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Pair of endurance races, including 24-hour ultra-marathon, coming to Fort St. John next month

Vertical Slam Ultimate Challenge and the 24-hour endurance Sadownik Miles for Smiles events in Fort St. John are raising money for School District 60 and cancer patients at the Fort St. John Hospital.

Dawson Creek man faces drug trafficking charges following Grande Prairie arrest

A man from Dawson Creek, Daniel Davidson, was arrested May 3rd following an incident in Grande Prairie according to RCMP officers.

How Lytton Chinese History Museum rose from the ashes, almost five years after fire
‘We will emerge stronger’: Legislator praises resilience after festival attack
Fort St. John urges public to avoid Fish Creek forest area

The public is being told to avoid the Fish Creek area so the City of Fort St. John and the BC Wildfire Service can conduct assessments.

Merged wildfire cluster along Highway 52 brought ‘under control’

A cluster of fires which merged into one 267-hectare blaze along Highway 52, southwest of Dawson Creek towards Tumbler Ridge, is now designated as ‘under control' by the BC Wildfire Service.

Fort St. John Fire Station No. 1
Firefighters’ Charity Ball raises record-breaking $180,000

The Fort St. John Firefighters Charitable Society’s annual Charity Ball was held on May 3rd, 2025 and raised roughly $180,000.

BCWS assesses overwintering wildfire activity in Fort Nelson area

The BC Wildfire Service is assessing multiple reports of overwintering wildfire activity in Fort Nelson and Highway 77.

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Energeticcity.ca Weekly Review: 2025 Wildfire Season Begin

In this edition of the Weekly Review, it's time to get ready as the 2025 wildfire season begins. Plus, the most-read stories of the week.

Fish Creek wildfire still ‘out of control’ despite progress, reignition risk remains 

The Fish Creek wildfire has seen a decrease in activity as of May 3rd but is at risk from high winds and temperatures. 

Five properties ordered evacuated due to B.C. wildfire, five more on alert
Residents of Mission, B.C., told to stay inside after derelict ferry burns
A family and a festival: How Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day tragedy unfolded
Registration underway for Energetic Amazing Race 2025

Registration is underway for Fort St. John's Energetic Amazing Race on Saturday, May 31st.

Maintenance work on Taylor Bridge causes road delays

According to DriveBC, work will be conducted until May 16th on the Taylor Bridge in a one-kilometre area between Big Bam Road and McMahon Drive.

(UPDATE) Cluster of wildfires around Highway 52 expands, merges into one blaze

Wildfires in the Highway 52 area southwest of Dawson Creek have merged into one large fire, according to the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS).

Fish Creek fire evacuees can return, forest closed ‘until further notice’

Fish Creek Community Forest fire evacuees can return as the blaze moves further from Fort St. John.

Wildfire that forced evacuations in Fort St. John, B.C., not threatening buildings
Fire retardent being dropped onto the Fish Creek Community Forest wildfire. (Darren Hart)
Video – Large fire breaks out at Fort St. John’s Fish Creek Community Forest

BC Wildfire Service are battling a fire in the Fish Creek Community Forest on the northern edge of Fort St. John on May 1st.

‘You need to overcome it’: NPSS student talks record-breaking rocket launch

Nolan Cote achieved a Canadian altitude record of 21,746 feet on Saturday, April 26th in Conrad, near Lethbridge, Alberta with his model rocket.

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