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Human interest
By LeRae HaynesThe SPCA shelter takes in animals for a variety of reasons. They may be strays, pets ‘surrendered’ to the shelter, animals abandoned during a drug bust, or pets from other areas that have been seized due to an animal cruelty investigati...
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Travel
By LeRae HaynesIt’s been almost a year since I got to visit Ireland and Scotland with my husband and his sister. What a great trip and a wonderful holiday!Enjoying a trip to Ireland wouldn’t be complete without a mention of the roundabouts---the UK al...
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News
This week, policing partners across Canada carried out the largest ever co-ordinated investigation into Internet-facilitated child sexual abuse in the country. The investigation, dubbed as “Project Salvo”, was coordinated by the National Child Exploit...
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News
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District will be conducting a community meeting for the residents of the Kelly Creek Fire evacuation and alert areas, including the Village of Clinton.DATE: Monday, August 31, 2009TIME: 6:00 p.m. (doors will be open at 5:00 p....
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Sports
By Ryan BrinkThis week’s athlete of the week is 17-year-old Brandon Lillico, a natural athlete who has excelled at many different sports. Brandon played hockey for 10 years, and during that time he got involved in other sports to stay in shape for hocke...
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News
Prince George, BC - Investigators seek public's assistance in Nicole Hoar investigation and continue property search.Investigators from the "E" Division Provincial Unsolved Homicide Unit have conducted a significant number of interviews in the past three ...
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News
** This article was amended per revised Press Release issued by the Cariboo Regional District on Sunday, August 30, 2009.Chilcotin – Two meetings have been scheduled to take place for residents living within the evacuation alert area of the Chilcotin. R...
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Letters
Editor:It would seem that our Premier is the victim of the Gidget effect. You know....Sally Field gushing while accepting her Oscar, "You like me. You really like me!" I think Gordo read too much into the latest election victory and said to himself,...
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News
Wildfire SmokeThe Cariboo Chilcotin Regional Hospital District reviewed a news release regarding the increase in wildfire smoke in communities throughout the province as a result of the current fire situations. Interior Health prov...
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News
The City of Williams Lake will be developing a new community garden at Cariboo Lodge on Wednesday September 2, 2009. On August 11, Council approved the site and directed staff to work to develop the site and an agreement with the Food Policy Council to ...
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News
At approximately 5:30 pm today, due to an uncontained forest fire currently burning in the Community Lake Plateau area in TNRD Electoral Areas “O” and “P”, Chair Peter Milobar from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District has issued a State of Local ...
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Letters
Dear Editor,I'm really impressed with this website. I enjoy how up to date it is. As well I like how community minded it is. Thank you and keep up the wonderful job!Sandy FehrWilliams Lake, BC...
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Editorial
By LeRae HaynesUnless you’re a gardener, you probably get sick and tired of hearing gardeners complain about the nearly insurmountable challenges they face in their quest to manipulate the plant world. Unless you’re a gardener, you probably think it s...
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Events
(Photo: Ryan Brink, XS Media Production)By Ryan BrinkOn August 27th, Williams Lake A&W Restaurant hosted an event to support The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada. $1.00 from each Teen Burger was donated to help find a cure for MS. As well, cut out...
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Photos
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Events
Cariboo GM rolled out the red carpet to unveil a Victory Red 2010 Camaro SS Rally Sport on Thursday evening to an excited crowd of car enthusiasts of all ages.This stylish SS, with its updated version of the 6.2L Corvette engine, 426 horsepower, 420 foo...
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News
Fort Saint John, BC - Fort St. John RCMP are continuing to investigate the shooting of a 22 year Fort St. John male that occurred just after 4:00 am on Monday, August 24, 2009. The victim of the shooting suffered serious, but non-life threatening injuries...
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Arts & Entertainment
September 4-26, 2009 The Station House Gallery presents:Main GalleryTania WilliardStories: slu-HIGH-ya Upper GalleryShawna MuhicIn-Tension Th...
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News
As the result of an investigation into missing funds from the Quesnel Lacrosse Association account, reported to Quesnel RCMP on January 7, 2009, Austin George Smith has been charged with fraud over $5,000. The charges are in relation to offences which o...
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News
Gavin Lake, BC - A 71 year old Quesnel man is still missing and presumed drowned at Gavin Lake.On August 21, 2009 at approximately 5 pm, the Williams Lake RCMP received a report of a missing person at Gavin Lake, near Likely, BC. A 71 year old man from ...
