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Snowfall warning issued for Vanderhoof, Fraser Lake and surrounding communities.

Snowfall warning issued for B.C.’s Interior

Between 10 - 15 cms of snow expected in the Prince George, Stuart - Nechako region

Snowfall warning issued for Vanderhoof, Fraser Lake and surrounding communities.
Fort St. James Secondary School announced a confirmed incident of COVID-19 exposure at the school. (Black Press file photo)

COVID-19 exposure confirmed at Fort St. James Secondary School

Northern Health will be following up directly with anyone who is identified as a close contact

Fort St. James Secondary School announced a confirmed incident of COVID-19 exposure at the school. (Black Press file photo)
New directional signs were installed across Vanderhoof earlier this year. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Chamber presents list of priorities to District

Briefs from Nov. 23 public meeting of council

New directional signs were installed across Vanderhoof earlier this year. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Sasha Striegler Iannone holding the sign that says LGBTQ2S+ for Black Lives Matter, during a protest held in Vanderhoof this year. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

LGBTQ2S+ residents reach out to Mayor for conversation around recognition and inclusivity

Local leaders have shown “firm support” for marker of LGBTQ2S+ solidarity, resident says.

Sasha Striegler Iannone holding the sign that says LGBTQ2S+ for Black Lives Matter, during a protest held in Vanderhoof this year. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
A vehicle incident has closed Highway 16 at Noon-La Rd near Vanderhoof Tuesday, Nov. 10. (DriveBC map)

Update: Fatal vehicle accident closes Highway 16 west of Vanderhoof

Highway 16 has since been re-opened.

A vehicle incident has closed Highway 16 at Noon-La Rd near Vanderhoof Tuesday, Nov. 10. (DriveBC map)
(BLACK PRESS file photo)

Northern B.C. sees it’s first all-girls hockey league

The Female ‘A’ North Zone partnership consists of Prince George, Williams Lake, North East and the North West District.

(BLACK PRESS file photo)
B.C. doctors encourage patients to reach out for telephone or online care during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Unsplash)

How was your virtual care experience through the Omineca Medical Clinic?

The clinic has an online survey for patients in the region

B.C. doctors encourage patients to reach out for telephone or online care during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Unsplash)
John Rustad poses for a photograph infront of St. John Hospital in Vanderhoof after he made the announcement of investing in Hospitals in the area. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Rustad announces St. John Hospital upgrade if BC Liberals are elected

The incumbent BC Liberals MLA for Nechako Lakes made the announcement on Tuesday, Oct. 13.

John Rustad poses for a photograph infront of St. John Hospital in Vanderhoof after he made the announcement of investing in Hospitals in the area. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Blackwater Gold Mine. (File photo)

Artemis Gold plans phased approach for Blackwater Project

Artemis Gold will directly employ up to 580 people during the initial construction period

Blackwater Gold Mine. (File photo)
Scott Stevens, left, with Robert Askeland at Rich’s Saw Sales. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Rich’s Saw Sales: Multi-faceted store specializing in light industrial, home and garden

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Scott Stevens, left, with Robert Askeland at Rich’s Saw Sales. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Richard Wruth, owner of California Dreamin’. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

California Dreamin’: One-stop-shop for all your clothing needs

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Richard Wruth, owner of California Dreamin’. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Pictured- Mayson Williams, Michael Williams, Josie Williams, Tyreed Schumann, Alison Eggleton, Abby Doiron, Jason Schumann, Charity Schumann, Annabelle Lyons, Carlina and Daniel Lyons. (Submitted photo)

Daniel Lyons Law Corp: Your local, community legal counsel

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Pictured- Mayson Williams, Michael Williams, Josie Williams, Tyreed Schumann, Alison Eggleton, Abby Doiron, Jason Schumann, Charity Schumann, Annabelle Lyons, Carlina and Daniel Lyons. (Submitted photo)
Tasty Tandoori Grill Restaurant. (Submitted photo)

Tasty Tandoori: Celebrating Indian cuisine in northern B.C.

As a part of small business week, the Express is featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Tasty Tandoori Grill Restaurant. (Submitted photo)
Cathy Malo, owner of Bird On A Wire Telus Koodo. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Bird On A Wire: Covering all your cellular, electronic and stationery needs

As a part of small business week, we are featuring local Vanderhoof businesses

Cathy Malo, owner of Bird On A Wire Telus Koodo. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
(Black Press file photo)

Two-vehicle collision on Highway 16 near Vanderhoof

Two people were transported to the hospital.

(Black Press file photo)
Naloxone kit. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

‘Conversations can save lives’

Naloxone training in Vanderhoof

Naloxone kit. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Few user groups outside the Vanderhoof Arena during an Ice Users Meeting that was initially scheduled for Sept. 29 with the District. As the meeting was cancelled that day, user groups spoke about the Arena in an informal meeting outside. Many expressed frustration over the lack of communication from the District of Vanderhoof in regard to the Arena schedules and protocols. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)

Ice Users frustrated with District’s plan for Vanderhoof Arena

Very little is known about the District’s plan for re-opening.

Few user groups outside the Vanderhoof Arena during an Ice Users Meeting that was initially scheduled for Sept. 29 with the District. As the meeting was cancelled that day, user groups spoke about the Arena in an informal meeting outside. Many expressed frustration over the lack of communication from the District of Vanderhoof in regard to the Arena schedules and protocols. (Aman Parhar/Omineca Express)
Niki MacKinlay, 15, designer of the t-shirts said the circle in the background of the logo is the medicine wheel and each quarter means something significant to her — vision and respect, movement and behaviour, knowledge and feeling, and time and relationship. (Submitted photo)

Vanderhoof teen designs Orange Shirt Day t-shirts to spread awareness

Niki MacKinlay is a grade 11 student at EBUS

Niki MacKinlay, 15, designer of the t-shirts said the circle in the background of the logo is the medicine wheel and each quarter means something significant to her — vision and respect, movement and behaviour, knowledge and feeling, and time and relationship. (Submitted photo)
Directional traffic change coming to one-way street beside McLeod Elementary

Directional traffic change coming to one-way street beside McLeod Elementary

This change will be in effect starting Monday, Oct. 5.

Directional traffic change coming to one-way street beside McLeod Elementary
Courtesy photo

CityWest to expand into Vanderhoof

The company will provide internet, TV and phone services over fibre-to-the-home technology

Courtesy photo