2025's wildfire season saw over 300 wildfires in the PGFC coverage area, including multiple wildfires of note and an evacuation. However, as the first snow falls, the BCWS now lists all wildfires in northeast B.C. as 'under control.'
Northern Health is warning the public of two new potential measles exposure incidents at the Dawson Creek and District Hospital emergency department and waiting room on October 21st and October 24th.
The City of Dawson Creek has increased its water reserve from 150 to 180 days, but with low levels of water in the Kiskatinaw River, there is an increased risk of the stream freezing solid.
According to the PRRD, local farmers have recycled more than 55 tonnes of twine and grain bags since the launch of the Cleanfarms program in 2021.
Fort St. John's Jim Hughson was inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame's class of 2025 in the media category on October 20th.
SPONSORED: Cenovus Energy Inc. is renewing an Integrated Pest Management Plan under the BC Integrated Pest Management Regulation
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Environment Canada has issued a warning about snow falling in the Pine Pass area on the evening of October 28th.
Appointments can now be booked for Covid-19 and flu vaccinations across the Peace region, including in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek.
Four Fort St. John skaters - Jack Hanson, Kieran Hanson, Matthew Mitchell and Joshua Telizyn - competed with team B.C. at the Canadian Long Track Championships in Calgary.
Fifty-four BC Hydro customers lost power at 5:10 a.m. on October 27th due to the downed wire.
In this edition of the Weekly Review, we share information on recent conferences our team attended. Plus, the most-read stories of the week.
The Northeast BC Predators U-18 squad, a class A team, will be playing in the AA class at the Pacific Coast Female Rep Classic hockey tournament in Richmond, B.C. on October 24th to October 26th, 2025.
The Peace River Regional District and the Agricultural Land Commission met to discuss Bill 14 and green energy projects being constructed on agricultural land in B.C.
After a week of numbers staying the same, four new cases of measles were discovered, all in northern B.C.
The mural features imagery of vinyl records, musical instruments and people dancing.
