Ann Marie Hak

Prince Rupert Port Authority meets with Houston council

On Sept. 20 the Prince Rupert Port Authority met with the Houston council to discuss the terminal expansion projects.

Way to go Houston

I’m all about good food and dancing. And at the Business Excellence Awards on Oct. 22, I was not disappointed.

Residents of Houston skate for free at the Claude Parish Memorial Arena on Friday Oct. 14. The public skating time is Fridays 3:15 to 4 p.m, Saturdays & Sundays 6:15 to 7:15 p.m.

Public Skating in Houston

The public skating time is Fridays 3:15 to 4 p.m, Saturdays & Sundays 6:15 to 7:15 p.m.

Residents of Houston skate for free at the Claude Parish Memorial Arena on Friday Oct. 14. The public skating time is Fridays 3:15 to 4 p.m, Saturdays & Sundays 6:15 to 7:15 p.m.

Canada fails the security of migrants

How far does the Canadian government go to ensure the security of the people it welcomes into its country?

Review of tax exemption bylaw

Review of Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 1018, 2012 was presented at the Oct. 18 District of Houston council meeting.

District of Houston holds public hearing

On Oct. 18 at 6 p.m. the District of Houston council meeting a public hearing was held

Mayor Brienen attended Omineca Beetle Coalition meeting

On Sept. 16 in Prince George, mayor Shane Brienen attended the Omineca Beetle Coalition meeting.

Upcoming Houston by-election November 19

As of Oct. 14 at 4:00 p.m., Nicholas Powell and Dennis Tait are Houston’s candidates for the office of councillor.

Mental health and gratitude

In the last couple of years, I have come to learn a few different mental health terms; some of which I have even been diagnosed with.

Ringette practice, kids were happy to perform and practice their new skills on Oct. 4 at the Claude Parish MemorialArena last week.

Houston Ringette bunnies practice their skills on the ice

The 19 registered ringette kids were happy to perform and practice their new skills on Oct. 4

Ringette practice, kids were happy to perform and practice their new skills on Oct. 4 at the Claude Parish MemorialArena last week.

Editorial about first on the scene police report

The one thing I was absolutely terrified of facing as a new reporter was the possibility of being on scene for police activity

Councillor’s report about Northern Health hiring a recruiter

On Sept. 19 the Houston Physicians Recruitment Committee, a community based group in Houston formed in April 2015

Vehicle collision with wildlife deer on Hwy 16 in Houston B.C. before Buck Flats Road.

Police Report: Poor Bambi

On Sept. 30 Houston RCMP received two between 7:30 p.m. and 7:46 p.m. about the vehicle collision with a deer

Vehicle collision with wildlife deer on Hwy 16 in Houston B.C. before Buck Flats Road.

Cottonwood Manor project

On Sept. 8 the Smithers Community Services Association (SCSA) held a meeting at Cottonwood Manor

Mayor Brienen attends NCGLA meeting in Prince George

On Sept. 8 Mayor Shane Brienen attended the Regional District Bulkley Nechako meeting held in Burns Lake.

Social media and its impact on voter turnout

This young-blood reporter is asking, “how is this going to impact the voting turnout in the U.S.?”

Community health education and social services committee meeting

On Monday Sept. 12 Houston’s Community Health Education and Social Services committee, known as CHESS, held a meeting at the council chamber

Members of the Houston Mountain Bike Association gather around a map of Mount Harry Davis.

Houston Mountain Bike Association to focus on Mount Harry Davis

Avid mountain bikers one and all, Houston has started an association focused on building and maintaining biking trials on Mount Harry Davis.

Members of the Houston Mountain Bike Association gather around a map of Mount Harry Davis.

Houston receives funding from government program

Houston received $13,437 from the B.C. government this year as part of the climate action revenue incentive program (CARIP).

Garbage collected at Jamie Baxter campground last week.

Birthday celebration

“It’s my birthday and I’ll do what I want to…do what I want to….” sang every birthday celebrant!

Garbage collected at Jamie Baxter campground last week.