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Strike averted at Mount Polley Mine

Mount Polley Mine strike averted after agreement was reached between the employer Imperial Metals and the United Steel Workers Local 1-425.

Spruce budworm spraying planned for Cariboo region

The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations plans aerial spraying to reduce populations of western spruce budworm.
New faces in bigger B.C. cabinet

New faces in bigger B.C. cabinet

Premier Christy Clark's 19-member team introduced at public ceremony at Canada Place

Mudslide closes Highway 16 east of Valemount

A mudslide east of Prince George has closed Highway 16
Challenges an attraction of the job: new chief administrative officer

Challenges an attraction of the job: new chief administrative officer

He was drawn to the position in Williams Lake because the city is at a crossroads, said the city's new chief administrative officer.
RCMP officer finds puppies new homes

RCMP officer finds puppies new homes

Six of seven puppies in need of a new abode are now homeward bound thanks to an RCMP officer.

Cariboo gets its first lightning-caused wildfire of the season

Despite the heavy rains during May, fire conditions are heating up in the Cariboo fire region.
Erratic recovery expected in forest industry

Erratic recovery expected in forest industry

Williams Lake should anticipate an erratic recovery in the lumber industry said Tolko's general manager of lumber and plywood sales.

School board chooses Lake City Secondary

School District 27 board chose Lake City Secondary School as the name for the new one school, two campus secondary school in Williams Lake.

Rash of thefts from vehicles parked on Williams Lake's South Lakeside

RCMP remind people to lock vehicles after a rash of thefts from vehicles parked on South Lakeside.