Natalia Balcerzak

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A logging truck veered across Hwy 16 Wednesday afternoon, believed to have been caused by a blown tire before sideswiping an oncoming semi loaded with concrete powder. Kalvin Sims/SIMS COMMUNICATIONS photo

UPDATE: Two semi trucks collide on Hwy 16 east of Terrace

Blown tire pushes logging truck across lane, sideswiping oncoming semi

A logging truck veered across Hwy 16 Wednesday afternoon, believed to have been caused by a blown tire before sideswiping an oncoming semi loaded with concrete powder. Kalvin Sims/SIMS COMMUNICATIONS photo
Northwest Wave Riders return from Victoria Dragon Boat Festival

Northwest Wave Riders return from Victoria Dragon Boat Festival

This was the first time in 25 years that northern B.C. teams competed

Northwest Wave Riders return from Victoria Dragon Boat Festival
Dead zone: RDKS asks province for signage on Hwy 37

Dead zone: RDKS asks province for signage on Hwy 37

Director says many travellers are unaware and unprepared for emergencies

Dead zone: RDKS asks province for signage on Hwy 37
RDKS pressures Skeena Sawmills to repair bridge to popular rec site

RDKS pressures Skeena Sawmills to repair bridge to popular rec site

Access has been closed off from public since 2015

RDKS pressures Skeena Sawmills to repair bridge to popular rec site
Natalia Balcerzak photo B.C. president of Rogers Communications Rick Sellers with Nisga’a Lisims Government’s president Eva Clayton announced a joint partnership in providing cellular service in the four villages during a meeting in Gitlaxt’aamiks on July 29.

Rogers partners with Nisga’a Nation to provide cellular service in the Nass

All four villages are now officially connected

Natalia Balcerzak photo B.C. president of Rogers Communications Rick Sellers with Nisga’a Lisims Government’s president Eva Clayton announced a joint partnership in providing cellular service in the four villages during a meeting in Gitlaxt’aamiks on July 29.
The Malicious Monster Truck Tour is crunching cars at the Northwest Regional Airport from July 13 to 14. (Natalia Balcerzak/Terrace Standard)

Malicious Monster Truck Tour returns to Northwest

Crowds gathered at the airport for show

The Malicious Monster Truck Tour is crunching cars at the Northwest Regional Airport from July 13 to 14. (Natalia Balcerzak/Terrace Standard)
Contributed Photo The Terrace U14 team were crowned champions of the 2019 Provincial Championships in Barriere, B.C. from July 5 to 7.

Terrace Minor Softball closes season with wins

Teams with be competing in nationals in Saskatoon

Contributed Photo The Terrace U14 team were crowned champions of the 2019 Provincial Championships in Barriere, B.C. from July 5 to 7.
(Natalia Balcerzak/Terrace Standard)

Malicious Monster Truck Tour returns to Northwest

Crowds gathered at the airport for show

(Natalia Balcerzak/Terrace Standard)
Danielle Sexton’s husky, Lexa, is missing following a wolf attack in Thornhill on June 27. (Facebook Photo)

Public comes together to search for missing dog following wolf attack near Terrace

Facebook group ‘Come Home Lexa’ has almost 600 members

Danielle Sexton’s husky, Lexa, is missing following a wolf attack in Thornhill on June 27. (Facebook Photo)
Seven wildfires have been sparked in the Northwest Fire Zone following the lightning storm on June 26. (BC Wildfire Service Screenshot)

Lightning ignites seven wildfires in the Northwest Fire Centre

Crews are fighting flames near Smithers and Rosswood

Seven wildfires have been sparked in the Northwest Fire Zone following the lightning storm on June 26. (BC Wildfire Service Screenshot)
Dog missing following wolf attack in Thornhill

Dog missing following wolf attack in Thornhill

Two wolves seen on Copper Mountain trails

Dog missing following wolf attack in Thornhill
Two Terrace kayakers set out on Nass River with fundraising mission

Two Terrace kayakers set out on Nass River with fundraising mission

By travelling 380km, their aim is to encourage more youth to paddle

Two Terrace kayakers set out on Nass River with fundraising mission
Lost Lake closed for fishing due to goldfish invasion

Lost Lake closed for fishing due to goldfish invasion

Pet fish is considered an invasive species to B.C. wild

Lost Lake closed for fishing due to goldfish invasion
The Terrace Northmen Rugby club held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 15 in Terrace to officially open the first rugby pitch in northern B.C. (Natalia Balcerzak/Terrace Standard)

First dedicated rugby field in northern B.C. opens in Terrace

The Northmen Rugby Club held the ribbon-cutting celebration

The Terrace Northmen Rugby club held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 15 in Terrace to officially open the first rugby pitch in northern B.C. (Natalia Balcerzak/Terrace Standard)
Man runs B.C.’s Highway of Tears to spread message of hope

Man runs B.C.’s Highway of Tears to spread message of hope

Adam Prytula travelled from Prince George to Prince Rupert on foot in three weeks

Man runs B.C.’s Highway of Tears to spread message of hope
The five-day tour highlights all four villages of the Nisga’a Nation, including a boat ride in Gingolx. (Natalia Balcerzak/Terrace Standard)

Nisga’a Nation tourism industry hits the road

First pilot tour to the Nass Valley is set for this summer with Indigenous Tourism BC

The five-day tour highlights all four villages of the Nisga’a Nation, including a boat ride in Gingolx. (Natalia Balcerzak/Terrace Standard)
Fire ban back in effect for Northwest Fire Centre region

Fire ban back in effect for Northwest Fire Centre region

Starting May 24, both Category 2 and Category 3 prohibitions will be in place

Fire ban back in effect for Northwest Fire Centre region
Winners of the ThriveNorth Business Challenge announced

Winners of the ThriveNorth Business Challenge announced

Businesses from Terrace dominated the final stand

Winners of the ThriveNorth Business Challenge announced
Tillicum Twin Theatres sees lines out the doors for opening weekend of Avengers: Endgame

Tillicum Twin Theatres sees lines out the doors for opening weekend of Avengers: Endgame

Owner says this is the most people they had since Transformers premiered

Tillicum Twin Theatres sees lines out the doors for opening weekend of Avengers: Endgame
Dr. Joseph Arthur Gosnell was elected as the first President of the Nisga’a Lisism Government and was the representative in the negotiations that led to the Nisga’a Treaty signing in 1998, the first modern treaty in Canada. (UNBC/Photo)

Nisga’a leader named UNBC chancellor

Dr. Joseph Arthur Gosnell is the first Indigenous leader to assume the role

Dr. Joseph Arthur Gosnell was elected as the first President of the Nisga’a Lisism Government and was the representative in the negotiations that led to the Nisga’a Treaty signing in 1998, the first modern treaty in Canada. (UNBC/Photo)