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Vehicle fire

Vehicle fire

Williams Lake firefighters attend to the remains of a truck that caught fire at B&J Trucking on Frizzi Road Wednesday morning.

Ulkatcho, Canoe Creek receive funds for energy projects

The Ulkatcho First Nation and the Canoe Creek Indian Band will benefit from the first round of funding from the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund.

Chimney Lake water act order rescinded

A water act order for the Chimney Creek watershed has been rescinded.

Pool opening delayed

The Sam Ketcham Pool will be closed for longer than originally thought.

Smart drivers roll with fuel efficiency

With the summer driving season in full swing and thousands of motorists getting set to hit the highway this long weekend, drivers are reminded they can save at the pumps by ensuring their tires are properly inflated.
Freeway finds a new home

Freeway finds a new home

Exhausted after a frantic week or more of running from one end of the city to the other looking for her babies, Freeway is now resting comfortably in a new home.

Clear thinking critical to water safety for all ages

Two recent drowning-related fatalities this past weekend in B.C. are a sobering reminder that this is the peak season for water-related deaths in the province.

New judge comes to lakecity

Williams Lake is one of five municipalities to get a new judge to help with B.C.’s backlogged court system.

Lumber shipments to China on upward trend

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10% HST cheaper than PST, study finds

10% HST cheaper than PST, study finds

A 10 per cent harmonized sales tax will cost an average B.C. family $255 a year less than returning to the former provincial sales tax, according to a new study.