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34 brave the rain and find the sun

34 brave the rain and find the sun

By Leslie Stirling
LETTER: The Current State of Health Care in Clearwater

LETTER: The Current State of Health Care in Clearwater

Our team at the hospital hears and understands your frustrations with the ongoing closures of the emergency department. We know that this is frustrating. We know that this is scary. We know that this is not an acceptable way to continue.
Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital ER closed overnight Friday

Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital ER closed overnight Friday

The emergency room will close at 6 p.m. and re-open at 7 a.m. the next morning
How to create a birch bark basket

How to create a birch bark basket

By Ava Rosette-Jules
Kamloops Fire Centre prohibits Category 2 fires as of July 15

Kamloops Fire Centre prohibits Category 2 fires as of July 15

Campfires are not being prohibited at this time
Barriere hoping grant will be approved for wastewater and sewer upgrades

Barriere hoping grant will be approved for wastewater and sewer upgrades

In a recent interview with the ronaldomanosa, District of Barriere CAO Bob Payette explained the next steps that are now currently underway to improve the wastewater system in the community.
Dash For Cash held at Barriere Fairgrounds

Dash For Cash held at Barriere Fairgrounds

A full day of barrel racing competition returned to the North Thompson Fairgrounds facility in Barriere on Saturday, July 9, providing plenty of fast action and excitement for the ‘Dash For Cash’ event. Competition organizer Darcey Woods reported 55 competitors turned out to compete, some great runs were made, and riders are already training for the next race.
Mayor takes Minister of Municipal Affairs on tour of Barriere

Mayor takes Minister of Municipal Affairs on tour of Barriere

On Thursday, July 7, B.C.’s Minister of Municipal Affairs, Nathan Cullen and Ministerial Advisor Ashley McKay, made a stop in Barriere after accepting an invitation from District of Barriere Mayor Ward Stamer to tour the municipality. Cullen was elected MLA for Stikine in the 2020 provincial election.
Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital ER closed again overnight Wednesday

Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital ER closed again overnight Wednesday

The emergency room will close at 6 p.m. and re-open at 7 a.m. the next morning
Pulling Together Canoe Journey returns after two-year hiatus

Pulling Together Canoe Journey returns after two-year hiatus

The Pulling Together Canoe Journey has returned.