Local News

(Not So) Happy Carbon Tax Day

Canada Day was also Carbon Tax Day in B.C, and many motorists not happy despite receiving $100 from the government.

Record Donation for CT Scanner

The Fort St. John Hospital Foundation recieved some great news Wednesday afternoon, as the North Peace Savings and Credit Union donated 100 thousand dollars towards the purchase of a CT Scanner.

Battle of the Bartenders

Raucous fun on the menu at the 15th Annual Bartenders Olympics, hosted by Jackfish Dundee's.

Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident

Fort St. John RCMP continue their investigation into the fatal motor vehicle accident Sunday night that claimed the life of a 23 year old Fort St. John man.

Unconventional Gas a Find for Fort Nelson

Encana predicts it can produce a billion cubic feet of natural gas a day from its holdings in the Horn River Basin, and this is turning into good news for the town of Fort Nelson

Cabinet Shuffle Brings New Hope to Mackenzie

There's hope within the small forestry dependent town of Mackenzie that a recent cabinet shuffle will breathe new life into the community.

Taylor Medical Clinic Still Waiting for Doctor

The District of Taylor medical clinic has been ready for operation for roughly a year, but it's still waiting for a doctor to get the facility up and running.

Local School Target of Vandalism

Dawson Creek RCMP is continuing to investigate the break in and vandalism of  Parkland School near Farmington

Eglinski Returns from China

Fort St. John Mayor Jim Eglinski has just returned from China.

Hospital Location Finally Approved by Council

 The debate is over. A site for the new Fort St. John hospital has been finalized.