Ruth Lloyd

Tomas Borsa and Jean-Philippe Marquis were in Fort St. James as part of a documentary project called Line in the Sand.

A line in the sand

Jean-Philippe Marquis and Tomas Borsa visited Fort St. James as part of a documentary project on the Northern Gateway Project.

Tomas Borsa and Jean-Philippe Marquis were in Fort St. James as part of a documentary project called Line in the Sand.

Help to find your child – at the craft fair (and after)

One table at this year’s Fort St. James Craft Fair Nov. 16 and 17 will have some children making their mark.

Revelation or revolution?

It is like suddenly the truth found its way to the surface and a whole lot of ugly wounds were uncovered last week.

Samantha Scott performs a couple songs solo before having Tomek and Dunbar join her.

Homey house concert

It was another cosy house concert care of MoM on Monday, Oct. 28.

Samantha Scott performs a couple songs solo before having Tomek and Dunbar join her.

From one motel to the next

RCMP in Fort St. James were led from one motel to another when they responded to an early-morning report of thefts from vehicles.

Cash for trades

Cash came in for more trades training in Fort St. James this week.

Woody Holler of Manitoba performed to a tiny crowd as part of the Fort St. James Arts Council concert series. The small turnout raises questions about the viability of the concert series

Good show, bad turnout

It was a disappointing turnout for the first of this year's art's council concert series on Oct. 15.

Woody Holler of Manitoba performed to a tiny crowd as part of the Fort St. James Arts Council concert series. The small turnout raises questions about the viability of the concert series
Young children hold signs in Spirit Square during a gathering for Immaculate Basil.

Walk for Mackie

Vanessa Joseph held a walk for missing person Immaculate (Mackie) Basil on Oct. 10.

Young children hold signs in Spirit Square during a gathering for Immaculate Basil.
Jerusha White at the Children's Hospital fundraiser in Vanderhoof on Sept. 28.

For the kids

Local singer Jerusha White performed to a packed house in Vanderhoof on Sept. 28.

Jerusha White at the Children's Hospital fundraiser in Vanderhoof on Sept. 28.

Crisis in Lotusland

The world nearly stopped turning last week, or maybe that is what some thought when their cell phones stopped working.

A pickup ended up in the ditch on it's roof after failing to stop or navigate the turn from Stones Bay Road onto Highway 27 on Oct. 5. The driver is facing charges under the Motor Vehicle Act.

Truck rollover at Stones Bay

On Oct. 5 at 2:28 a.m., RCMP were called to the scene of a vehicle accident at Stone's Bay and Highway 27.

A pickup ended up in the ditch on it's roof after failing to stop or navigate the turn from Stones Bay Road onto Highway 27 on Oct. 5. The driver is facing charges under the Motor Vehicle Act.
A Chevrolet Blazer SUV left alongside the Cunningham Forest Service Road after it was involved in a rollover accident.

Fisherman lost – then found

A search was activated to locate a Prince George fisherman when his damaged vehicle was found abandoned.

A Chevrolet Blazer SUV left alongside the Cunningham Forest Service Road after it was involved in a rollover accident.
King of the house Burnie cat relaxes on the couch.

He’s baaack

Well, the cat did not come back on his own, and it wasn’t the next day, but he has returned.

King of the house Burnie cat relaxes on the couch.
A pickup burning on Highway 27 at Kwah Road on Tuesday night.

Truck fire stops traffic

A single vehicle fire on Highway 27 at Kwah Road took place on Tuesday night at around 9:20 p.m..

A pickup burning on Highway 27 at Kwah Road on Tuesday night.

Helweg woodlot wins award

Joyce and John Helweg of Fort St. James received a regional award for forest stewardship last week.

King of the house Burnie cat relaxes on the couch.

Dearest Mr. Burns

After what is an unlikely love story, between a furry friend and his patron, I am desperately sad to report my Burnie cat has disappeared.

King of the house Burnie cat relaxes on the couch.
L-R: Kevin Crook, chief administrative officer for the District of Fort St. James, Mayor Rob MacDougall, MLA John Rustad, Councillor Joan Burdeniuk.

Fort St. James wins business award at UBCM

Fort St. James was awarded an Open for Business Award at the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) convention.

L-R: Kevin Crook, chief administrative officer for the District of Fort St. James, Mayor Rob MacDougall, MLA John Rustad, Councillor Joan Burdeniuk.
Left: Andrew Tait with his twin children after completing the Whister Ironman. Right: Sam Grill with his bike during the Whistler Ironman Triathlon.

Ironmen of Fort St. James

Two men from Fort St. James completed the Whistler Ironman Triathlon on August 25.

Left: Andrew Tait with his twin children after completing the Whister Ironman. Right: Sam Grill with his bike during the Whistler Ironman Triathlon.

Aldergrove fisherman recovered from Elliot Lake

The body of a 67-year-old fisherman was recovered from Elliot Lake yesterday.

Search for a boater on Elliot Lake

RCMP and Fort St. James Search and Rescue are looking for male in his sixties who is missing and presumed drowned on Elliot Lake.