Vivian Chui

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The Nadleh Whut’en Administrative and Cultural Building features a pithouse-like design for its lobby.

Nadleh Whut’en opens new service and cultural complex

Cultural artifact on loan to UNBC returns home for display in new complex

The Nadleh Whut’en Administrative and Cultural Building features a pithouse-like design for its lobby.

Vanderhoof cases in court during Oct. 3, 10 weeks

A list of Vanderhoof cases that have a first appearance, or a trial scheduled or ended, in law courts of the area

Gallery: Northern B.C. gets new accessible resort in Vanderhoof

Wheelchair-bound vacationers now have a new holiday location in northern B.C., thanks to accessibility upgrades to a family-run resort.

Bottom left: Westline Ford’s Harvey Derksen (right) hired Gordon Nooski this summer for weekly maintenance work and cleanup at the car dealership. Right: Larissa Cormier (left) started part-time work with Wallace Studios this September after approaching co-owner Lori Wallace (right) with her resume.

Vanderhoof employers recognized for inclusive hiring

Nine Vanderhoof employers are highlighted for offering paid opportunities to community members with disabilities.

Bottom left: Westline Ford’s Harvey Derksen (right) hired Gordon Nooski this summer for weekly maintenance work and cleanup at the car dealership. Right: Larissa Cormier (left) started part-time work with Wallace Studios this September after approaching co-owner Lori Wallace (right) with her resume.
Runners from as far west as Terrace, Houston, and Quesnel stretched their legs for a cross-country race in Nechako Valley Sporting Association’s grounds on Oct. 1.

First Vanderhoof-hosted regional cross-country race of the season

Over 120 runners from as far as Terrace, Houston, and Quesnel participated in the first Vanderhoof-hosted cross-country race of the season

Runners from as far west as Terrace, Houston, and Quesnel stretched their legs for a cross-country race in Nechako Valley Sporting Association’s grounds on Oct. 1.
On Oct. 4, school district leadership and community representation put their weight on spades in unison to ceremoniously break the ground for Mouse Mountain Elementary’s 150th Celebration Garden.

Fraser Lake school celebrates Canada’s 150th with community garden

Fraser Lake is now home to one of 150 new celebration gardens across the country for Canada’s upcoming 150th birthday.

On Oct. 4, school district leadership and community representation put their weight on spades in unison to ceremoniously break the ground for Mouse Mountain Elementary’s 150th Celebration Garden.

Oct. 12 Police Update: stranger at the door, motorbike theft from garage

Vanderhoof’s local RCMP detachment lodged 95 files, which included nine prisoners, in the past week.

Strategy to be discussed to protect Nechako watershed

On Oct. 13 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the UNBC, the Nechako Watershed Roundtable and Strategy Initiative will launch its strategy

With doors open again on Oct. 6, Vanderhoof’s re-used shed at the transfer station is the latest re-opened location in the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.

Vanderhoof’s re-use shed returns

Operating from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Thursday to Sunday, the re-use shed is reopened temporarily for a test period.

With doors open again on Oct. 6, Vanderhoof’s re-used shed at the transfer station is the latest re-opened location in the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.
Alison Desmarais (middle) poised for the turn at the Fall World Cup Selections in Montreal from Sept. 23 to 25.

Vanderhoof speed skater competes for a spot to represent Canada

Vanderhoof’s speed skater Alison Desmarais competed against Canada’s top 15 short track skaters for the chance to represent the country.

Alison Desmarais (middle) poised for the turn at the Fall World Cup Selections in Montreal from Sept. 23 to 25.

Oct. 5 Police Update: rural mailbox break-in, Markay Road snooping

Vanderhoof’s local RCMP detachment lodged 96 files, which included nine prisoners, in the past week.

Vanderhoof court cases in the week of Sept. 26

A list of Vanderhoof cases in chronological order of hearing in law courts of the area

Linnea Moutray (left) won silver in the Senior Girls six-kilometre sprint event and in the individual race at the 2016 BC Summer Biathlon Championship in Whistler’s Olympic Park on Sept. 24 and 25.

Vanderhoof biathlete marks silver in summer race

Vanderhoof biathlete Linnea Moutray marked two silver medals at the 2016 BC Summer Biathlon Championships this season.

Linnea Moutray (left) won silver in the Senior Girls six-kilometre sprint event and in the individual race at the 2016 BC Summer Biathlon Championship in Whistler’s Olympic Park on Sept. 24 and 25.
Stopping by Vanderhoof on Sept. 21, Brett Merchant from Cranbrook, accompanied by his Siberian husky/timber wolf Kura, is walking the entire B.C. length of Highway 16 to raise support and awareness for missing and murdered aboriginal women.

Kootenays man treks B.C. length of Highway of Tears for aboriginal support

A Kootenays man is walking the entire B.C. length of Highway 16 to raise awareness and support for missing and murdered aboriginal women.

Stopping by Vanderhoof on Sept. 21, Brett Merchant from Cranbrook, accompanied by his Siberian husky/timber wolf Kura, is walking the entire B.C. length of Highway 16 to raise support and awareness for missing and murdered aboriginal women.
Saik’uz First Nation fishers live release a Nechako white sturgeon using an emergency live release boat kit after it was accidentally caught in a gill net set in 2011.

More water know-how to kids and better life to sturgeon in Vanderhoof

Vanderhoof’s efforts on watershed education and sturgeon conservation received support from Mount Milligan Legacy Program.

Saik’uz First Nation fishers live release a Nechako white sturgeon using an emergency live release boat kit after it was accidentally caught in a gill net set in 2011.

Sept. 28 Police Update: tire theft intercepted

Vanderhoof’s local RCMP detachment lodged 80 files in the past week.

Before the judge during the week of Sept. 12, 19

A list of Vanderhoof cases with a trial scheduled or ended, in chronological order of hearing in law courts of the area

Dylan Ferris won the third annual Monroe Mandolin Camp’s video scholarship competition by playing Bill Monroe’s classic, “Southern Flavor.”

Vanderhoof musician wins trip to study original bluegrass

A Vanderhoof-born mandolin player won a scholarship to learn the father of bluegrass’ style and technique in Nashville this month.

Dylan Ferris won the third annual Monroe Mandolin Camp’s video scholarship competition by playing Bill Monroe’s classic, “Southern Flavor.”
Vanderhoof is the eighth-day mark of Sean Heakes' 4,000-kilometre biking journey this summer to gather support for Nepali villages devastated by earthquakes last year. Heakes stopped by Vanderhoof on Aug. 18.

4,000-km cycling journey for Nepal earthquake relief stops in Vanderhoof

Vanderhoof is the eighth-day mark of a Canadian man’s 4,000-kilometre biking journey to gather support for Nepali villages.

Vanderhoof is the eighth-day mark of Sean Heakes' 4,000-kilometre biking journey this summer to gather support for Nepali villages devastated by earthquakes last year. Heakes stopped by Vanderhoof on Aug. 18.
Led by Ray Bruvold, dressed as Santa Claus, eighty-five motorcycles whirled through Vanderhoof streets on Sept. 18 to round up Christmas cheer for children in need.

Vanderhoof Toy Run brings first round of Christmas cheer to kids in need

Eighty-five motorcycles whirled through Vanderhoof streets on Sept. 18 to round up Christmas cheer for children in need.

Led by Ray Bruvold, dressed as Santa Claus, eighty-five motorcycles whirled through Vanderhoof streets on Sept. 18 to round up Christmas cheer for children in need.