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Final Thought: foolish thoughts

Despite making a (rather poor) career out of offering (also rather poor) observations on life politic, I am not exactly the most politically motivated...

Final Shot.

Stacey Curtis sent us this shot of Colton Peterson giving his big brother Bentley a fist bump as he heads out onto the ice...

December weather forecast was like a broken record: snow, snow, snow

Last month saw more chill temperatures and snow than for many a year here in Tumbler Ridge, enough that, as of December 31, there...

To the residents of Tumbler Ridge, from Dr Charles Helm

On December 8, I was privileged to be part of a delegation to the Northern Health Board of Directors in Prince George, led by...

Yet another reason we need our ER open after hours

Many of us have now seen the photo on Facebook of one of our ambulances in the ditch on the way to Dawson Creek....

The Tumbler Ridge Christmas Bird Count 2025/26

Around this time of year the Tumbler Ridge birders choose a day to go out and count all the birds and species they see,...

One dead after avalanche

A snowmobiler is dead after getting caught in an avalanche in the Bullmoose riding area on December 30. According to Avalanche Canada, the rider—part of...

Quintette gets updated mining permit

On December 19, Conuma cleared one more hurdle in its restart of Quintette, when they received the amendment to Mines Act Permit C-156. “It was...

Final Thought: speak for yourself

One of my favourite scenes in Monty Python’s classic, Life of Brian, is when Brian, upon waking up, goes to the window and flings...

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