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Highway 5 closed in both directions at Louis CreekUPDATE: Highway now open

Highway 5 closed in both directions at Louis CreekUPDATE: Highway now open

UPDATE: Highway open in both directions on Saturday, May 21, 6:46 a.m.
TNRD policy committee per diem expense policy draws heated discussion

TNRD policy committee per diem expense policy draws heated discussion

Committee directors voted 5-4 against the proposed policy, which will go to the board for consideration
Suboxone treatment available in Interior Health emergency departments

Suboxone treatment available in Interior Health emergency departments

Treatment for opioid use will be widely available in all Interior Health emergency departments by September
Learning how to save a life

Learning how to save a life

North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo Association Ambassador Angela Rutschke is shown learning the importance of CPR and AED in a cardiac arrest thanks to BC Emergency Health Services Community Paramedic Mikael Kjellström, during the May 12, Barriere Farmers Market.
Barriere Secondary boys take West Zone Golf Championship

Barriere Secondary boys take West Zone Golf Championship

The Barriere Secondary School golf team came out with the gold at the West Zone Championships held earlier this month. As a result of their win the team will now be competing in the Okanagan Championships. Barriere’s gold medal winners are shown on the left of this photograph; (l-r) Spencer Schilling, Connor Farrow, Drew Pederson, Cameron Salle, and Logan Jones. Also pictured are the second place team from St. Ann’s Academy, in Kamloops (names were not available at press time).
Bone Hill Meadery inspired by COVID-19 lockdown

Bone Hill Meadery inspired by COVID-19 lockdown

Kenton Moore to continue family tradition in McLure, B.C.
Chocolatier offers sweet deal at farmers’ market

Chocolatier offers sweet deal at farmers’ market

Johan Raes learned the secrets of chocolate making in his homeland of Belgium
Two roads in Barriere to be resurfaced

Two roads in Barriere to be resurfaced

District of Barriere mayor and council have given the go ahead with some much needed paving upgrades to both Yard Road and Conner Road within the community.
The 5th annual Moose Hide Campaign

The 5th annual Moose Hide Campaign

To the editor,
Don’t set your dog up to fail

Don’t set your dog up to fail

This week a local rancher reported a small calf in his herd of young momma cows had been badly mauled by a dog sometime during the night of May 15. The pasture is within walking distance of a number of homes in the area.