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Fires south of Burns Lake

Fires south of Burns Lake

UPDATE: Wildfires burning southeast of Burns Lake human caused.
B.C. wildlife management overhaul coming

B.C. wildlife management overhaul coming

Hunting licence revenues may be put in dedicated fund, with wildlife organizations involved in big game management
Ice pack

Ice pack

Local resident Diane Killman captured this fantastic photo of the ice buildup on Francois Lake.
Canadian charity helps victims of sexual exploitation in Cambodia

Canadian charity helps victims of sexual exploitation in Cambodia

Charity director made a presentation in Burns Lake last week.
Canadian Taxpayers Federation blasts province over off-road vehicle registration

Canadian Taxpayers Federation blasts province over off-road vehicle registration

B.C. director says the fee and regulations for off-road vehicles has gone “too far.”
Colleymount Road to improve soon

Colleymount Road to improve soon

Resident-led Colleymount Road working group held a meeting to recognize the efforts of community members in advocating for improvements.
Regional district approves 2016 budget

Regional district approves 2016 budget

Region-wide services to increase by 1.1 per cent; regional rural services to decrease by 4.7 per cent.
B.C. declares fentanyl drug overdose emergency

B.C. declares fentanyl drug overdose emergency

Overdoses involving fentanyl now up to a third of cases, as synthetic drug mixed with heroin, cocaine and marijuana
William Konkin ranks poorly

William Konkin ranks poorly

School District No. 91 says Fraser Institute’s ranking is flawed.
Little possibility of flooding at Cheslatta Lake and River this year

Little possibility of flooding at Cheslatta Lake and River this year

Cheslatta says cold water release facility remains the ultimate solution for yearly flooding.