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Property tax notices in mail

Property Tax rates in the District of Houston will go up an overall of 1.8 percent on the municipal portion this year.
SNIPERS training

SNIPERS training

The North Coast Emergency Response Team met at the Houston Marksmen Facility for a three-day training session last Tuesday to Thursday.
NEW FLOORS at Houston Health Centre

NEW FLOORS at Houston Health Centre

The Houston Health Centre finished their flooring replacement last Friday, replacing all the carpet in the building with vinyl flooring.
Police report car crash into local business

Police report car crash into local business

Police report disturbances, breaches, thefts and accidents in Houston the past week.
MP Nathan Cullen in Houston to discuss project evaluations

MP Nathan Cullen in Houston to discuss project evaluations

MP Nathan Cullen met with Houston residents to ask how they evaluate industrial project proposals and collect ideas for a citizens guide.
SIDEWALK Paving

SIDEWALK Paving

Canyon Contracting is finishing the sidewalk, started last fall, that runs on the south side of Highway 16 from Tweedie to Benson Avenue.

Bacteria closes pool for a week

The pool at the Houston Leisure Facility closed last week because bacteria was found in the water, and reopened this past Monday.
Truck burned at Hungry Hill rest area

Truck burned at Hungry Hill rest area

Weekly police report records fires, accidents, drunk driving and a discovered missing person from Mackenzie.

Horse kickin' fun on May Day weekend

Houston is stirring with activity as the May long weekend comes up, and the horse club is rearing to go with their kick off events.
BC Election: Advance poll turnout up 28% across British Columbia

BC Election: Advance poll turnout up 28% across British Columbia

Turnout by early voters jumped 28 per cent for today's election, but that doesn't mean greater overall turnout is expected