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BC Children’s Hospital fundraiser a huge success

Locals raised more than $40,000 for the BC Children’s Hospital at a dinner and auction held at the Friendship Centre on October 22.

Dustin Erickson of the Omineca Ice steals the puck from a Terrace player during a game in Vanderhoof on Sunday. The Ice won the game 7-5.

Omineca Ice win first home game of the season

The Omineca Ice played two home games this weekend, smashing Terrace on Sunday and losing by a goal against Lac La Hache on Saturday.

Dustin Erickson of the Omineca Ice steals the puck from a Terrace player during a game in Vanderhoof on Sunday. The Ice won the game 7-5.

Vanderhoof RCMP news

Files reported to the Vanderhoof RCMP between October 14 - 21, 2011.

All-age theatre group would benefit community

There is a need in Vanderhoof for more adult drama or a community drama group for all ages.

Twenty-one-year-old Cody Alan Legebokoff has been charged with three more first degree murders in addition to the murder of NVSS student Loren Leslie.

Alleged local serial killer a “normal guy”

Friends in disbelief describe Legebokoff as kind-hearted and not aggressive

Twenty-one-year-old Cody Alan Legebokoff has been charged with three more first degree murders in addition to the murder of NVSS student Loren Leslie.

Omineca Ice get two points over the weekend

The Vanderhoof Omineca Ice played two away games this past weekend and came home with one win and one loss.

A pile of logs from a four-vehicle fatal car collision on Thursday afternoon remained on the side of Highway 16 east near Guest Road over the weekend. An arrangement of balloons and flowers had been left at the site where two people were killed.

Four-vehicle collision kills two

Two people are dead after a car collided with a logging truck on Highway 16 east near Guest Road on Thursday afternoon.

A pile of logs from a four-vehicle fatal car collision on Thursday afternoon remained on the side of Highway 16 east near Guest Road over the weekend. An arrangement of balloons and flowers had been left at the site where two people were killed.
Kyle Weber of the Omineca Ice tries to keep the puck away from a Quesnel player during the home season game opener in Vanderhoof on Sunday October 9.

Omineca Ice lose tight home opener

A nail-biting home game opener saw the Omineca Ice lose by one goal in their first home game of the season against the Quesnel Roos.

Kyle Weber of the Omineca Ice tries to keep the puck away from a Quesnel player during the home season game opener in Vanderhoof on Sunday October 9.
All plants had been recently harvested from the trailer, however a lot of equipment, chemicals and new bags of soil remained inside the main body of the trailer.

Vanderhoof RCMP locate portable grow operation

Files reported to the Vanderhoof RCMP between October 7 - 14, 2011.

All plants had been recently harvested from the trailer, however a lot of equipment, chemicals and new bags of soil remained inside the main body of the trailer.

No election for mayor position; eight running for council in Vanderhoof

Vanderhoof residents will have eight councilor candidates to choose from in next months municipal election.

Highway 16 needs upgrades for user safety

Another week and another tragic story of a fatal accident on a local stretch of Highway 16.

Fundraiser brings in over $70,000 for Madison Scott search

A dance and auction held on October 8 raised $72,500 for the Madison Scott search and rescue fund.

Insp. Brendan Fitzpatrick of the RCMP holds up a photo of accused serial killer Cody Alan Legebokoff at a press conference in Prince George on Monday.

Legebokoff charged with three more murders

Cody Alan Legebokoff has been charged with three more murders in addition to the murder of 15-year-old Loren Donn Leslie.

Insp. Brendan Fitzpatrick of the RCMP holds up a photo of accused serial killer Cody Alan Legebokoff at a press conference in Prince George on Monday.
Insp. Brendan Fitzpatrick hold up a photo of alleged murderer Cody Alan Legebokoff at a press conference in Prince George on Monday.

Legebokoff accused of three more murders

Cody Alan Legebokoff is facing three additional first-degree murder charges.

Insp. Brendan Fitzpatrick hold up a photo of alleged murderer Cody Alan Legebokoff at a press conference in Prince George on Monday.

Vanderhoof RCMP news

Files reported to the Vanderhoof RCMP between September 30 and October 6.

Stolen vehicle located in Prince George; two arrested

A vehicle stolen from Vanderhoof was located in Prince George on October 1. Two people have been arrested.

Northside water rate increase approved

Residents on the north side of the Nechako River are now paying 23.52 per cent more for their water after a rate increase was approved by the BC Water Management Branch.

Jarrett LaBrash crawls through a tunnel during an early intervention therapy session at the Vanderhoof Health Unit on Wednesday. The tunnel is one of a number of toys and equipment purchasedfor a new toy lending library in Vanderhoof. The library was funded by Success by 6.

Success by 6 grant makes Vanderhoof toy library a reality

Vanderhoof kids can now enjoy a new toy lending library thanks to a $5,000 grant awarded to the Early Intervention and School Based Therapy program in town.

Jarrett LaBrash crawls through a tunnel during an early intervention therapy session at the Vanderhoof Health Unit on Wednesday. The tunnel is one of a number of toys and equipment purchasedfor a new toy lending library in Vanderhoof. The library was funded by Success by 6.

Head rests found in Vanderhoof

The Vanderhoof RCMP are looking for the owner of five vehicle head rests which were turned over to the detachment on September 25.

Missing hunters located

Two hunters who were reported missing near the Knewstubb Lake area, south of Vanderhoof were located safe and sound on Monday.