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Local news briefs: Calling all muscle car owners

Local news briefs: Calling all muscle car owners

Plus a fundraiser for the Walhachin Museum, a hockey tournament in Ashcroft, a gaming grant workshop, and more.
Historic Ashcroft Chinese cemetery receives provincial recognition with plaque

Historic Ashcroft Chinese cemetery receives provincial recognition with plaque

The site is being included as one of close to two dozen around the province receiving legacy funding.
Golden Country: Past, Present, and Beyond: Ghosts of Walhachin part six

Golden Country: Past, Present, and Beyond: Ghosts of Walhachin part six

As the war dragged on, it took a toll on the community and those who remained there in more ways than one.
New support group for grandparents raising grandchildren

New support group for grandparents raising grandchildren

The monthly sessions will be an opportunity for members of 'skip-generation' families to get assistance and information.
'Catastrophic' line failure probable cause of CP derailment

'Catastrophic' line failure probable cause of CP derailment

The lines at the derailment site west of Ashcroft were inspected on January 11, the day before the incident.
New plaque honours Graffiti Days founder Ben Roy

New plaque honours Graffiti Days founder Ben Roy

The plaque will be on display in the Cache Creek Village Office.
Striking a balance: Clinton recognizes two special citizens

Striking a balance: Clinton recognizes two special citizens

Rolly and Carol Higginbottom were named the community's Citizens of the Year for 2016.
Buyers beware of the top 10 scams in Canada in 2016

Buyers beware of the top 10 scams in Canada in 2016

Canadians reported losing more than $90 million to scammers last year; and that is probably only 5 per cent of the actual amount lost.
Hockey players are not the only people at risk for mumps

Hockey players are not the only people at risk for mumps

A recent high-profile outbreak of the disease involving members of the Vancouver Canucks has put the disease in the spotlight.
Sign up for softball at Spring Into Action

Sign up for softball at Spring Into Action

The event gives people a chance to find out more about what's going on in and around Cache Creek.