Local News
Phyllis Webstad shares story at historical conference in Williams Lake
The founder of the Orange Shirt Society spoke of the "apocalypse of the last 150 years" and of ongoing residential school denialism
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$2.7 million water meter funding announced for Ashcroft
Ashcroft is one of 19 small, rural communities around the province that will be taking part in $50 million pilot project
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Elections at Ashcroft Band, Bonaparte re-elect familiar faces
Ashcroft chief Greg Blain and Bonaparte chief Frank Antoine both re-elected to four-year terms
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UPDATE: 100 Mile Fire Rescue extinguishes suspected arson fire
100 Mile Fire Rescue responded to a small wildland fire on Monday, May 5, 2025
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UPDATE: Fire at Pioneer Log Homes log yard fully extinguished
Cariboo Regional District regional fire chief says cause of the fire is under investigation
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New Lytton Chinese History Museum rises from the ashes
Original museum was destroyed in the Lytton Creek fire in June 2021, but a new one has taken its place
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Update: Highway 97 reopens north of Williams Lake after vehicle incident
Highway is expected to reopen at 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 4
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District of Barriere imposes Category 2 and 3 fire ban
Campfires are still permitted
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Journal archives: In 1975, Clinton council enthusiastic about oil refinery
Clinton, Merritt, and Surrey all in the running to get $350 million provincial oil refinery
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New archaeology course based in Esk'et will include pithouse excavation
Enrolment for the six-week program is limited, register by sending an email at wladmissions@tru.ca or by calling 250-392-8000
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