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A 3D graphic representation of a measles virus particle. (CDC/Unsplash)
B.C. measles cases rise as Alberta reports first outbreak-related death

An infant born prematurely in Alberta after its mother contracted measles has passed away shortly after birth, as B.C. grapples with a steady rise in cases of the virus.

Four seats on Fort St. John Chamber of Commerce board up for election

Four positions are up for election on the Fort St. John and District Chamber of Commerce board of directors, with nomination forms sent out on November 3rd and voting packages distributed on November 21st.

Calendar fundraiser to support guide dog training and Bert Bowes students

Puppy calendars in aid of Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides and Bert Bowes Middle School can be purchased at an in-person event at Canadian Tire on October 3rd and 4th, or online until November 30th.

Wildfire service rescinds area restriction for Kiskatinaw River blaze

The Kiskatinaw River wildfire is currently ‘under control' and BCWS is lifting restrictions in that area.

Fort St. John mill celebrates 250,000 injury-free hours with family event

LP Peace Valley celebrated the milestone with a 'Family Day at the Mill' event on September 10th.

The Peace River Regional District building in Dawson Creek. (PRRD)
PRRD releases Regional Zoning Bylaw draft for public input

An online survey on the PRRD's zoning bylaw draft is available until November 30th. Venues for engagement events will be announced at a later date.

The event will be held at Beatton Provincial Park near Fort St. John. (File)
Trail race with a twist to benefit School District 60 school’s track programs

The Battle of the Beatton around Beatton Provincial Park will feature races over two distances - one with a staggered start - on Sunday, October 5th.

Campfire ban lifted in northeast B.C.

The category one campfire ban is being lifted across northeast B.C., including in Fort St. John, Dawson Creek and Fort Nelson, on Wednesday, October 1st.

Police presence at two schools in Nanaimo, B.C., after unspecified threat
Indigenous-led comedy tour to include date in Dawson Creek

The Bad Apples Comedy Tour will also feature stops in the Yukon and Northwest Territories throughout October.

Head of middle school junior alternate program named Pita Pit Teacher of the Month

Navenda Wright has been named September's Teacher of the Month for her work with Bert Bowes Middle School's junior alternate program.

Cities, housing groups want B.C. to launch permanent housing roundtable
Huskies split weekend games while Lumber Barons rematch looms

The Fort St. John Huskies record is three wins and two losses through five games in the young North West Junior Hockey League season.

West Fraser Mills
NOTICE OF PUBLIC REVIEW AND COMMENT PERIOD

West Fraser Mills Ltd. has prepared a Forest Operations Map (FOM) #2630 for the Dawson Creek Timber Supply Area.

Planned ignition aims to reduce fuel around wildfire near Peachland, B.C.
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Energeticcity.ca Weekly Review: Marketing the North

In this edition of the Weekly Review, get ready for the Marketing the North Creators Camp. Plus, the most-read stories of the week.

Speed Skating Club hosting timing clinics this weekend

Level one and two judging clinics will be conducted at the Pomeroy Sports Centre beginning at 9 a.m. on September 26th.

Canada Post strike shuts down mail delivery nationwide, including in Fort St. John

Postal workers across Canada walked off the job on strike on September 25th, something Canada Post called 'disappointing.'

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra musicians on strike, concerts cancelled
FSJ Hospital Foundation welcomes longtime nurse and community supporter to board

Shelley Gallinger, who has three decades of experience in local healthcare as a nurse, is joining the FSJ Hospital Foundation's board.

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