Vivian Chui

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Before the judge: week of Aug. 15

Vanderhoof and Fort St. James cases heard in law courts of the area.

Craig Hooper (above) and Mel Lebatch (left) expressed their concerns for the Nechako River through song and signage at the public meeting hosted by the District of Vanderhoof at the fire hall on Aug. 16.

Communities continue up-river swim to a Nechako River management plan

Thirty years did not dampen the emotions that some felt in the effort to make change regarding the management of the Nechako River.

Craig Hooper (above) and Mel Lebatch (left) expressed their concerns for the Nechako River through song and signage at the public meeting hosted by the District of Vanderhoof at the fire hall on Aug. 16.

Gallery: 50th fall fair in Vanderhoof

The Nechako Valley Exhibition celebrates its half-a-century birthday from Aug. 19 to 21 this year.

Vanderhoof's local RCMP detachment is located on Columbia Street West by Church Avenue.

Aug.17 Police Update: no lives lost at downtown motorcycle-SUV collision

Vanderhoof’s local RCMP detachment received 74 calls for service and lodged 12 prisoners in the past week.

Vanderhoof's local RCMP detachment is located on Columbia Street West by Church Avenue.
A location by the tennis courts on Stewart Avenue, owned by the school district, was one of the seven potential sites reviewed by skatepark builder Spectrum Skateparks Inc. last fall.

Council notes: school property will not be used for skateboard park

Updates on Bednesti cabin relocation, pool design, Riverside Park bank stabilization, Markay Drive property, old Chamber building, and more.

A location by the tennis courts on Stewart Avenue, owned by the school district, was one of the seven potential sites reviewed by skatepark builder Spectrum Skateparks Inc. last fall.
The Vanderhoof Courthouse is located on Stewart Street by Bute Avenue.

Before the judge in the week of Aug. 8

Cases heard in Vanderhoof Law Courts during the week of August 8.

The Vanderhoof Courthouse is located on Stewart Street by Bute Avenue.

Vanderhoof International Airshow attracts eyes from across B.C.

Thousands — some flying in from as far south as Duncan, B.C. — squint up at Vanderhoof airport’s sunny skies for aerobatics on August 13.

The Vanderhoof Courthouse is located on Stewart Street by Bute Avenue.

Before the judge: week of Aug. 1

Vanderhoof and Fort St. James cases in chronological order of hearing in law courts of the area during the week of Aug. 1.

The Vanderhoof Courthouse is located on Stewart Street by Bute Avenue.
Vanderhoof's local RCMP detachment is located on Columbia Street West by Church Avenue.

Aug. 10 Police Update

Vanderhoof’s local RCMP detachment received 103 calls for service and lodged 14 prisoners in the past week.

Vanderhoof's local RCMP detachment is located on Columbia Street West by Church Avenue.
Vanderhoof’s Felicia Brooks is one of 16 youth leaders recognized with a Coast Capital Savings Leadership Bursary at the Closing Ceremony of the 2016 BC Summer Games in Abbotsford.

Viking rugby girl tackles leadership bursary

A Viking is one of 16 recognized with a Coast Capital Savings Leadership Bursary at the 2016 BC Summer Games in Abbotsford.

Vanderhoof’s Felicia Brooks is one of 16 youth leaders recognized with a Coast Capital Savings Leadership Bursary at the Closing Ceremony of the 2016 BC Summer Games in Abbotsford.
Comprised of eight Prince George boys and two from Vanderhoof — Luke Fehr and Regan Unger — the Cariboo-North East zone’s basketball team grabbed fifth place at the BC Summer Games on July 23.

Cariboo-North East zone gets best BC Games basketball ranking in 16 years

Vanderhoof’s representation at the BC Summer Games brought home notable achievements this summer.

Comprised of eight Prince George boys and two from Vanderhoof — Luke Fehr and Regan Unger — the Cariboo-North East zone’s basketball team grabbed fifth place at the BC Summer Games on July 23.
Vanderhoof’s Aiden Evenson won gold in the Boys 63-kg event.

Viking wrestlers bring home gold, bronze medals

Vanderhoof’s representation at the BC Summer Games brought home notable achievements this summer.

Vanderhoof’s Aiden Evenson won gold in the Boys 63-kg event.
A member of the Northwest zone (black) attempts to evade the opposing team.

Northwest zone rugby girls lost games, but won scrums

Vanderhoof’s representation at the BC Summer Games brought home notable achievements this summer.

A member of the Northwest zone (black) attempts to evade the opposing team.
Nechako Valley Community Services Society in Vanderhoof is contracted by Community Living BC to deliver programs such as community kitchens, mobile work crew, and social outings for adults with disabilities in the area.

Transition for youth with disabilities in Vanderhoof needs help

Four Vanderhoof families are exploring the feasibility of establishing family-directed programming for youth needs after high school.

Nechako Valley Community Services Society in Vanderhoof is contracted by Community Living BC to deliver programs such as community kitchens, mobile work crew, and social outings for adults with disabilities in the area.
After 15 years of coaching in wrestling, Nechako Valley Secondary’s Travis Himmelright is recognized as coach of the year by the North Central District Schools Athletic Association.

Viking wrestling scores district coach of the year

Nechako Valley Secondary’s Travis Himmelright is recognized as coach of the year by the North Central District Schools Athletic Association.

After 15 years of coaching in wrestling, Nechako Valley Secondary’s Travis Himmelright is recognized as coach of the year by the North Central District Schools Athletic Association.
Vanderhoof's local RCMP detachment is located on Columbia Street West by Church Avenue.

August 3 Police Update: lock your doors

Vanderhoof’s local RCMP detachment lodged 91 files, which included 11 prisoners, in the past week.

Vanderhoof's local RCMP detachment is located on Columbia Street West by Church Avenue.
Vanderhoof’s eight-year-old Jimmy Reed is the youngest rider of the 2016 Prospera Valley GranFondo in Fort Langley on July 24.

Vanderhoof rider youngest in Fort Langley race

The youngest rider of the 2016 Prospera Valley GranFondo in Fort Langley hails from Vanderhoof.

Vanderhoof’s eight-year-old Jimmy Reed is the youngest rider of the 2016 Prospera Valley GranFondo in Fort Langley on July 24.

Before Vanderhoof’s judge in the week of Aug. 22

Cases heard in Vanderhoof Law Courts during the week of Aug. 22.

Last September, the board of directors of the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako (RDBN) has passed a motion to immediately close all re-use sheds until “a safe solution is found.”

Incoming attendant to reopen Vanderhoof reuse shed

Earlier this month, members of the Men’s Shed Society voted to decline the contract to operate Vanderhoof’s reuse shed.

Last September, the board of directors of the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako (RDBN) has passed a motion to immediately close all re-use sheds until “a safe solution is found.”
Emma Floris competes with U20 athletes in Edmonton at the 2016 Canadian Track & Field Championships and Rio Selection Trials from July 7 to 10.

Vanderhoof track and field beats own records on B.C., Canada stage

New personal best times were achieved by Vanderhoof athletes in provincial and national championships this summer.

Emma Floris competes with U20 athletes in Edmonton at the 2016 Canadian Track & Field Championships and Rio Selection Trials from July 7 to 10.