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Convictions and sentences from Dawson Creek court. Cameron Leonard James Murphy (born 1986) was fined $300, sentenced to 14 days in jail, handed a one-year driving ban, and assessed a $45 victim surcharge for driving while prohibited.

South Peace property values in Dawson Creek and Pouce Coupe increased last year, while values decreased everywhere else in the Peace Region, says BC Assessment. The average single-family home in Dawson Creek rose 2.

Bryan Kupiak wasn't that shocked when his wife told him she was now a widow. She was notified by the federal government this week her husband had died. Again. Kupiak, resident of Kamloops, notes he has now been declared dead twice on paper.

Only a handful of cars on the road this morning, and few follow the same path. None are impressed with the cold. “I was out less than a minute, and my feet are frozen. Frost on the beard.

Risk of frostbite cited.

Friday afternoon.

A focus on energy literacy and non-profit board of directors needing help was a pair of major focuses in 2017 for the Dawson Creek and District Chamber of Commerce, and both will continue into 2018.

Industry Training Authority hosted a lunch and learn recently for businesses looking to foster their own apprentices in shop, so to speak.

Snowfall, with total amounts of 15 to 20 cm, is expected to fall in the Mile 0 City Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

Police are saying wear your seatblet after a Dawson Creek teenager not wearing one was ejected from their car and killed Friday morning on the Taylor Bridge. The single vehicle accident closed the bridge around 2 am on Jan.