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School shooting threat in Williams Lake deemed a prank

School shooting threat in Williams Lake deemed a prank

The image circulating on social media showed two rifles on a floor with a threatening message
Deer wandering with arrow in side euthanized in Quesnel

Deer wandering with arrow in side euthanized in Quesnel

The animal was located by the Conservation Officer Service and the RCMP
‘I did it my way’ hums Barriere’s Bill Kershaw after hanging up his boots

‘I did it my way’ hums Barriere’s Bill Kershaw after hanging up his boots

For a man who has been a part of local politics for long decades and honed several hats in the Thompson Nicola region, Bill Kershaw can certainly hum Sinatra’s tune, ’ I did it my way,’ on his way out.
Canada Winter Games Under 20 Doubles Qualifier in Barriere Dec. 2– 4

Canada Winter Games Under 20 Doubles Qualifier in Barriere Dec. 2– 4

Curl BC’s under 20-yearold Mixed Double Teams from across B.C. will be in Barriere on Dec. 2-4, when they compete for the Canada Winter Games Mixed Doubles Qualifier being hosted at the Curling Rink, 4856 Dunn Lake Road at the North Thompson Fall Fairgrounds.
Rural dementia patients focus of five-year study at TRU

Rural dementia patients focus of five-year study at TRU

Goal is to improve health equity and ability for older people in small communities to age in place
Who-o-o are you?

Who-o-o are you?

Look what a Louis Creek resident found perched on a tree branch in their garden a few days ago – a boreal owl. These small owls are 22–27 cm (8.7–10.6 inches) in length, and have a wingspan of 50–62 cm (20–24 inches) are also known as Tengmaim’s owl in Europe. These owls are not often seen as they are known for nocturnality, a behavior that is characterized by being active during the night and sleeping during the day.
Tŝilhqot’in Chief Joe Alphonse receives Honorary Doctor of Laws from UVic

Tŝilhqot’in Chief Joe Alphonse receives Honorary Doctor of Laws from UVic

Alphonse is widely known for his role in Indigenous leadership
Cariboo paramedics on front lines of escalating toxic drug poisoning epidemic

Cariboo paramedics on front lines of escalating toxic drug poisoning epidemic

Drug poisoning rates in the Cariboo have been going up steeply since 2016
All three mountains are open at Sun Peaks Resort

All three mountains are open at Sun Peaks Resort

Skiers and boarders explored their favourite resort in the North Thompson on Nov. 9, as they celebrated the launch of the 2022-23 winter season at Canada’s second largest ski area.
Travel advisory north of Quesnel on Highway 97 lifted

Travel advisory north of Quesnel on Highway 97 lifted

The advisory was prompted earlier due to freezing rain