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Structure fire in McBride occurs during Telus outage By Andrea Arnold A fire broke out at a property on Museum Road around ...
Two dead in vehicle crash near Tete Jaune By Goat Staff Two people are dead after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 5 near ...
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.
The Jasper SkyTram docks at its upper station in Jasper National Park on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025. /Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative ...
Grade 3 student Locklan shows off the stretchiness of the slime she made with her classmate Rowan. Toy slime dates back nearly 50 years to 1976, the pair’s research found. /Abigail Popple Slime has ...
Valemount Council approved including a 5.5 per cent tax increase in the 2025 budget during a special meeting on March 19th. The increase is in line with the Village’s Improving Asset Management plan ...
The Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness (EMCR) says it’s working with multiple ministries to support Valemount business recovery in the aftermath of the Jasper wildfire, but stopped ...
Valemount Council approved a grant to a soccer club, approved ReDi grant decisions, and discussed the 2025 budget at its regular meeting on March 25th. Mayor Owen Torgerson called the meeting to order ...
Long standing plans for the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation’s interpretive centre at the Ancient Forest/Chun T’oh Whudujut Provincial Park are coming to fruition. The First Nation released a request for ...
Valemount Community TV Station Manager Michael Peters edits the latest Council meeting in his office. This will be the last meeting Peters will livestream, with Village staff set to take over the task ...