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Karl Lundsbye, left, Claudia Ring and Rowan Hermiston finish a lap in the Peace March for Ukraine Sunday. Ring donated $800 to the youth’s fundraiser, which collected close to $7,000 for the Ukrainian Red Cross. (Kelly Sinoski photo -100 Mile Free Press).

100 Mile youth raise $8,000 in peace march for Ukraine

Community bolsters fundraising efforts for refugees

  • Mar 29, 2022
Karl Lundsbye, left, Claudia Ring and Rowan Hermiston finish a lap in the Peace March for Ukraine Sunday. Ring donated $800 to the youth’s fundraiser, which collected close to $7,000 for the Ukrainian Red Cross. (Kelly Sinoski photo -100 Mile Free Press).
Dustin Bentall, left, Trixie Berkel and Bruce Ambler take a break while recording their first album for the Blue Wranglers. (Kelly Sinoski photo - 100 Mile Free Press).

Clinton’s Blue Wranglers cut their first record

The songs were recorded over a 10-day stretch this month

Dustin Bentall, left, Trixie Berkel and Bruce Ambler take a break while recording their first album for the Blue Wranglers. (Kelly Sinoski photo - 100 Mile Free Press).
BC Hydro investigating coommunity-wide power outage in Clearwater. (BC Hydro)

‘Severe water restrictions’ in effect for Clearwater, following power outage

BC Hydro crews hope to make temporary repairs by late afternoon

  • Mar 24, 2022
BC Hydro investigating coommunity-wide power outage in Clearwater. (BC Hydro)
BC Hydro investigating coommunity-wide power outage in Clearwater. (BC Hydro)

Update: Power restored to Clearwater community

BC Hydro crews completed temporary repairs by 1:30 p.m.

  • Mar 24, 2022
BC Hydro investigating coommunity-wide power outage in Clearwater. (BC Hydro)
Tk’emlups te Secwepemc Kukpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir speaks during a news conference ahead of a ceremony to honour residential school survivors and mark the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, in Kamloops, B.C., on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Leaders of the First Nation say it would be “deeply meaningful” to welcome Pope Francis to their territory during an expected visit to Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck Tk’emlups te Secwepemc Kukpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir was acclaimed as chief of the Shuswap Nationa Tribal Council. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Casimir acclaimed as chief Shuswap National Tribal Council

Kukpi7 of Tk’emlups te Secwepemc succeeds Wayne Christian

Tk’emlups te Secwepemc Kukpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir speaks during a news conference ahead of a ceremony to honour residential school survivors and mark the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, in Kamloops, B.C., on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Leaders of the First Nation say it would be “deeply meaningful” to welcome Pope Francis to their territory during an expected visit to Canada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck Tk’emlups te Secwepemc Kukpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir was acclaimed as chief of the Shuswap Nationa Tribal Council. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Crystal Head, of Vernon, was Interior Health’s first nurse prescriber. (Photo submitted)

Interior Health expands nurse prescriber program to tackle ‘toxic drug crisis’

IH nurse prescribers have written more than 450 prescriptions for Suboxone in past year

  • Mar 16, 2022
Crystal Head, of Vernon, was Interior Health’s first nurse prescriber. (Photo submitted)
Village of Clinton office. Photo credit: Journal files

Mayor questions results of Clinton Census

Despite the current housing crisis, results suggest a dip in Clinton’s population

Village of Clinton office. Photo credit: Journal files
The Psalm 23 Transition Society graduation ceremony in July 2020 took place in the Society’s thrift store building, one of the structures singled out by the TNRD as having been constructed without permits. (Psalm 23 Transition Society - submitted photo).

Psalm 23 told to clean up ‘infractions’ on property

Executive director Marvin Declare given until October 2023 to bring buildings up to code

The Psalm 23 Transition Society graduation ceremony in July 2020 took place in the Society’s thrift store building, one of the structures singled out by the TNRD as having been constructed without permits. (Psalm 23 Transition Society - submitted photo).
The preliminary data from the 2021 Census of Canada indicates that Clinton’s population dropped by 73 since the last Census in 2016; a figure Clinton’s mayor disagrees with.

