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Tweedsmuir Park wildfires grow to encompass more than 200,000 hectares

Four fires now managed under one as Tweedsmuir Complex, evacation orders and alerts still in place

Aug 20, 2018 6:01 PM Read more >

Postmen collecting supplies in Williams Lake for firefighters and wildfire evacuees

It’s the second year The Postmen have had a depot in Williams Lake

Aug 20, 2018 3:47 PM Read more >

Update on wildfires in the Cariboo, Aug. 20

The latest update on wildfires, evacuation alerts and orders in the Cariboo Fire Centre

Aug 20, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >

Williams Lake woman receives BCEHS Good Samaritan Award

While evacuating during the 2017 wildfires, Nicole Roberts helped to assist paramedics

Aug 20, 2018 12:05 PM Read more >

Williams Lake’s air quality gives residents a bit of reprieve Monday morning

The air quality health index actually dipped down low

Aug 20, 2018 9:30 AM Read more >

Williams Lake hopes to expand the Stampede Grounds sanitary dump

Sometimes the lineups are half an hour to 45 minutes on weekends

Aug 20, 2018 8:36 AM Read more >

Air quality still very high health risk in Williams Lake

Particulate matter counts are down from Friday but still high

Aug 19, 2018 10:30 AM Read more >

Williams Lake gathering donations for wildfire evacuees in Prince George area

Wanting to pay it forward, the Williams Lake Fire Relief Effort will be at Canadian Tire Sunday to Tuesday accepting donations

Aug 19, 2018 8:00 AM Read more >

Williams Lake Fire Dept. called to Pinnacle Pellet as precaution

Employees wondered if smoke was coming from a silo but after a couple of hours the fire crews haven’t found anything

Aug 18, 2018 11:30 AM Read more >

Castlegar bridge designed by architect of collapsed Italian bridge

Riccardo Morandi designed the Kinnaird Bridge, which is part of Highway 3.

Aug 17, 2018 3:30 PM Read more >