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Coming back to Tumbler Ridge

When I first arrived in Tumbler Ridge in May 1983, it was to cover the creation of a brand-new town rising out of the...

216 Spieker coming down

On June 7, a fire destroyed 216 Spieker, a 51-unit building on the lower bench. Since then, the question of what caused the fire has...

XXIV Wins for SwansonKris Swanson on his way to his twenty fourth Emperor’s Challenge win. Meagan Cutler photo.XXIV Wins for Swanson

Once again, the Emperor’s Challenge route has shifted, meaning that Kris Swanson has not only won the Emperor’s Challenge, but has set the pace...

2025 Emperor’s Challenge Results – WNMS

Please also see official ressults at: results.raceroster.com/v2/en-CA/results/gmnkmfwsx6bbvps3/results Female 18 and Under 1 1:50:35 Kavita Dhillon 2 2:21:36 Halle Jorgenson 3 2:26:08 Anya Dhillon 4 2:28:02 Maelle Levasseur 5 2:39:32 Nora...

Final Thought: A few more thoughts about nuclear war

If you hadn’t figured it out yet, my last editorial didn’t actually reflect my personal position on nuclear war. I wasn’t lying; it was a...

Final Shot.

Russell Eggleston sent this photo of Ray and Stu, guitarist and bass player for local band Downwater Union, on stage at the Emperor’s Challenge...

PNG reveals gas supply plans for Tumbler Ridge

Last year Pacific Northern Gas (PNG) submitted a proposal to the BC Utilities Commission (BCUC) that would have seen the company putting nearly $5...

Hiker helicoptered out from Bulley Glacier

A solo hiker had to be flown out from the Bulley Glacier after experiencing “medical distress”, according to Tumbler Ridge Search and Rescue (SAR)...

Steeprock asks District for road maintenance

Steeprock is requesting that the District take on the role of maintaining the roads in the Steeprock Mobile Home Neighbourhood. This was something the District...

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