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Pile burns planned at Bulkley Valley Nordic Centre near Smithers

Smoke my be visible from Smithers, Telkwa, and along Highway 16 from the Bulkley Valley Nordic Centre.

Overnight power outage planned for Smithers, Hazelton area

About 11,000 BC Hydro customers will be without power tomorrow (Wednesday) night due to planned work on the utility company's equipment.

Telkwa Barbecue returns over Labour Day weekend

Softball, beef on a bun, and live music are happening over Labour Day Long Weekend with the annual Bulkley Valley Kinsmen Telkwa Barbecue.

Motorcycle incident in Telkwa saw minor injuries, RCMP

Smithers RCMP responded to about 20 calls over the weekend, including an incident in Telkwa on Sunday.

Tyhee Lake casting for largest fish on Father’s Day

The annual Father's Day Fishing Derby is returning to Tyhee Lake on Sunday.

Cycle 16 to see phase three finish construction this year

Construction on phase three of the Cycle 16 multi-use path is expected to wrap up this fall.

Chamber of Commerce set to celebrate Smithers’ colour

Nominations have opened for the 2026 Smithers Community and Business Excellence Awards hosted by the Chamber of Commerce.

Updated: Power restored for 7,000 Smithers area customers following heavy winds

About 7,000 BC Hydro customers were in the dark Saturday night in and around Smithers according to the utility company.

BVSAR reminding residents to prepare when traveling outdoors

Two calls to the Microwave area, about 22 kilometres west of Telkwa, were attended by Bulkley Valley Search and Rescue (BVSAR) last week.

IIO investigating vehicle crash in Telkwa on Sunday

The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. has taken over the investigation into a vehicle crash in Telkwa on Sunday.

Vehicle rollover on Sunday shuts down highway near Telkwa

Smithers RCMP responded to vehicle rollover near Highway 16 in Telkwa on Sunday.

Telkwa residents experience a brief power outage

About 1,300 BC Hydro customers along Highway 16 lost power Monday afternoon around Telkwa.

Challenges and successes voiced during Telkwa’s Business Walk

About a dozen businesses in Telkwa were visited on Thursday as the village held a Business Walk.

Rivers Day event returns to Telkwa

Several boats, canoes, and kayaks will be traveling from Quick to Telkwa on the Bulkley River this Sunday.

Telkwa BBQ draws a crowd over Labour Day weekend

The Telkwa BBQ grounds was a success over the Labour Day weekend according to the Bulkley Valley Kinsmen.

Annual BBQ event returns to Telkwa

The Telkwa BBQ is returning for it's 113th year over the Labour Day long weekend.
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