new confirmed measles cases have been found in the Northern Health region, but the number identified across the province continues to rise.
RCMP investigate ‘suspicious’ fire in Mathews Park bathroom
RCMP officers in Fort St. John have taken over an investigation into a suspicious fire in the Mathews Park bathroom that occurred on July 27th.
School board trustee will not seek re-election due to ‘shifting priorities’
School District 60 Area 5 trustee Thomas Whitton, who has been with the board since 2022, will not seek re-election next year.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued across northeast B.C.
Northeastern B.C. residents are being advised by Environment Canada to prepare to stay indoors in the event of possible severe thunderstorms.
Taylor’s 53rd annual World’s Invitational Gold Panning Championship set to begin
The World's Invitational Gold Panning Championship, which has taken place since 1972, will take over Peace Island Park from August 1st to 3rd, 2025.
Tourmaline expects 1.1 bcf per day production improvement from NEBC Montney project
Tourmaline Oil says it expects its efforts in northeastern B.C.’s Montney basin to produce 1.1 billion cubic feet (bcf) per day of new gas production over the next six years.
Drivers warned of road and lane closures in Fort St. John
Road and lane closures are taking place in Fort St. John this week and at the long weekend due to scheduled maintenance work.
Twelve northeast B.C. wildfires brought ‘under control’
Twelve wildfires in northeast B.C. have been reclassified to 'under control' by the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS).
Arraignment hearing for man charged after Fort St. John shooting adjourned
After his arraignment hearing was adjourned by a judge, the next court date for Kelly Shular, who faces breaking-and-entering and firearm charges, is set for August 11th.
Dawson Creek opens cooling centre as heatwave arrives
Dawson Creek says an emergency cooling centre is open at the Nawican Bergeron Youth and Cultural Centre to counter a heatwave in the region from July 30th to August 1st.
Annual Fort St. John music festival returns for fifth edition this year
The local music festival Fred Fest returns to Fort St. John for its fifth edition in 2025, taking place on August 22nd and 23rd, 2025.
15 per cent?: Committee questions BC Housing vacancy rate which is triple Fort St. John level
Fort St. John Council's Response Committee on Housing and Emergency Shelter is seeking improvements from BC Housing after discovering its local 15 per cent vacancy rate.
