Local News

TNG welcomes ‘long overdue charges’ for Mount Polley disaster

The nation is calling for Indigenous involvement to protect waterways from the continual discharge of harmful mining waste

Dec 18, 2024 1:39 PM Read more >

Nicomen River bridge on Highway 1 fully reopen to two-lane traffic

New bridge replaces one that was badly damaged during the November 2021 atmospheric river

Dec 17, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

RCMP appealing for information about Kamloops homicide on one-year anniversary

Mark Hoffman was last seen on Dec. 15, 2023 and was found dead south of Kamloops the next day

Dec 16, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Kibbles Christmas Village brings joy during Christmas at the Fair

Donna Kibble's Christmas Village is an annual attraction at the Christmas at the Fair event in December at the North Thompson Fall Fair grounds.

Dec 14, 2024 4:58 PM Read more >

CUPE 900 supports Barriere Food Bank

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) 900 continues to support the Barriere Food Bank

Dec 14, 2024 1:51 PM Read more >

Wells woman dies in BASE jumping accident in Squamish

A GoFundMe and memorial page have both been launched

Dec 13, 2024 10:18 AM Read more >

New funding announced to attract livestock veterinarians to northern B.C.

The program seeks to addresses the lack of livestock vets and technologists in the region

Dec 12, 2024 10:37 AM Read more >

Charges approved for 2014 Mount Polley tailings pond breach

Imperial Metals Corporation, Mount Polley Mining Corporation and Wood Canada Ltd. face 15 charges for contravention under the federal Fisheries Act

Dec 10, 2024 9:51 AM Read more >

Highway 5 delays due to rock slide 10 kilometres south of Barriere

A morning rock slide 10 kilometres south of Barriere covering the northbound lane is being cleared and drivers in both directions should expect delays.

Dec 9, 2024 10:53 AM Read more >

Barriere RCMP stuff the cruiser a huge success

The community of Barriere and area demonstrated its giving spirit on Dec. 5

Dec 6, 2024 5:20 PM Read more >