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Flood and wildfire report contains 108 recommendations for government

Flood and wildfire report contains 108 recommendations for government

Communication, mitigation, and using local knowledge all highlighted in report.
Women sought for starring role in promotional video

Women sought for starring role in promotional video

Four women will get paid to have fun in Gold Country as part of a new promotional video being shot.
Province bans all off-road vehicle use in Elephant Hill wildfire area

Province bans all off-road vehicle use in Elephant Hill wildfire area

Ban goes into effect on May 17 to support wildlife recovery strategies.
Human remains found near Nelson: RCMP

Human remains found near Nelson: RCMP

Called ‘suspicious’ until cause of death of determined
Modern prospector keeps the Fraser River gold rush days alive

Modern prospector keeps the Fraser River gold rush days alive

John Fair enjoys passing on his knowledge to others, to keep tradition alive.
Free disposal days coming to TNRD transfer stations, eco-depots

Free disposal days coming to TNRD transfer stations, eco-depots

A Household Hazardous Waste Round-up is scheduled for Kamloops in June.
Police are cracking down on hazardous and high risk driving in May

Police are cracking down on hazardous and high risk driving in May

Speeding motorists who get caught face stiff fines, especially in construction and school zones.
Ashcroft RCMP files

Ashcroft RCMP files

Police are investigating leads in the Esso Travel Centre break-in last week.
More funding provided for fight against invasive species

More funding provided for fight against invasive species

Programs around the region are aimed at stamping out invasive plants.
Disaster Financial Assistance now available for those affected by flooding

Disaster Financial Assistance now available for those affected by flooding

Homeowners, businesses, and more can apply for funding under the provincial program.