Quesnel Cariboo Observer

Quesnel Rotary honouring Ted Martindale with Paul Harris Fellowship

The president and CEO of Granville's coffee was acknowledged for his community service

  • Jul 10, 2021

RANCH MUSINGS: Haying in the Cariboo heat – starting early and working later

While the sun shines make hay, so the trite saying goes

  • Jul 10, 2021

Most landslide-caused evacuation alerts lifted in the City of Quesnel

One property on both Dragon Hill Road and Panorama Ridge remain under evacuation orders

  • Jul 9, 2021

Man jumps in Fraser River to escape Quesnel RCMP

The 47-year-old man was eventually captured, and is being held before a court appearance

  • Jul 8, 2021

Open up the gates: Quesnel Rodeo Club welcomes spectators for jackpot events

The club will be hosting rodeo events on July 17/18 and August 14/15

  • Jul 8, 2021

Area near Kluskoil Lake Provincial Park on evacuation alert due to wildfire

The CRD has told residents in the Hanham-Titetown area to be ready to evacuate

  • Jul 6, 2021

Donations for firefighters, evacuees delivered by Quesnel residents

Correlieu Secondary Indigenous Student Committee launch collection drive

  • Jul 6, 2021

New wildfire caused by lightning strikes starts near Hixon

The fire showed up on the BC Wildfire Dashboard in the evening of July 5

  • Jul 5, 2021

Pride rocks on in Quesnel

Rainbow colored rocks painted in June by students and community members were on display

  • Jul 5, 2021

RCMP ask for public’s help in finding missing Quesnel man

28-year-old Kellen Griffin was first reported missing on June 30

  • Jul 5, 2021

1 taken to hospital after motorcycle crash in Quesnel

The crash was was just outside the Quality Inn on Front Street

  • Jul 4, 2021

FOREST INK: Cougar alarm clock

I approached the downstairs window cautiously taking some pictures before getting too close

  • Jul 4, 2021

Ranch Musings: When is a “break” not a break?

David Zirnhelt writes a column each week for the Quesnel Cariboo Observer

  • Jul 4, 2021

Quesnel Museum and Archives open after a year of renovations

The museum closed in March of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Jul 3, 2021

All fires banned in the City of Quesnel

The ban includes fireworks and tiki torches

  • Jul 2, 2021

McLeese Lake wildfire snuffed out thanks to lightning tracking app

Department was lucky to reach the site quickly, says volunteer firefighter Ian Hicks

  • Jul 2, 2021

West Quesnel day care clears zoning hurdle

Quesnel city council approved re-zoning 420 Webster to allow a day care to be built

  • Jul 2, 2021

Cariboo communities receive $500K for wildfire prevention

Grants were awarded to four First Nations and two municipalities

  • Jul 1, 2021

Barkerville boosts cap on number of visitors, opens for the season

400 guests are allowed inside the historical park at a time

  • Jun 30, 2021

Driver charged in Quesnel crash that sent four to hospital

A Good Samaritan who stopped to help was also injured in the aftermath

  • Jun 30, 2021