B&E at the general store
The Dunster Store suffered a break-in last week according to Constable Colby Grimmer of the McBride RCMP. […]
News and Views
Dominion Creek bursts its banks; 1st and 2nd avenues closed
McBride has closed 1st and 2nd avenues at Dominion Creek due to flooding and high water and volunteers have been helping sandbag yards. […]
Robson Valley bull’s eye of rain event – BC River Forecast Centre
By Andru McCracken Dave Campbell the head of the BC River Forecast Centre has told reporters that our region could get the bulk of precipitation from a big storm system moving through. “The bull’s eye […]
Grizzly love Story continues
For many male wild animals finding the “Love of your Life” and keeping it is two very different challenges. […]
Heavy rains could bring trouble to Upper Fraser: Forecast Centre
By Goat Staff Are you prepared for an emergency and to shelter in place for up to 3 days? Heavy rains are forecast and river levels in the upper Fraser are expected to rise over […]
Ready for worse: fire crews fill sandbags in McBride
At the request of the Regional District of Fraser Fort George, Members of BC Wildfire Services filled approximately 2500 sandbags in McBride on Thursday June 25, 2020. […]
Valemount meth bust
By Andru McCracken A Valemount man was caught in a speed trap near Birch Island not far from Avola by Clearwater Traffic Services, but a speeding ticket turned out to be the least of his […]
New board for Valemount Seniors Housing
The Valemount Senior Citizens Housing Society has a brand new board of directors as the result of a mail-in ballot. The housing society has more than one hundred members, 89 of whom mailed in ballots to elect the new board. […]
Facelift for the Oldest Church Building
Contractor Gordon Holland has been working on the United Church Hall in McBride, home of the Thrift Store. […]
Derailment blocks Sinclair Mills, locals take it in stride
According to CN Rail 37 grain cars derailed near Sinclair Mills, east of Prince George. Two crossings were blocked Friday afternoon until the wee hours of the night. […]
Drivers reminded to share rural roads with horses, riders
With the weather heating up and more people enjoying the outdoors, drivers in rural areas are reminded to share the road with others: including horses and their riders. […]