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Walhaschindig returns with full day of music, food, and fun

Walhaschindig returns with full day of music, food, and fun

By-donation family event shines a spotlight on the community of Walhachin and its rich history
Highway 5 north of Blue River reopens to single-lane alternating traffic

Highway 5 north of Blue River reopens to single-lane alternating traffic

Severe flooding hit three sites along the highway on May 31
Journal archives: In 1975, Ashcroft's Drylands Arena destroyed by fire

Journal archives: In 1975, Ashcroft's Drylands Arena destroyed by fire

Two-year-old arena reduced to 'mass of twisted metal' in just 40 minutes
Mother bear shot and killed northeast of Williams Lake, leaving 5 cubs orphaned

Mother bear shot and killed northeast of Williams Lake, leaving 5 cubs orphaned

Conservation officers investigating after mother of unusually large brood found dead
More effective medical imaging, treatment for prostate cancer coming to Kelowna

More effective medical imaging, treatment for prostate cancer coming to Kelowna

'This year, an estimated 4,165 people in British Columbia will be diagnosed with prostate cancer'
Quesnel hosts Future of Forestry Think Tank

Quesnel hosts Future of Forestry Think Tank

The major takeaways from the think tank will be made available on the city's website
Students explore life of local Chinese-Canadian WWI veteran

Students explore life of local Chinese-Canadian WWI veteran

Wee Tan Louie grew up in the Shuswap but moved to Ashcroft after serving in the First World War
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Cariboo region

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Cariboo region

Severe thunderstorm watch cautions Cariboo residents to head indoors when lightning starts
Know what to do and where to get help in case of an emergency

Know what to do and where to get help in case of an emergency

'Be Prepared' isn't just a good motto for Scouts: we all need to be ready in case of a disaster
Clinton councillor who pleaded guilty to assault to return to office

Clinton councillor who pleaded guilty to assault to return to office

Nicholas Kosovic pleaded guilty to one charge of assault in April