Mid-November. That's how long the work is scheduled to continue into at Highway 20 and South Lakeside Drive in Williams Lake. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure said it's part of the surface water management plan for the Highway 20 at Hodgson/Dog Creek Road Project. Crews are installing culverts which will sit...

Due to a staffing shortage the Williams Lake Community Animal Centre has been open by appointment only. “While that's happening we just need to ensure that we are focusing on the care of the animals.” Ashley Fontaine-Ost Senior Manager for the Interior and Fraser Valley BC SPCA said, “So we're...

Pile burning is planned to begin on Fox Mountain as part of a Wildfire Risk Reduction project. Completion of this 23 hectare project will help reduce the wildfire hazard near Williams Lake that includes the removal of surface and ladder fuels as well as pruning and thinning the existing Douglas-fir stand...

338 days time served in jail and 12 months probation. That was the sentenced handed down to 34-year old Daniel Cahoose, one of two people arrested in connection with a stabbing incident in Williams Lake. Cahoose, originally charged with aggravated assault, pleaded...

The CRD hopes the FireSmart Education Program will become full-time for the foreseeable future. The CRD has put in an application to the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) for funding to the tune of $392,000 from the UBCM's Community Resiliency Investment FireSmart Fund. Irene Israel, Manager of the Emergency Program Services...

The President of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers Union Local 8-1-6 in Quesnel says they will be in a legal position to serve 72-hour strike notice as early as tonight (Thursday) at 9 o'clock Pacific time. Echo Law says they have been at...