Shannon Hurst

The Gitanmaax Nursery School held their annual graduation last Thursday at Gitanmaax Hall where the children sang songs, were awarded their diplomas and everyone was treated to dinner.

Gitanmaax Grad

The Gitanmaax Nursery School handed out diplomas to their graduates and everyone was treated to dinner.

The Gitanmaax Nursery School held their annual graduation last Thursday at Gitanmaax Hall where the children sang songs, were awarded their diplomas and everyone was treated to dinner.
Members of the Gitxsan Unity Movement remove plywood barriers at the Gitxsan Treaty Society office in Hazelton.

Blockade at Hazelton GTS office brought down

After a long standoff between the Gitxsan Treaty Society and the Gitxsan Unity Movement, the blockade at the GTS office was removed.

Members of the Gitxsan Unity Movement remove plywood barriers at the Gitxsan Treaty Society office in Hazelton.

Hazelton RCMP briefs: Intoxicated individuals keep detachment busy

It was a busy week for the New Hazelton RCMP last week as they received a total of 90 calls.

Judge adjourns GTS petition for guidance

Supreme Court Justice McEwen adjourned the GTS petition, but retainied jurisdiction to make further orders if necessary.

Hazelton hoopsters pick up experience

During March break, a regional junior boys basketball went to the All Native Junior Basketball tournament in Port Alberni.

The Hazelton Bulldogs took home the peewee tier four provincial championship banner following a 2-1 win over the team from Langley in the championship game.

Hazelton Bulldogs score provincial championship

Hazelton Bulldogs captured the provincial championship title for the first time in Hazelton’s history last week.

The Hazelton Bulldogs took home the peewee tier four provincial championship banner following a 2-1 win over the team from Langley in the championship game.
The Hazelton Bulldogs took home the peewee tier four provincial championship banner following a 2-1 win over the team from Langley in the championship game.

Hazelton Bulldogs skate to provincial championship

The Hazelton Bulldogs peewee tier four hockey team captured the provincial championship title last week in Fort Nelson.

The Hazelton Bulldogs took home the peewee tier four provincial championship banner following a 2-1 win over the team from Langley in the championship game.

Bandits steal their way to second place

Hazelton Bandits finished second at the Men's Draft tournament and topped it off with a successful St. Patrick's Day fundraising dance.

The Bargain Store headed to Hazelton

The Bargain Shop announced it acquired retail locations from the Hudson’s Bay Company including the New Hazelton store.

Video: Hazelton students support teachers with rally of their own

Students of Hazelton Secondary support their teachers with a rally of their own on Friday afternoon.

Skaters off to Jamboree in Kitimat

Five Hazelton figure skaters have been practicing hard and are heading off to skate in the first Northwest Jamboree in Kitimat this weekend.

Giving a mouthful on the virtues of eating healthy and exercise

Shannon Hurst talks about the virtues of healthy living in this week's Our Town.

Firefighters are obscured by smoke as they battle a blaze in New Hazelton.

Firefighters battle blaze in New Hazelton

Just after 1 p.m. on Sunday afternoon firefighters were called to a burning shop and storage facility in New Hazelton.

Firefighters are obscured by smoke as they battle a blaze in New Hazelton.

For extra wonder just look to the stars

Shannon Hurst takes her gaze to the stars in this week's My Town.

Fields stores set to close

166 Fields stores will be closing their doors in the summer.

Parents question timing of school closures in Coast Mountains

Cold weather last week forced the Coast Mountains School District to cancel classes last Friday.

Getting the word out on communication

Shannon Hurst talks about communication in this week's My Town column.

Spartans took on Smithers over weekend

The Hazelton Spartans junior boys basketball team played in Smithers on Saturday in a playday hosted by Bulkley Valley Christian School.

Make your New Years resolution attainable

Shannon Hurst talks about New Years Resolutions in her My Town column.

Aaron Wesley and Kim Madsen are among the recipients of the B.C. Aboriginal Business Awards.

Glen Vowell duo among top entrepeneurs

Entrepreneurs and business owners Kim Madsen and Aaron Wesley were among the selected recipients of an Aboriginal business award.

Aaron Wesley and Kim Madsen are among the recipients of the B.C. Aboriginal Business Awards.