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Fire Chief Kelly Zacharias set to retire

Fire Chief Kelly Zacharias set to retire

Zacharias looks back on his 40 years in fire service
Community radio station brings the community together

Community radio station brings the community together

CICK offers local programming and aims to be the hub of the community
A lifetime working on the rails, from steam trains to passenger trains

A lifetime working on the rails, from steam trains to passenger trains

A full 41 years of adventures on the rail systems coast to coast
B.C.’s longest-serving mayor reflects on 42 years in office

B.C.’s longest-serving mayor reflects on 42 years in office

Alice Maitland, the woman who paved Hazelton, turns 90 this summer
Bulkley Valley teacher, author, photographer, cellist, dies peacefully in Prince George

Bulkley Valley teacher, author, photographer, cellist, dies peacefully in Prince George

Our Town on Jane Hoek originally published Dec. 10, 2020
‘What more could you ask for?’: Artist finds the life she’s looking for in the Bulkley Valley

‘What more could you ask for?’: Artist finds the life she’s looking for in the Bulkley Valley

Katie Kmet and her husband Michael took a giant leap of faith and landed in Smithers
A tale of three bridges: The history of connecting the two sides of the Bulkley Valley

A tale of three bridges: The history of connecting the two sides of the Bulkley Valley

The railroad was the impetus for establishing a physical link between the east and west valley
Years of tireless volunteering bear fruit for Telka’s McDivitts

Years of tireless volunteering bear fruit for Telka’s McDivitts

Residents move into the new senior housing units called Aldermere Place
The Smithers Figure Skating Club is a very busy, accomplished group

The Smithers Figure Skating Club is a very busy, accomplished group

Never idle, Jamboree and Carnival are upcoming events for the club held in Smithers
Social media influencer blends the traditional with the cutting edge

Social media influencer blends the traditional with the cutting edge

Kate Schat shares old-school home-making tips on a modern platform