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(Photo: Fire Chief Randy Isfeld talks about the benefits of the new training tower, classroom facilities, truck bays and capacity for expansion at the new fire hall.)

By LeRae Haynes 

Williams Lake Fire Chief Randy Isfeld describes the new fire hall as ‘the right thing at the right time and place’ and says that the new facility has improved the face of the fire department in the community. 

New Local Food Co-op in Williams Lake is seeking part-time, dynamic, manager. 

This is a new, innovative opportunity requiring: 

·       Strong marketing, business and computer skills
·       Knowledge of and Passion for sustainable local food production
·       Excellent communication skills 

Submit resume by 4:00pm on February 8, 2010 to  Cariboo Growers

c/o 540 Borland Street, 3rd Floor
Williams Lake, BC V2G 1R8

or  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

Selected candidates will be contacted.

By LeRae Haynes 

The momentum is building toward Dry Grad this spring, where approximately 500 teens will enjoy the glitz and glamour of a Vegas-style event. Although volunteer recruitment is on a roll and more than 100 volunteers have signed up for this year, at least 150 more are needed to make the entire event a success.   

(Photo: Parents, families and students look forward to another successful Dry Grad weekend in Williams Lake.)

On Saturday, February 13, the Central BC Aboriginal Youth Hockey Association is hosting their annual diner, dance and fundraiser.

Doors open at 6:00pm at  "Big Mama's Steak House", 1527 Cariboo Highway (previously the Blue Spoon).

Tickets are $25.00 each or $45.00 per couple.   There will be  raffles, a silent auctions & 50\50 draws.