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Beaver dam collapse believed cause of Alaska Highway washout

Beaver dam collapse believed cause of Alaska Highway washout

A three-kilometre detour has since opened using an old alignment of the highway.
Single lane traffic around Alaska Highway washout

Single lane traffic around Alaska Highway washout

Traffic is being led through problem area by pilot vehicle
Kids' entertainer tours northeast

Kids' entertainer tours northeast

Mary Lambert brings Sing out Summer fun tour
Hwy 97 remains closed

Hwy 97 remains closed

No estimated time of re-opening after Friday washout
Evacuation Alert lifted

Evacuation Alert lifted

Coal River residents, visitors asked to stay vigilant
Road washout near YK border

Road washout near YK border

Highway 97 closed; alternate route through Northwest BC
Wildfire grows near Coal River

Wildfire grows near Coal River

Considered out of control, the blaze is burning about a kilometre south of Hwy. 97
HeART Walk 2022 a regional effort

HeART Walk 2022 a regional effort

Fort St. John, Dawson Creek, Chetwynd, Fort Nelson and Hudson’s Hope will be taking part in HeART Walk this year, bringing local artists together to create art installations for their communities.  
Northeast B.C. geothermal project enters testing phase

Northeast B.C. geothermal project enters testing phase

Testing for commercial viability will determine next steps of Fort Nelson First Nation's proposed Tu Deh-Kah power plant.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning ended; watch still in effect for North Peace

Severe Thunderstorm Warning ended; watch still in effect for North Peace

Watch: conditions are still favourable for severe thunderstorms
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