2024 Feb 10 | Blog, Editorial, Nature, Photography
We start with a photo of a competitor competing in the Butterfly Stoke swimming competition in the 2007 BC Northern Winter Games. Hockey, hockey, and more hockey and what would one of these posts be without a couple of the many thousands of hockey photos from over the...
2024 Feb 9 | Blog, Editorial, Nature, Photography
If you listen to the pundits you would think that we are about to have the driest year in history. But as usual it is more story than fact. On the farm, our neighbour Andrew, kept daily weather records. Andrew started keeping those records sometime before 1910. Every...
2024 Feb 5 | Blog, Editorial, Photography
Written by Gilbert and Sullivan The Pirates of Penzance was first performed in New York on Dec 31 1879. One day after it was presented in London, England Since then it has become one of the most performed of their plays. I believe in the play that this Ruth,...
2024 Feb 3 | Blog, Sports
When your newspaper covers over 17 hockey teams. Just in the local community, you get to see a LOT of hockey. Then you add in all the teams from the other seven communities that the Peace Country Spotlight covered. You spend your evenings living in the hockey arenas....
2024 Feb 2 | Blog, Sports
Fort St. John, British Columbia, is known for its passion for hockey. The city’s love for the sport is evident in the intense and exciting hockey games that take place regularly. One such memorable game showcased the true spirit of the sport, with the main photo...
