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Hampton Lumber announces temporary mill curtailment in Fort St. James

Hampton Lumber announces temporary mill curtailment in Fort St. James

Fort St. James mill will undergo a temporary curtailment for five weeks due to low log availability.
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Smithers teen heads to Camp Ignite

Smithers teen heads to Camp Ignite

For the first time, someone from Smithers Fire Rescue is heading to Camp Ignite in the Lower Mainland
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Smithers senior desperate for housekeeping services

Smithers senior desperate for housekeeping services

The Smithers Community Services Association program, Better at Home, is in need of a housekeeper.
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RDBN office, landfills closed Aug. 1

RDBN office, landfills closed Aug. 1

The RDBN office will be closed Aug. 1 for an annual staff training event. This closure includes all locations of transfer stations, recycling depots and landfills.
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Grizzly destroyed after roaming Smithers for easy meals

Grizzly destroyed after roaming Smithers for easy meals

A grizzly that was seen numerous times roaming the streets of Smithers and causing a stir on social media recently has been caught and destroyed.
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No local fires, but Smithers feels the effects of smoky skies

No local fires, but Smithers feels the effects of smoky skies

While the Bulkley Valley has not been threatened directly by wildfires, it is feeling the effects on its air quality
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Wildfire smoke sparks air quality advisory for much of B.C.

Wildfire smoke sparks air quality advisory for much of B.C.

Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy issues air quality advisory Monday, July 22
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Hazelton man lucky to be alive after grizzly attack: conservation officer

Hazelton man lucky to be alive after grizzly attack: conservation officer

The man was cycling near Anderson Flats in South Hazelton when a startled sow charged him
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Smithers ranks 4th in north for average house price

Smithers ranks 4th in north for average house price

On June 30, Smithers ranked 4th in northern B.C. with an average house price of $497,332
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Smithers works toward regulating short-term rentals

Smithers works toward regulating short-term rentals

A provincially-mandated review is required under the Homes for People Plan
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