Trucker Collides With Cow Near Chetwynd
A tractor trailer loaded with lumber struck a cow on Highway 97 about 30 kilometres from Chetwynd. The collision sent the transport into a ditch, catapulting the animal and leaving the driver with life threatening injuries. The highway was closed about 30 minutes and RCMP continue to investigate. Traffic officials urged drivers to slow down and buckle up to reduce crash damage.
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Civic Night nominees rally local volunteers and sponsors
Helene Weightman tells residents Civic Night honors active community members from ambulance crews firefighters coaches and parents. She urges RSVP by Oct 3 to 788 3345 or email cetwyndchamber cablerocket com for catering counts and invites participation from businesses and clubs.
Local officers report two problem black bears destroyed
Chetwynd Conservation Officers say bear complaints remain normal but two nuisance bears prompted actions two weeks ago. One bear avoided traps, a second was found nearby. both were destroyed. Public advised to contact the Conservation Office for wildlife issues and to follow preventative steps such as securing garbage and cleaning grills.
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Community silent and live auction seeks donations
CHETWYND The Community of Friends Fundraising Group asks for quality non boxed donations for a Silent and Live auction on Sept 30 at South Peace Baptist Church. Proceeds help renovate the former Elks Hall building. donation deadline is Sept 25 with drop off at Northern Metallic. Items donated include gift baskets and certificates from local businesses.
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