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Famous elk back with new headgear on Vancouver Island

He’s sporting a tarp, an innertube, and windchimes now but he’s the same frisky fellow from last year.

Sep 21, 2017 2:10 PM Read more >

Moricetown moves to return name to Witset

Moricetown Band council also said they’d like to rename lakes and rivers, including Bulkley River.

Sep 21, 2017 1:10 PM Read more >

Smithers water testing continues next week

The work of adding chlorine is done, but testing won’t start until next week after flushing is done.

Sep 21, 2017 12:30 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Walking the Highway of Tears for a woman who went missing 12 years ago from Prince Rupert

Gladys Radek walks with family and friends from Prince Rupert to Smithers starting Sept. 21

Sep 20, 2017 4:30 PM Read more >

Woman rescued from river in Telkwa

A woman was saved Wednesday afternoon after becoming stranded on a rock in the middle of the river.

Sep 20, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

Woman defrauded after giving personal information

Smithers RCMP warn the public to be careful with personal info after woman loses $4,000.

Sep 20, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Cullen endorses Jagmeet Singh to lead federal NDP party

Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen supports Singh’s “progressive vision”

Sep 20, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

NWCC decides on new name

With few more approvals, the northwest college plans to officially request the name change this fall

Sep 19, 2017 3:00 PM Read more >

Firefighters battle shed fire in Telkwa

Crews received the call just before 9:30 p.m. Monday.

Sep 18, 2017 10:37 PM Read more >

Reservoirs likely source of Smithers water contamination: CAO

The boil water notice is into its third week and will continue as more work and tests are done.

Sep 17, 2017 10:00 PM Read more >