Community
A ferry across the Thompson River leads to the birth of a town
Savona’s Ferry, at the western end of Kamloops Lake, was an important point on the fur brigade trail
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In 1896, Ashcroft to Quesnel journey is cut to just two days
From the archives: the necessity of getting vaccinated (1946) and the need for slash burning (1971)
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Above and beyond: Firefighting is a family affair for young Ashcroft volunteer
Jacob Aie knew that firefighting was what he wanted to do to help the community
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Above and beyond: Long road to Clinton seniors’ housing has had ups and downs
‘Finish line isn’t here until I am rolling someone in the door’ says Judy Hampton
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Above and beyond: Cache Creek councillor tries to always have a smile on her face
Longtime Lions Club member and councillor Sue Peters says local government was an eye-opener
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Free webinar looks at link between hearing loss and dementia
Webinar is one of a series from the Alzheimer Society of B.C. addressing issues around dementia
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New seedlings at risk in Community Forest
The drought and this summer’s heat dome has damaged many of the young trees
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Back to school time means drivers have to slow down, be aware
With school buses and more traffic on the roads, drivers need to sit up and pay attention
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Film fundraiser in Kamloops this weekend for Lytton wildfire relief
Special screening of film shot in Lytton will help raise funds for those affected by fire
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Smiles all around as annual cookie campaign gets underway
The Ashcroft and District Lions Club is parterning with Tim Hortons to help local sports groups
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