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Fort St. James man pleads guilty to shooting cousin’s husband in the head

Fort St. James man pleads guilty to shooting cousin’s husband in the head

Thomas Kaylan Frank Duncan pleads guilty to second degree murder in the death of John Louis Lazarre
Williams Lake mayor 'hopeful' after meetings with forest minister

Williams Lake mayor 'hopeful' after meetings with forest minister

Williams Lake's mayor enjoyed a lengthy visit with B.C.'s new minister of forests
Two new highway cameras installed in northern B.C. in 2024

Two new highway cameras installed in northern B.C. in 2024

Motorists can travel more safely on B.C. northern highways
Day parole reinstated for B.C. man guilty of brutal 1980 murder

Day parole reinstated for B.C. man guilty of brutal 1980 murder

A case from the 1980s is back in the spotlight as Kelly Toop, a convicted killer and sex offender, has his day parole reinstated by a parole board
SD 27 hosts information session ahead of by-elections

SD 27 hosts information session ahead of by-elections

The Cariboo Chilcotin school district is looking for a new school trustee to represent communities east of Williams Lake
Doerkson eager to return to Victoria to represent Cariboo-Chilcotin

Doerkson eager to return to Victoria to represent Cariboo-Chilcotin

Cariboo Chilctoin MLA Lorne Doerkson outlines his priorities for 2025
Northern B.C. museum honours pioneer female pilot from the early 1900s

Northern B.C. museum honours pioneer female pilot from the early 1900s

She joined the famous "Flying Seven," the first all-female pilot club in B.C.
Museum of Northern BC commemorates 100 years with a reflective exhibit

Museum of Northern BC commemorates 100 years with a reflective exhibit

Artifacts will remain on display at the museum and Ruth Harvey Art Gallery until March
'Challenging year ahead for forest sector': Parmar visits Williams Lake

'Challenging year ahead for forest sector': Parmar visits Williams Lake

Citing former Premier John Horgan as a mentor, Ravi Parmar said Horgan encouraged him to get out into communities to learn and listen
Semi vehicle incident blocks Highway 5 north of Vavenby near McMurphy

Semi vehicle incident blocks Highway 5 north of Vavenby near McMurphy

Highway 5 was closed early Saturday, January 11 in both directions due to a vehicle incident between Skinner Road and McMurphy pullout, approximately 20 kilometres north of Vavenby and 18 kilometres south of Avola.