Skip to content

Local News

Recall of tainted pineapple products expanded in BC

Recall of tainted pineapple products expanded in BC

The ongoing investigation into hepatitis A virus found in Western Family brand, or unbranded, products has been expanded.
TNRD to livestream information meeting about Elephant Hill wildfire

TNRD to livestream information meeting about Elephant Hill wildfire

The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 6.
Sept. 5: Crews working on 500 m blackline on northern flank of Elephant Hill fire

Sept. 5: Crews working on 500 m blackline on northern flank of Elephant Hill fire

“We are continually challenged by this fire”
Ashcroft firefighters battled blaze near Highway 24

Ashcroft firefighters battled blaze near Highway 24

An engine and four Ashcroft crew joined firefighters from around the province.
Ashcroft RCMP police blotter

Ashcroft RCMP police blotter

Police warn about dangerous driving behaviour on BC roads and highways.
Take extra driving care now that school is back in session

Take extra driving care now that school is back in session

The roads will be busy, so leave yourself time, put the phone down, and respect school speed zones.
School District No. 74 still trying to fill teacher vacancies

School District No. 74 still trying to fill teacher vacancies

Area schools are looking at changes to schedules and timetables to address the shortage.
TNRD and Library System news briefs: Popular programs back at Ashcroft Library

TNRD and Library System news briefs: Popular programs back at Ashcroft Library

Plus important plastic bag recycling news, and why Grade 3s are VIPs at local libraries.
Wildfire News Briefs: Cache for Gold geocache event postponed due to wildfires

Wildfire News Briefs: Cache for Gold geocache event postponed due to wildfires

Plus billing relief from FortisBC, a hotline for businesses, beers for trees, and more.
Local News Briefs: Two more weeks to enter, vote on, photo contest

Local News Briefs: Two more weeks to enter, vote on, photo contest

Plus a Night Market at the HUB, TRU courses, a wildfire fundraiser, and more.