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Local rodeo star Arlee Newsham qualifies for world junior championship

Cecil Lake-based rodeo competitor Arlee Newsham is heading to Las Vegas.

Poilievre supports mandatory drug, psychiatric treatment for kids, prisoners

Moose spotted in community forest north of Fort St. John

The City of Fort St. John issued a wildlife alert to residents after receiving reports of a moose in the Fish Creek Community Forest.

Early voting now open in the Peace Region

Residents can expect to see early voting locations open up throughout Northeast B.C. as the 2024 Provincial General Election approaches. 

Cops for Cancer Tour de North raises $145,000+ for cancer research

A week-long bicycle tour through northern BC raised nearly $150,000 for cancer research last month.

PRRD provides update on Boundary Lake Water Station closure

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has provided an update on the Boundary Lake Water Station, saying the closure will continue until replacement parts arrive. 

Underhill’s weekend surge earns him NWJHL’s First Star

Fort St. John Huskies forward Ashton Underhill’s weekend performance has landed him the North West Junior Hockey League’s (NWJHL) first star of the week.

Vancouver Island man charged in hit-and-run that killed 17-year-old girl

Fort St. John to hold walk to raise disability awareness in employment

Residents of Fort St. John are invited to show support for people working with disabilities at tomorrow's Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) Walk.

Operation Christmas Child returning in November

Fort St. John residents are reminded of the upcoming National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child in November. 

Despite approval, Hudson’s Hope continues negotiations with BC Hydro

The District of Hudson’s Hope has approved a slew of motions following the conclusion of the loan authorization bylaw for a new permanent water treatment plant.

New WorkSafeBC first aid regulations come into effect next month

WorkSafeBC is amending its Operational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations regarding providing first aid on the job for the first time in more than twenty years.

Huskies extend win streak to five with weekend sweep

The Fort St. John Huskies win streak to start the North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL)  2024-25 season now stands at five games after a weekend sweep.

Fort Nelson director’s film to hit home screens

Those eagerly anticipating viewing “Tea Creek,” directed by Fort Nelson’s Ryan Dickie, won’t have to wait long to view it at home.

$2 million lottery ticket won in Charlie Lake

An impressive $2,000,000 lottery ticket was drawn in Charlie Lake from Saturday’s BC/49 Lotto Max Draw. 

Fort St. John’s Knux Gallery hosts open house with Garry Oker

Knux Gallery opened its 1,000 square-foot space in Fort St. John on Friday, October 4th with a special open house featuring the works of artist Garry Oker.

Honouring MMIWG: emotional walk and healing in Fort St. John

In an incredible display of spirituality, emotion and unwavering support, Indigenous groups hosted a walk honouring Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) on Friday, October 4th at the Treaty 8 Tribal Association offices in Fort St. John.

Televised B.C. election debate will see party leaders face each other under lights

Energeticcity.ca Weekly Review: Candidate Interview

In this edition of the Weekly Review, check out our candidate interviews for the BC Election. Plus, the most-read stories of the week.

Library Month celebrated in Fort St. John

October has been proclaimed Library Month in Fort St. John.