Robson Valley schools may need to consolidate within the next ten years due to a projected decline in enrollment and poor facilities, according to School District 57’s new long-range facilities plan.

Update: The air quality advisory issued on Wednesday morning is still in effect as of 9:00 a.m. on Friday, February 7th. The advisory will continue until weather conditions change, says the Ministry ...

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George (RDFFG) board of directors approved allocating $280K from the Community Works Fund to the Robson Valley Recreation Centre in McBride during their December ...

The Rocky Mountain Goat is a weekly newspaper covering east-central British Columbia, a rural area which includes the communities of Valemount, McBride, Dunster, and Blue River.

Nearly eight months after recycling services were paused throughout the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, McBride residents still do not have local recycling services. The Regional District ...

“Drill, baby, drill”, exulted the new President of the World (American branch), but he will find that the oil and gas industry isn’t listening. As Darren Woods, CEO of ExxonMobil, tactfully put it in ...

As Jasper continues to recover from a wildfire that destroyed nearly a third of the townsite, Mayor Richard Ireland is optimistic about the New Year. Although having dealt with various challenges such ...

Valemount’s newest salon, Trade Studio Co., offers a fresh option for those looking to elevate their aesthetic. Tiara Rich opened her new salon at the beginning of October, between the climbing gym ...

As of 10 p.m. on January 28th, traffic is once again flowing in both directions on Highway 5 south of Valemount. Around 6 p.m. the highway was closed between Albreda River South Bridge and Bear Road ...

BC Parks anticipates that the Berg Lake Trail will reopen this summer despite having sustained minor damage from flooding this fall, according to the Ministry of Environment and Parks. The 37.8 ...

The Valemount and Area Recreation Development Association (VARDA) has shelved its plans for a pump track in Valemount after not being able to find land to lease. VARDA received $120,000 for the pump ...

Weekly newspaper serving Valemount, McBride and the Robson & North Thompson Valleys ...