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UPDATE: Highway 97 cleared north of Williams Lake after vehicle incident

UPDATE: Highway 97 cleared north of Williams Lake after vehicle incident

A vehicle incident Friday, Aug. 23 has Highway 97 reduced to two lanes 8 km north of Williams Lake
UPDATE: Highway 97 reopened following MVI

UPDATE: Highway 97 reopened following MVI

Power was restored by BC Hydro crews on Friday night after a vehicle struck a power pole
Cariboo Fire Centre campfire ban lifted, except for Tsilhqot'in declared title lands

Cariboo Fire Centre campfire ban lifted, except for Tsilhqot'in declared title lands

A campfire prohibition has been in place since July 12 for the region
MISSING: Prince George RCMP ask public on whereabouts of Kirstie Girard, 34

MISSING: Prince George RCMP ask public on whereabouts of Kirstie Girard, 34

Kirstie Girard was last seen on Tenth and Alward Street on Aug. 14, 2024
Clearwater Kayak Festival a whitewater success

Clearwater Kayak Festival a whitewater success

Festival has grown to become one of the largest whitewater event in Western Canada
Update: Power restored to Clearwater area after forced 20-hour outage

Update: Power restored to Clearwater area after forced 20-hour outage

Communities north of Barriere were without power since Wednesday evening including Clearwater, Vavenby, Avola and Blue River.
North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo Family Day Parade - Join the fun

North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo Family Day Parade - Join the fun

The Family Parade wants YOU! This Labour Day Monday This year commemorates the 75th anniversary of the North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo. In celebration, on Monday, Sept. 2, the Family Parade is bigger, better and longer than ever!
UPDATE: CN lockout ends in less than 24 hours

UPDATE: CN lockout ends in less than 24 hours

9,300 unionized workers are off the job across Canada
UPDATE: BC Hydro power outage continues north of Barriere due to infrastructure repair

UPDATE: BC Hydro power outage continues north of Barriere due to infrastructure repair

Crews are replacing a cracked transmission pole, work is anticipated to be done by 11:30 a.m. Thursday
UPDATE: Jacy Prest, 43, located safe and sound: Williams Lake RCMP

UPDATE: Jacy Prest, 43, located safe and sound: Williams Lake RCMP

Jacy Kenneth Prest has been located safe and sound RCMP confirmed Monday, Aug. 26