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Wastewater Plant in Barriere gets trees for aesthetics

Wastewater Plant in Barriere gets trees for aesthetics

Bob Hearn (right), from Amaranth Farm and Nursery in McLure, was onsite at the Birch Lane Wastewater Plant in Barriere last week delivering trees to plant around the enclosure. Hearn is shown getting some help to lower one of the trees into its new home where it will help with the aesthetics of the property.
BC Cattlemen’s AGM: Lots to be proud of in ranching

BC Cattlemen’s AGM: Lots to be proud of in ranching

The cattle industry supports an evidence-based approach to conducting business
Two fires currently burning near Clearwater

Two fires currently burning near Clearwater

Helicopter and personnel evaluate fire near Clearwater Lake
UPDATE: 172 job layoffs as Canfor announces closure of Vavenby mill

UPDATE: 172 job layoffs as Canfor announces closure of Vavenby mill

The wind-down of the operation started June 4
100 trees planted by Barriere elementary students

100 trees planted by Barriere elementary students

By Margaret Houben
MP McLeod voices renewed concerns over Chinese government ownershipof Kamloops seniors home

MP McLeod voices renewed concerns over Chinese government ownershipof Kamloops seniors home

Ottawa – Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo says she has renewed serious concerns about the Chinese Government ownership of Retirement Concepts, including a Kamloops seniors home.
Simpcw First Nation’s Louis Mathew saw action on the beaches of Normandy

Simpcw First Nation’s Louis Mathew saw action on the beaches of Normandy

Today is the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the invasion of Normandy that took place on Tuesday, June 6, 1944
True Grit Big ‘4’ bringing the best 8 seconds in rodeo to Barriere

True Grit Big ‘4’ bringing the best 8 seconds in rodeo to Barriere

It only takes eight seconds, but it can seem like a lifetime when you are sitting on top of the best bucking bull in the province and he is giving you some moves that shake, rattle and roll you into the dirt, or up to the pay window.
Event photography: Being willing to spend long hours photographing that special occasion

Event photography: Being willing to spend long hours photographing that special occasion

Making pictures with professional photographer John Enman
50 ladies hit the greens at Chinook Cove

50 ladies hit the greens at Chinook Cove

The hot weather arrived in full force on Tuesday, May 28, and so did the ladies. Fifty of them showed up to golf a round, and most stayed to enjoy dinner and prizes on the patio. Debbie Rainer and I had a few hiccups with the paperwork, but all was forgiven by the end of the evening.