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On Our Radar: It’s going to be a Virtual Welcome Back day for UNBC students this year

On Our Radar: It’s going to be a Virtual Welcome Back day for UNBC students this year

Students can still connect with each other online
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Thunderstorm warning issued for Stuart-Nechako

Thunderstorm warning issued for Stuart-Nechako

Severe thunderstorms are in the forecast for the Stuart-Nechako.
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Small blaze east of Prince George ‘under control,’ BC Wildfire Service reports

Small blaze east of Prince George ‘under control,’ BC Wildfire Service reports

The suspected lightning-caused fire began near Purden Lake this week
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RCMP confirm death in helicopter crash

RCMP confirm death in helicopter crash

RCMP has confirmed the death of the pilot in a helicopter crash in northwest B.C. The pilot was the only person onboard, RCMP said, when the craft went down Monday near the Eskay Creek Mine, 250 kilometers north of Stewart.
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'Great progress' made on Christie Mountain wildfire Wednesday

'Great progress' made on Christie Mountain wildfire Wednesday

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Mackenzie man reported missing

Mackenzie man reported missing

Mackenzie RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a missing man. Allan Troy Baker, 36, is described as Indigenous, 5' 8 (173 cms) tall and weighing 150 lbs (69 kgs) with black hair and balding, brown eyes and a slender build.
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Mudslide keeps Highway 37 closed

Mudslide keeps Highway 37 closed

Other than for a pair of scheduled openings, a stretch Highway 37 remains closed to traffic, according to DriveBC. The openings for single-lane alternating traffic are set for 11 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m. today.
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Opinion: Reopening economy too quickly could do more harm than good

Opinion: Reopening economy too quickly could do more harm than good

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First Nations leaders close salmon fishery due to ‘catastrophic situation’

First Nations leaders close salmon fishery due to ‘catastrophic situation’

Tsilhqot’in leaders say they have no choice but to close all salmon fishing within their territory west of Williams Lake due to “extreme conservation concern” over the state of sockeye and chinook runs.
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First Nations head to the polls amid pandemic

First Nations head to the polls amid pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic is not deterring numerous First Nations across B.C. from heading to the polls this year.
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