Fires burn near Chetwynd as crews battle two blazes
The Wildfire Management Branch reports two fires near Chetwynd on Monday one 20 km southwest near Hasler and another inside town. The town fire reached about 8.4 hectares and was 90 percent contained by Tuesday morning while the Hasler fire was 100 percent contained and nearly out. Helicopters bucketed Monday and crews planned to return Tuesday. Prescribed burns in the Peace area cover about 10,000 hectares with visible smoke.
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Ride em Cowboy heads to Ethiopia on Page 3
The page 3 spread follows a western themed feature as travel and dramatic scenes shift toward Ethiopia. Readers glimpse the ongoing journey, with notes on landscape, culture, and the expedition's evolving challenges.
Council approves 2 per cent tax increase
The municipal council votes to approve a two per cent property tax increase as part of the annual budget on page twelve, outlining the impact on residents and public services.
District of Chetwynd Amends Efforts and Reforms
A district in the region of Chetwynd reports it has made amends as far as possible, outlining ongoing reforms and measures taken to address past issues. The statement emphasizes accountability and continued improvement within local governance.
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Chetwynd Concludes Trap Incident Investigation
Chetwynd officials said the death caused by a conibea trap near a dog was investigated and concluded. The responsible person attended the Chetwynd office to self report and admitted setting the trap, showing visible distress. No prior non compliance history was found in the DOS database.
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