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Dino tracks found

Another set of millions year old fossils have been found in Tumbler Ridge.

Auditor didn’t understand cities, says UBCM report

The municipal watchdog didn't have much of a grasp as to how local governments work, according to a new Union of B.C. Municipalities study of the auditor general for local government.

Hell Yeah Good News Feature of the Week: Fallen Angell supported by fundraiser

There was a fundraising dinner held Sunday night at the Hart Pioneer Centre to help cancer patient Laura Angell. The dinner raised $6,211.
Bank robber charged

Bank robber charged

A Smithers man arrested in connection with Tuesday's armed robbery of a College Heights bank has been formally charged. Shortly before 2:30 p.m.
RCMP searching for Pineview theft suspects

RCMP searching for Pineview theft suspects

Police are on the hunt for suspected thieves in the Pineview area. Shortly after 6:30 Thursday morning, RCMP responded to a call about a theft in progress on Wilson Road.
RCMP seek robbery/assault suspects

RCMP seek robbery/assault suspects

A man walking on Porter Avenue between Oak and Pine Streets was assaulted and robbed at about 11:30 p.m. Sunday night. RCMP got a report of the crime the next day. The three men took the victim's cell phone and cash.
Girl killed in ATV crash

Girl killed in ATV crash

A girl has died after crashing her ATV near Hudson's Hope on Tuesday. RCMP were called to gravel road two kilometres off of Farrell Creek Road shortly after 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
City gets grant for stadium work

City gets grant for stadium work

A city grant application to help fund upgrades to Masich Place Stadium has been approved, banking a quarter of a million dollars for the project. Northern Development Initiative Trust will provide the $250,000 for work on the 25-year-old stadium.
Credit union earns Living Wage certification

Credit union earns Living Wage certification

Integris Credit Union became the city's first business to be certified as a Living Wage Employer under provincially recognized standards. But first they had to figure out what that number was for this region.
Single mom lost everything in fire

Single mom lost everything in fire

Tessa Morgan was at work Monday morning when a friend called to say that her home was in flames. "I had a panic attack," said Morgan, a single mother who lives with her two young kids. "I sat on the floor and cried for awhile.