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After announcing the ban on Campfires was being rescinded after a prolonged wet spell here in the North, the Prince George Fire Centre rolled...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

Registrations up for this year’s Emperor’s Challenge

With less than two weeks left until the 2023 Emperor’s Challenge, there are still about 200 spots open. This is down from the heady days...

Frank and Grace Walsh Tumbler Ridge’s first Community Champions

Coming as a surprise left field entry to no one, this month’s community champions are Frank and Grace Walsh.The two were nominated by most...

Final Thought: Fire away

The last week has been cool and wet, which might lead some to suspect that fire season is over. That’s not the case, and the...

Recipe for a conference in Tumbler Ridge

Tumbler Ridge has to be one of the finest places on the planet for a conference, and a unique one at that. I am...

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