Clinton mayor questions Census figures that show population drop

Susan Swan says village stuck with numbers that don’t reflect tight housing market and new arrivals

The preliminary data from the 2021 Census of Canada indicates that Clinton’s population dropped by 73 since the last Census in 2016; a figure Clinton’s mayor disagrees with.
The Psalm 23 Transition Society graduation ceremony in July 2020 took place in the Society’s thrift store building, one of the structures singled out by the TNRD as having been constructed without permits. (Photo credit: Psalm 23 Transition Society)

Psalm 23 Society told to clean up ‘infractions’ on Clinton-area property

Society given time to deal with work done on multiple buildings without permits or inspections

The Psalm 23 Transition Society graduation ceremony in July 2020 took place in the Society’s thrift store building, one of the structures singled out by the TNRD as having been constructed without permits. (Photo credit: Psalm 23 Transition Society)
Cache Creek council is looking at ways to improve the Todd Road bridge. (Photo credit: Barbara Roden)

Cache Creek council looking at ways to improve Todd Road bridge

Bridge is currently unsuitable for heavy vehicles and in need of re-decking

Cache Creek council is looking at ways to improve the Todd Road bridge. (Photo credit: Barbara Roden)
Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for 100 Mile and the Chilcotin. (Black Press file photo)

‘Snow squall’ warning in effect for 100 Mile, Chilcotin tonight

Special weather statement for Highway 97 from Clinton to 100 Mile House

Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for 100 Mile and the Chilcotin. (Black Press file photo)
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TNRD hits pause on vaccine policy

CAO said the decision comes as a result of changes to the status of the pandemic

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Valaurie Wettstein's horses, Jack and Jill, were found Saturday, Jan. 22 after disappearing on Dec. 18. (Photo submitted)

‘I’m relieved’: Horses missing near 108 Mile Ranch found safe

The two nine-year-old Fjord crosses back home in Bridge Lake

Valaurie Wettstein's horses, Jack and Jill, were found Saturday, Jan. 22 after disappearing on Dec. 18. (Photo submitted)
Jack and Jill mysteriously disappeared from the Flying Rooster Farm in December. (Photo submitted).

Few leads in horse disappearance near 108 Mile Ranch

Owner said she won’t stop searching until Jack and Jill are home

Jack and Jill mysteriously disappeared from the Flying Rooster Farm in December. (Photo submitted).
Village of Clinton. (File photo).

Clinton considers bylaw for ATV users on municipal streets

Council has directed staff to explore the feasibility of such a bylaw

Village of Clinton. (File photo).
Valaurie Wettstein’s horses Jack went missing from the Flying Rooster Farm Sunday. (Photo submitted)

2 horses named Jack and Jill missing in northern B.C.; owner worries they were stolen

Owner worries Fjord-crosses may have been taken

Valaurie Wettstein’s horses Jack went missing from the Flying Rooster Farm Sunday. (Photo submitted)
Foresters with some of the charred logs sent to Kamloops from the Clinton Community Forest to be used for biofuel. (Photo credit: Forest Enhancement Society of BC)

Clinton Community Forest finds new and innovative uses for woody fibre

CCF has been able to salvage usable and viable timber for biofuel

Foresters with some of the charred logs sent to Kamloops from the Clinton Community Forest to be used for biofuel. (Photo credit: Forest Enhancement Society of BC)
Village of Clinton. (File photo).

Clinton council considers pitch for ATV access

Decision expected to be made Dec. 22

Village of Clinton. (File photo).
Interior Health is planning whole community immunization clinics in rural and remote communities. (Jennifer Smith - Morning Star)

Interior Health planning COVID clinics in rural areas

Clinics are open to people 18 and older for boosters as well as children aged five to 11

Interior Health is planning whole community immunization clinics in rural and remote communities. (Jennifer Smith - Morning Star)