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Pinnacle makes changes to improve air quality

Pinnacle makes changes to improve air quality

Pinnacle Renewable Energy in Williams Lake has a new stack that is 45 feet taller than the one it replaced.

Guichon re-elected for third term

Chief Percy Guichon is back at the helm for a third term with the Alexis Creek First Nation.
Bitumen floats at sea, study finds

Bitumen floats at sea, study finds

A new federal study has found that diluted bitumen floats in sea water, except when it is mixed with some types of sediment

Heavy equipment damaged by vandals in Williams Lake

RCMP seek information on heavy equipment damaged by vandals in Williams Lake.
Williams Lake clothing store damaged by fire Saturday

Williams Lake clothing store damaged by fire Saturday

Sinders and Ashes a downtown clothing and novelty store in Williams Lake has received extensive fire damage to the back of its building.
City tries out new de-icing compound

City tries out new de-icing compound

What looks like brown sugar sprinkled on the streets of Williams Lake is actually a new de-icing compound the city is trying out.
SPCA hopes public will help with surgery costs for injured puppy

SPCA hopes public will help with surgery costs for injured puppy

The Williams Lake SPCA is hoping the public will help with the costs of surgery for an injured abandoned puppy.

Order of B.C. nominations now open

Nominations for the province’s highest recognition the Order of British Columbia for 2014, are now being accepted.

Black Press survey gauges pulse of BC North communities

Readers of Black Press newspapers from Ashcroft to Prince Rupert will have a chance to win $1,000 for completing an online survey.
Reach a Reader: out with the old, in with the new

Reach a Reader: out with the old, in with the new

Out with the old, in with the new! This well worn phrase rings particularly true for the annual Reach a Reader event.