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Surveyor perished in avalanche

PRINCE GEORGE – The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died as the result of an avalanche near Stewart on October 23rd, 2012. He was…

B.C. Liberal liquor policies make life harder for B.C. charities

VICTORIA – While charities across B.C. are struggling to make ends meet, the B.C. Liberals’ revised provincial liquor policies are throwing up another roadblock, say the New Democrats. “Hundreds of…

Aftershocks continue from Saturday’s 7.7 earthquake that struck B.C. coast

The US Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.2 earthquake off the west coast of Canada is an aftershock of the magnitude 7.7 quake that struck two nights ago. A geophysicist…

Surprise Knock at the Door leads to Drug Charges Laid Against Local Men

It was definitely all treats for the Northern Rockies RCMP this past weekend when they decided to get an early start to the Hallowe’en season. Saturday evening police, armed with…

Smash and Grab at the Roadhouse Liquor Store

Smash and Grab at the Roadhouse Liquor Store

Northern Rockies RCMP are currently investigating the break, enter and theft of the Roadhouse Liquor Store during the early morning hours of Tuesday October 30th. At 1:09 a.m. police received…

Remembrance Day Special –

Remembrance Day Special –

The Fort Nelson News is publishing a very special remembrance page in the November 14th, 2012, issue to commemorate all those who have gone before us. Just $30 gets you…

Updated: Boy has been Found alive! – re: Missing Youth in Fort St John – October 27th, 2012

Updated: Boy has been Found alive! – re: Missing Youth in Fort St John – October 27th, 2012

Update: Jared has been located thanks to the help of Social media! He was at a Dance on Friday night and went to be with friends afterwards. He decided he…

Fort Nelson received $17,320 in gaming grants compared to the Fort St. John area which received $103,680

Twenty Parent Advisory Councils, District PACs, and one community group have received a total of $130,680 in Community Gaming Grant funding from the Government of B.C. Why this matters: Across…

Fort Nelson Firefighters Breast Cancer Awareness

Fort Nelson Firefighters Breast Cancer Awareness

In support of women everywhere and the Fort Nelson Firefighters Breast Cancer awareness fund raiser, we proudly wear pink. Instead of wearing their standard Martial Arts uniform the boys chose…

Public hearing into proposed Komie Pipeline held in Fort Nelson

Public hearing into proposed Komie Pipeline held in Fort Nelson

The National Energy Board held a public hearing in Fort Nelson on the Nova Gas Northwest Mainline Komie North Extension application. The Nova Gas Transmission hearing was held on October…