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Butcher Trail dedication

It was just over a year ago that Bruce Butcher—whose Wolverine Nordic Ski Association became the Wolverine Nordic and Mountain Society (WNMS)—passed away. To honour...

This time we mean it: campfire prohibition rescinded

On July 31, the Category 1 Open Burning prohibition was rescinded in the Prince George and Northwest Fire Centres. But before that could take place,...

Emperor’s Challenge 2023 Results

Female 18 and Under NameTime#Halle Jorgenson2:41:221Maelle Levasseur2:46:272Nicole Troyer2:51:393McKenna Pollock2:51:404Chloe Vandermeulen2:54:555Israel Tebulte2:56:206Jessie Pearson2:59:347Miya Kemp3:07:408Raeya Madden3:07:549Kate Dempsey3:09:0710Anna Atkinson3:09:2611Breanna Stacey3:23:4212Bryn Willms3:46:2013Charalize Stacey3:50:4214Morenzie Bellows4:07:5415 Female Open NameTime#Madison Twelvetree1:53:371Jackie Benning2:04:222Rachel Kalkman2:10:373Chelsey Thorne2:12:304Desiree...

Final Thought: Keeping you safe from online news

August 8, 2023 was my birthday. I turned none of your darned beeswax old. That was also the day that Meta, the parent company of...

For his first race, New Zealand resident picks Emperor’s Challenge

It is approximately 12,830 km from Brightwater, New Zealand to the start line of the Emperor’s Challenge. To put that in perspective, that’s 641.5 Emperor’s...

Magician Leif David! at TR Library

Magician Leif David! performing his “journey through time” show at the library, to the delight and amusement of kids and adults alike. 

Campfires are allo… Wait…what? Sigh. Nevermind

After announcing the ban on Campfires was being rescinded after a prolonged wet spell here in the North, the Prince George Fire Centre rolled...

District to residents: stop putting glass in recycle bins

The District of Tumbler Ridge recently took to social media to ask people to stop putting glass in the recycle bin. “Glass materials are strictly...

Bear attack a reminder to be safe in the backcountry

Recently, a tree planter in the Tumbler Ridge area was injured after an encounter with a bear—assumed to be a grizzly—turned violent. A 21-year-old female...

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