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In 1948, pioneering Ashcroft couple celebrate 50th anniversary

In 1948, pioneering Ashcroft couple celebrate 50th anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. R.D. Cumming came to Ashcroft in 1904 and left lasting mark on the town
QUIZ: The festive tradition of the tree

QUIZ: The festive tradition of the tree

Holiday trees can be found in many homes and public spaces across Canada at this time of year
100 Mile House Christmas Bird Count in need of new birders

100 Mile House Christmas Bird Count in need of new birders

The count is set to take place on Saturday, Dec. 16 throughout the 100 Mile House area
West Kelowna fire chief dropping the puck at Canucks firefighters night

West Kelowna fire chief dropping the puck at Canucks firefighters night

The Canucks visited Jason Brolund and the West Kelowna Fire Hall back in September
New Bella Coola Colouring Book is a hit

New Bella Coola Colouring Book is a hit

Art teacher Meghan Lewick coordinated the project
HAPHAZARD HISTORY: Herman Otto Bowe and the early days of Alkali Lake Ranch

HAPHAZARD HISTORY: Herman Otto Bowe and the early days of Alkali Lake Ranch

At Christmas time, a huge Yuletide party which lasted a whole week took place
Holiday traditions and customs help connect the generations

Holiday traditions and customs help connect the generations

The balance between old and new keeps festive traditions meaningful and relevant
In 1923, the historic roadhouse at 74 Mile burns to the ground

In 1923, the historic roadhouse at 74 Mile burns to the ground

Also in 1923, CPR decides to feature ‘Ashcroft spuds’ in hotels and dining cars
Salmon Arm realtor conquers Ecuador trek/fundraiser for women’s shelters

Salmon Arm realtor conquers Ecuador trek/fundraiser for women’s shelters

‘There was not a single best part…’
QUIZ: A salute to winter activities

QUIZ: A salute to winter activities

There is plenty to do when the temperature drops and snow is in the air