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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

Jun 2, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >

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

Severe flooding hit three sites along the highway on May 31

May 31, 2025 9:44 PM Read more >

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

May 31, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >

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

Conservation officers investigating after mother of unusually large brood found dead

May 30, 2025 3:49 PM Read more >

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'

May 30, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >

Quesnel hosts Future of Forestry Think Tank

The major takeaways from the think tank will be made available on the city's website

May 30, 2025 5:35 AM Read more >

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

May 29, 2025 2:00 PM Read more >

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Cariboo region

Severe thunderstorm watch cautions Cariboo residents to head indoors when lightning starts

May 29, 2025 1:18 PM Read more >

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

May 29, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >

Clinton councillor who pleaded guilty to assault to return to office

Nicholas Kosovic pleaded guilty to one charge of assault in April

May 28, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >