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Fort St. John Pride Walk celebrates love and inclusion
The North Peace Pride Society is hosting their 10th annual Pride Walk in Fort St. John. The Pride Walk and festival will be held at...

T.W. Buck
Jun 61 min read
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Possession of imitation firearm charges laid in the North Peace
An imitation firearm was discovered on a suspect whom RCMP had arrested following reports of shoplifting. Photo from media release. Local...

T.W. Buck
Jun 41 min read
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Sawdust and skill at Chainsaw Carving Championship
The annual Chetwynd Chainsaw Championship is back June 5-7th 8:00am – 6:00pm, and June 8th 8:00am – 1:00pm. Photos from a previous...

T.W. Buck
Jun 41 min read
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A local athlete is driving dreams and on par for glory
North Peace golfer Levi Fowler will be competing at the 2025 Special Olympics BC Summer Games. Photo of Kim Turney, Levi Fowler and...

T.W. Buck
Jun 41 min read
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#19 Blindscentz
NATIONAL ACCESSIBILITY WEEK National Accessibility Week is from May 25th to May 31. The purpose of the week is to bring awareness of the...
Edwina Nearhood
Jun 43 min read
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Hair today, gone tomorrow at the 26th annual Bluey Day
The North Peace community spirit was shining bright as the Bluey Day fundraiser surpassed their targeted goal of $100,000. Photos...

T.W. Buck
Jun 41 min read
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Fire damages RCMP detachment in Fort Nelson
The Northern Rockies RCMP detachment was set on fire recently, causing damage and a temporary evacuation. The blaze was allegedly set...

T.W. Buck
Jun 41 min read
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Pilot injured in plane crash near Mackenzie, B.C.
A SPOT SOS was activated in a remote area near Mackenzie, B.C, prompting an immediate response from RCMP and SAR. Â The Mackenzie RCMP...

T.W. Buck
Jun 21 min read
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Our Beloved Queen
The king is dead long live the queen. When I watched the King arriving by plane in Canada recently, it reminded me of when his parents...

Submitted
Jun 12 min read
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Obituary for Kathy Kay McKnight
February 16, 1955 – May 6, 2025 Kathy Kay McKnight, age 70, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. ...

T.W. Buck
May 192 min read
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Something to smile about!
More than $32,000 raised this year in the North Peace during the Smile Cookie Campaign. Supplied photos Paying it Forward was the theme...

T.W. Buck
May 191 min read
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Suspicious fires raise eyebrows
The RCMP are looking into numerous suspicious fires in the Hasler Flats area. Â Numerous fires in the Pine Pass were reported to the...

T.W. Buck
May 191 min read
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Suspect acquired after shots fired in FSJ
Multiple reports of shots fired in the North Peace have resulted in the arrest of Kelly Shular. Â A suspect has been identified in a home...

T.W. Buck
May 192 min read
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More than $4 million rewarded to City to reduce flood risks
The City of Fort St. John has received $4.2 million to reduce flood risks from various hazards in a changing climate. Â These funds from...

T.W. Buck
May 192 min read
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Celebrating the heart of healthcare
National Nursing Week honoured the woman and men who play vital roles in our health care system May 12 – 18. There are many types of...

T.W. Buck
May 191 min read
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Fire ban enacted amid rising risk
The Prince George Fire Centre has enacted a fire prohibition which began on May 16 throughout the Peace region. A prohibition for...

T.W. Buck
May 191 min read
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Weekly Horoscope
Brought to you by the spirit of the Peace region—where the skies are big, the roots run deep, and the stars still shine bright. Aries...

T.W. Buck
May 192 min read
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Street banner design competition winners announced!
The FSJ Arts Council and the City announced five winners for a street banner art competition recently. Â The City of Fort St. John held a...

T.W. Buck
May 191 min read
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North Peace Secondary School students win gold!
Two students from Fort St. John are bringing home the gold medal for a provincial skills competition that recently took place. Photo from...

T.W. Buck
May 131 min read
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Business After 5 with the FSJ Hospital Foundation
An immersive tour of the Fort St. John hospital was held recently in the North Peace, which provided guests with a deeper understanding...

T.W. Buck
May 132 min read
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