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Green tinge to water at the Houston pool

Green tinge to water at the Houston pool

Status of hot tub and steam room, operational soon
Collection for Christmas hampers begins

Collection for Christmas hampers begins

The Houston Salvation Army has started collecting non-perishable food items and toys for this year’s Christmas hampers, which go to families in need.

Burning outdoors? Check ventilation

Burning is only permitted when venting conditions are ideal
Emergency response strategy moves forward

Emergency response strategy moves forward

Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako and local governments working together
New trail almost ready for winter use on Mount Harry Davis

New trail almost ready for winter use on Mount Harry Davis

Houston Mountain Bike Association begins packing trails with snow shoes, Morice Mountain Nordic Ski Club trails see signs of bear
Babine Forest Product’s fine appeal not successful

Babine Forest Product’s fine appeal not successful

The company has been ordered to pay the $1.01 million fine
Houston fire chief attends training

Houston fire chief attends training

Fire scene investigations now being conducted by municipality fire chiefs
SD 54 to draft policy on international travel

SD 54 to draft policy on international travel

The Bulkley Valley school board is taking measures to ensure students’ safety when travelling abroad. Committee members decided at last week’s policy meeting to not have a total ban on school trips outside of the country but to look at each request for a trip case by case.
VIDEO: Government approves funding of $750,000 drug for B.C. woman

VIDEO: Government approves funding of $750,000 drug for B.C. woman

Approval comes one day after province announces funding for Soliris on a case-by-case basis
CIHI: overuse of antibiotics in Canada

CIHI: overuse of antibiotics in Canada

More than 25 million courses of antibiotics prescribed in 2015