Category Archives: News

Fuel management scheduled near Houston
Houston area residents may see some smoke and fire this spring. The BC Wildfire Service will doing some pile burning in the Lund Road subdivision to reduce wildfire risks. Crews will be collecting woo...
Craig Ellis May 03, 2019

B.C. resident fined using baited hook to lure wolves
A B.C. resident was fined $2,300 and recived a one-year hunting ban for unlawful trapping in northern B.C. The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says they were tipped off by a call to their hotline in...
Craig Ellis May 03, 2019 Photo BCCOS

Williams Lake RCMP looking for missing man
Williams Lake RCMP are asking for help finding a missing 69-year-old man. Police say Ronald White was last heard from by telephone Tuesday, April 30. Investigators say White suffers from mental illnes...
Craig Ellis May 02, 2019

DFO investigating illegal fish sales and bartering in Prince Rupert
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is undertaking a major investigation of illegal sales and bartering of fish in the Prince Rupert. The DFO says part of the probe includes a large-scale forensic ...
Craig Ellis May 02, 2019

Fatal crash on Kitamaat Village Road
Kitimat RCMP say a single vehicle crash on Kitamaat Village Road Thursday morning was fatal. Few details about the collision itself are known, but RCMP are continuing to investigate. Constable Kurtis ...
Craig Ellis May 02, 2019

Three arrested after shots fired from vehicle
Prince George RCMP arrested a woman and two men after a report of multiple gun shots early Thursday morning. Police were called out to the corner of the John Hart Highway and Shady Lane at about 3:20 ...
Craig Ellis May 02, 2019

Crash closes Kitamaat Village Road
Kitimat RCMP confirm that the road to Kitamaat Village was closed for what they say was a "critical incident" Thursday morning. RCMP and first responders were called out to a crash around 10:30. Nofur...
Craig Ellis May 02, 2019

Improvements coming to Quesnel area mountain bike trails
Big improvements are coming for bike trails southeast of Quesnel. The City, CRD, and Gold Rush Cycling Club have hired Thomas Schoen of First Journey Trail to build a new mountain bike climbing trail ...
Craig Ellis May 02, 2019 Photo by John Welburn

NDIT funds Houston arena upgrade, college rec centre in Terrace
The Northern Development Initiatives Trust is investing nearly a million dollars to four projects, including two in the Northwest. The District of Houston will be able to replace the outdated ammonia ...
Craig Ellis May 02, 2019

More pain at the pump for BC drivers
There doesn't seem to be any end to pain at the pump for BC drivers. With a recent jump, the price for a litre regular in Terrace is at 142.9, although it's not quite as bad as Vancouver's average pri...
Craig Ellis May 01, 2019