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Head - on collision claims a life
A multi-vehicle collision near Shepherds Inn on Highway 97 has claimed a life. Â The local RCMP received a report on Monday, November 25,...

T.W. Buck
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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December Library Report
Dear Fort St. John, November went by quickly, and December promises to be just as busy. Not only do we have returning programs like:...
Matthew Rankin
Dec 5, 20242 min read
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The Dam reservoir is full, now what?
BC Hydro announced early last month that the Site C reservoir finished filling after 11 weeks, with a 43-meter increase to water level at...

T.W. Buck
Dec 5, 20242 min read
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Blindscentz: Celebrate the Wins!Â
I DID IT! Yesterday I took the bus from the hospital home all by myself! I almost started to cry with so much emotion while on the...
Edwina Nearhood
Dec 5, 20243 min read
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December's Horoscope
Aries This week your fiery energy meets the crispness of winter air. You'll feel inspired to tackle projects you've been putting off but...

T.W. Buck
Dec 5, 20242 min read
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Missing Hiker Sam Benastick has been found!
The Northern Rockies RCMP were informed on Tuesday, November 26, that Sam Benastick had been located after around 50 days on his own in...

T.W. Buck
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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Petition gains momentum to re-launch search for James 'Jim' Barnes
Efforts to renew the search for James 'Jim' Barnes and his dog Murphy have gained momentum, as they remain unaccounted for following a...

T.W. Buck
Dec 5, 20242 min read
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Rising above the North Peace
The Rising Above Crane Event was recently held in Fort St. John, where an individual spent most of the weekend suspended in the skies of...

T.W. Buck
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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Huskies with a couple of wins last weekend
The Fort St John Huskies started last weekend on home ice, playing the North Peace Navigators on November 29. The goal scoring started...

T.W. Buck
Dec 5, 20242 min read
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Peace Region RCMP will soon be wearing body cams
RCMP throughout the Peace Region will soon be wearing body cams, which roll out in January 2025, according to a media release. Â RCMP...

T.W. Buck
Dec 5, 20243 min read
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10 things to do in the North Peace during the Holidays!
1. Wheelchair Basketball is open to all and will be held at Margaret Ma Murray Community School on December 5, from 5:15 – 6:45pm and has...

T.W. Buck
Dec 5, 20242 min read
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North Peace Winter Horoscope
Aries Your inner fire burns brightly this week, as the first snowfalls whisper reminders to slow down. Bundle up and lean into the cozy...

T.W. Buck
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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Harvey Epp received the COPA Directors Award for his contributions to aviation
COPA's Volunteer Awards Program recognizes exceptional individuals and organizations each year, for their outstanding contributions to...

T.W. Buck
Nov 22, 20241 min read
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Be an Angel Gala raises $162,000
The 30th Anniversary Be an Angel Gala was held earlier this month, celebrating three decades of enhancing health care in the North Peace....

T.W. Buck
Nov 22, 20241 min read
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10 things to do in the North Peace
1.     Country Dance Lessons at the Pomeroy Sport Centre November 21, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Payment must be made prior to the start of the...

T.W. Buck
Nov 22, 20242 min read
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Arrest made following an illegal firearm transaction
Following a tip from concerned citizens reporting what seemed to be two men engaged in a firearm transaction, local RCMP confiscate a...

T.W. Buck
Nov 22, 20241 min read
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Major drug and gun seizure following a week-long investigation
Members of North District GIS (ND GIS) and the Cariboo-Chilcotin Crime Reduction Unit (CC-CRU) were in the Fort Nelson area to support...

T.W. Buck
Nov 16, 20241 min read
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Experience Portals + Windows in the North Peace
Portals + Windows will be open for public viewing during gallery hours at Peace Gallery North in Fort St. John. Photo's by Donelda Buck...

T.W. Buck
Nov 15, 20241 min read
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Blindscentz: She thought she could so she did
In those first dark days at the hospital post heart transplant, I promised myself that I would make the best of this borrowed time that I...
Edwina Nearhood
Nov 15, 20243 min read
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Weekly Horoscope
Aries As the winter chill sets in, your energy is best spent on practical projects. Whether it’s helping a neighbor with winter prep or...

T.W. Buck
Nov 11, 20243 min read
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