ALASKA HIGHWAY NEWS

Two separate ground falls in a tunnel accessing the underground area of an inactive project at the Red Chris Mine in British Columbia occurred on July 22, trapping three men underground.   The first event involved three contract workers who were working more than 500 meters beyond the affected area at the time of the collapse. They were instructed to access a refuge station shortly before the second ground fall, which then sealed off access to the tunnel, Newmont said in a me

The last full moon of the summer is here and will ride across the Peace Region’s night sky on August 8 th, giving sky-gazers the...

Fort St. John RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in investigating a series of arsons and break-ins at three different barber...

North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) announced their partnership with #NotInMyCity in a media release on July 15 th . Photo from media release Through the partnership, YXJ will collaborate with #NotInMyCity to increase awareness, educate airport employees and travelers, and further improve identification and prevention of human trafficking in the aviation sector.   #NotInMyCity is a national facilitative organization dedicated to ending human trafficking and sexual exploitation

Last week, Fort St. John RCMP arrested a man after he was reported to be brandishing a firearm in a residential neighborhood. Photo from...

I have been away on an adventure! Humpback whales, stinky sea lions, eagles and so much more. Last month my partner Robert took me fishing with his old high school friend. We travelled to the north-end of Vancouver Island to Telegraph Cove. Robert and Barnicle Bob have been fishing in the area for over 50 years. Yes, they are old! Barnacle Bob has the sweetest little suite called suiteatthecottageatthecove.com. It was super nice and comfy. I had the best sleeps. Now to the im

The Fort St. John RCMP needs public assistance to locate Steven Louis McPhee who is 56 years old according to their media release.  ...

Fort St. John RCMP are investigating a suspected arson after a weekend blaze caused damage to a local barber shop.   Police responded to...

The Fort St. John RCMP received a call at about 2: 16 p.m. on July 18, 2025 for a possible robbery at a motel located near 99A Avenue and...

A special ceremony was held at City Hall on July 15 th , where Fort St. John City Council honoured Steve Thorlakson with the prestigious...

Fort St. John was smoking last weekend, and it wasn’t just the barbecues. Thousands descended on Centennial Park with empty stomachs and...

All eyes were in the skies last Saturday in the Fort St. John, as the largest plane in the Canadian military thundered through the skies...

North Peace local artist Diana Hofmann welcomed a full house for the opening reception on July 4 th , of Peace Gallery North’s latest...

Engines thundered in Taylor, BC, as boat captain Gord Humphrey and navigator Jason Palfy tore up the river in their pursuit of...

Officials say the new timeline for reopening is unconfirmed as summer demand peaks.   Crews from the Peace River Regional District...

The rising number of hate crimes throughout communities in British Columbia has warranted a response from the RCMP.   The B.C RCMP are...

Residents of the North Peace came together on July 1 st to celebrate the 158 th  birthday of our nation. Photos by Jenn Michelle...

The Northern Innovation Network has unveiled the 12 standout startups moving forward in the 2025 Northern Angel Summit. Photo from media...

North Peace Secondary School would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Shell Canada for their generous support of our Metalwork...

The Fort St. John Hospital Foundation has announced the success of its 23rd Annual Have a Heart Radiothon, which brought in more than...