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SLIDESHOW: North Thompson Fall Fair 2016

SLIDESHOW: North Thompson Fall Fair 2016

People from all over the southern Interior take part in the the North Thompson Fall Fair 2016 in Barriere during the Labour Day weekend
Gold Country geocaching event a time to explore

Gold Country geocaching event a time to explore

The fourth annual event, on the Labour Day weekend, has a night cache, a Munzee walk, and the chance to win one of 30 limited edition coins.
Ashcroft fall fair promises plenty of fun

Ashcroft fall fair promises plenty of fun

With entertainment, food, vendors, and more than $2,000 in prizes, this year's fair - now with free admission - is better than ever.
Back in time at the North Thompson Fall Fair

Back in time at the North Thompson Fall Fair

67 years of Fall Fairs in Barriere are being celebrated this Labour Day weekend
Simpcw First Nation retraces its steps to Tete Jaune

Simpcw First Nation retraces its steps to Tete Jaune

Band plans event in August to mark 100th anniversary of removal of 60 of its members from Tete Jaune Cache
New toll-free number to report elder abuse

New toll-free number to report elder abuse

Interior Health is the first health authority in the province to introduce a region-wide number to report abuse.
Still no certificate for landfill extension

Still no certificate for landfill extension

Unless work on the extension starts before the end of July, the Cache Creek landfill will close as scheduled on December 31.
UPDATED: One dead in small plane crash at Green Lake

UPDATED: One dead in small plane crash at Green Lake

Pilot suffers serious injuries in noon crash at Flying U Guest Ranch near 100 Mile House

Mountie brings smiles to seniors in Barriere

A good deed performed by a local RCMP member was reported to this newspaper
Barriere Search & Rescue hold open house at new hall

Barriere Search & Rescue hold open house at new hall

Since the organization first formed back in 1983 they have been looking for somewhere to call home