The Village of Valemount’s Accessibility Committee approved a new accessibility plan last Tuesday, August 26th. Council will consider officially adopting the plan during its next meeting, on September ...

Coniferous trees, wooden decks, cedar shingles. What do all these have in common? Aside from being ubiquitous features of B.C. homes, they’re all potential ignition sources highlighted in FireSmart, a ...

The survivor of last week’s assault in Valemount is in stable condition, the RCMP says. The assault took place in a home on Pine Road the evening of August 26th. The suspect died shortly after and the ...

The Backcountry Horsemen of BC – Robson Valley Chapter, received the Backcountry Horsemen of BC Outstanding Project Award. This award recognizes the group for the creation of the McIntosh Equestrian ...

The Upper Fraser East region, which spans roughly from Valemount to Prince George, is currently at a drought level two out of five, according to the Ministry’s drought information portal. /BC Gov The ...

A portion of Highway 16 closed in both directions Tuesday following a collision between a semi-truck and car near Moose Lake this afternoon. The closure is between Fountain Pullouts and Moose Lake ...

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George released Community Wildfire Resiliency Plans for each of its seven electoral areas on May 22nd. The plans, which have not been officially adopted yet, ...

I was reading in the Times this morning that Trump’s fees toward Canada, though they have been “postponed,” might have ruined a more than century-long friendly relationship with your/our neighbours.

Is Premier Eby “putting politics before people” by no longer considering Starlink as the provider to connect the northern and rural B.C. communities to reliable high-speed internet? BC Conservative ...

Patience and perseverance pays off for this great gray owl as it caught what appears to be a white-footed mouse. When the owl left its tree perch it silently flew directly towards me then suddenly ...

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.

Local hockey players in the Under-7 and Under-9 age groups got to play on home ice during their first home tournament in many years this past weekend. Both McBride and Valemount players faced off ...