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Northern Health has highest whooping cough rate in province

Northern Health has highest whooping cough rate in province

B.C. is currently not considered to have an outbreak, but Northern Health recommends getting the pertussis vaccine
Williams Lake woman wins $100,000, plans dream trip

Williams Lake woman wins $100,000, plans dream trip

Salena Boehm will use the prize money to pay off her home and travel to Africa.
BREAKING: Chase RCMP hoping to locate woman reported missing

BREAKING: Chase RCMP hoping to locate woman reported missing

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Kathryn 'Kate' Mader is asked to call Chase RCMP
Highway 5 tanker rollover causes environmental clean up near Rayleigh

Highway 5 tanker rollover causes environmental clean up near Rayleigh

A single vehicle trailer rollover occurred on Highway 5 north of Kamloops near Rayleigh involving a tanker truck
Prescribed burn west of Williams Lake under control after brief escape

Prescribed burn west of Williams Lake under control after brief escape

On Thursday, Sept. 12, a prescribed burn in Riske Creek area briefly spread beyond its set boundary
Writer-in-residence Gail Anderson-Dargatz to visit Barriere Library

Writer-in-residence Gail Anderson-Dargatz to visit Barriere Library

Writer in Residence, Gail Anderson-Dargatz  will be visiting Barriere Library on Sept. 14 at 12:30 and everyone is welcome.
Canfor looks at selling northern B.C. tenure after closing mills in Vanderhoof and Fort St. John

Canfor looks at selling northern B.C. tenure after closing mills in Vanderhoof and Fort St. John

Prince George based Brink Group of companies has submitted letter of intent
Barriere's Terry Fox Run for cancer research on September 15

Barriere's Terry Fox Run for cancer research on September 15

The 44th annual Terry Fox Run will be taking place in Barriere on Sept. 15 starting at 10 a.m. at Fadear Park bandshell.
Yellowhead Community Services hosts Harvest Faire and Gleaning Program

Yellowhead Community Services hosts Harvest Faire and Gleaning Program

The Yellowhead Community Services Harvest Faire will include three fun contests
Barriere Blooms awards presented by the District of Barriere

Barriere Blooms awards presented by the District of Barriere

The Barriere Blooms annual community contest was decided on Aug. 30 by the District of Barriere recreation committee.