Life

Picture a squat, brown, “middle-aged” Daschund and a lanky, curly, bouncy, black, year-old, standard poodle together

“How come the daffodils and tulips are out now?” asked our Australian friends. “We don’t see them until September.”

My wife and I felt the touch of disaster late in May when a tornado of major proportion struck the small Southwest Missouri city of Joplin. This city was our home for five years

Children will Savour Each Word when they join the 2011 Summer Reading Club for free at your local Thompson-Nicola Regional District library

I thought that 2009 saw a huge spring run off, but during this year of 2011 it may be even higher

Klaus Lottgen of the city of Cologne (Köln) in Germany is making an unusual trip from Vancouver to Alaska. Instead of collecting souvenirs along the way, he’s handing them out

Interested in sponsoring a bench in Wells Gray Park? Three park benches (two at Moul Falls and one at Mahood Lake) are listed as part of the 100 Park Benches for 100 Years of B.C. Parks initiative

Searching for wild clematis in North Thompson Provincial Park we found it around the picnic area, and on the wild, steep trail above the Clearwater River

Looking for healthy breakfast ideas? Trade in your box of breakfast cereal for some steel cut oats

Thirty-six B.C. communities have agreed to adopt a new building regulation that promotes the use of alternative energy