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Don Richardson stands in the new workshop at Richardson Ranch, rebuilt after an oxyacetylene tank exploded and torched the old building to the ground on Good Friday last year. By the time Don got home on Easter Monday, family, friends, and neighbours had already cleared away most of the debris. (Andrew Hudson/Haida Gwaii Observer)

A rebuilding year for Richardson Ranch

Workshop and boarding kennels re-open a year after fire rocks Richardson Ranch

Don Richardson stands in the new workshop at Richardson Ranch, rebuilt after an oxyacetylene tank exploded and torched the old building to the ground on Good Friday last year. By the time Don got home on Easter Monday, family, friends, and neighbours had already cleared away most of the debris. (Andrew Hudson/Haida Gwaii Observer)
Vanessa Wahl holds a day-old ram at Waverider Farm. (Andrew Hudson/Haida Gwaii Observer)

Sure-footed signs of spring at WaveRider Farm

On WaveRider Farm, the surest signs of spring arrive on all fours.…

Vanessa Wahl holds a day-old ram at Waverider Farm. (Andrew Hudson/Haida Gwaii Observer)
Tlellagraph: Death, life, and the moon behind a cloud

Tlellagraph: Death, life, and the moon behind a cloud

By Janet Rigg One of our pack members has left us for…

  • Feb 9, 2018
Tlellagraph: Death, life, and the moon behind a cloud
(Andrew Hudson/Haida Gwaii Observer file photo)

Overnight fire destroys home in Tlell

Tlell firefighters are having a busy year

(Andrew Hudson/Haida Gwaii Observer file photo)
(File photo/Haida Gwaii Observer)

Tlell set to vote on fire service funding

Tlellians will vote next Saturday, Nov. 11 on a plan to fund…

(File photo/Haida Gwaii Observer)
Team Brady bested the Boogie Knights to win the second annual Brady Soccer Tournament in Tlell last weekend — but only after a double overtime, a shootout, two hat tricks and some divine saves. The tourney’s top scorers were Makai Brady (seven goals), Brionne Lavoie (six), Alan Friesen (five), Devin Brady (four), and Jennifer Dysart (three). (Chris Williams/Haida Gwaii Observer)

Team Brady play underdogs brilliantly for the win

Final goes to shootout after intense double overtime

  • Aug 28, 2017
Team Brady bested the Boogie Knights to win the second annual Brady Soccer Tournament in Tlell last weekend — but only after a double overtime, a shootout, two hat tricks and some divine saves. The tourney’s top scorers were Makai Brady (seven goals), Brionne Lavoie (six), Alan Friesen (five), Devin Brady (four), and Jennifer Dysart (three). (Chris Williams/Haida Gwaii Observer)
A stone in the Tlell Stone Circle with Star Spirit Thunder Eggs and green opal. The thunder eggs are spherical concretions made in some of Haida Gwaii’s many silica-rich beds of volcanic ash. (Andrew Hudson/Haida Gwaii Observer)

Tlell Stone Circle celebrates 15th anniversary on Saturday

“I picked it, or it picked me — it just worked that way,” says Dutes Dutheil, founder of Crystal Cabin.

A stone in the Tlell Stone Circle with Star Spirit Thunder Eggs and green opal. The thunder eggs are spherical concretions made in some of Haida Gwaii’s many silica-rich beds of volcanic ash. (Andrew Hudson/Haida Gwaii Observer)
Tlellagraph: A tough mother’s story from a Tlell past

Tlellagraph: A tough mother’s story from a Tlell past

“As with all stories of tragedy, the real story is in the resilience that follows.”

  • May 20, 2017
Tlellagraph: A tough mother’s story from a Tlell past
Students run over dunes and forest trails at Misty Meadows meet

Students run over dunes and forest trails at Misty Meadows meet

Bright, breezy day makes every run a winner at Tlell cross-country meet.

Students run over dunes and forest trails at Misty Meadows meet