Displaced family seeks housing aid after Chetwynd flood
Kayla Tkachuk her fiancé David and their three children plus Kayla's mother were displaced when June flooding caused septic backup. They are in a Westwind hotel room while Red Cross and Emergency Program arrange repairs. They lack furniture and clothing, seek a new home or storage space. Red Cross will cover first month rent and deposit. Contact Jen Brooke at 250-788-3213 or 250-401-1116.
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New reporter joins Chetwynd Echo team
The Chetwynd Echo welcomes freelancer Joel Warm to its staff with nearly 15 years in the Peace Region. She will cover Chetwynd and surrounding areas, bringing extensive local news experience from Northwest Business Magazine and Northeast News. Warm expresses excitement to report on the community and its growth. Reach her at sharplink gmx.com or 250-785-8833.
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