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Basketball season has started with a roar for Barriere Secondary (BSS) Cougars.

The Board of Education approved a motion last Monday to explore the possibility of moving grade 7 students from elementary schools to secondary schools starting next school year, following consultation with parents. The option is being explored as a way to provide grade 7 students earlier access to secondary-level programs such as shops, as well as other specialty areas and counselling. The proposal is being considered for students in Chase, Barriere and Clearwater.

Premier John Horgan says Christy Clark left him no other choice

Back in March of this year (2017) Tiffany and Keith Weninger, along with their two kids, Merrick and Mikaela, became the new owners of the Rivermount Motel B&B and RV Park.

Man accused of hijacking a transport truck north of Kamloops last month denied bail

“I’ve never been so proud in my life”

It was nothing against Minnie Mouse, but Kamloops Blazers’ forward Jermaine Loewen didn’t look thrilled to be in her company. On Teddy Bear Toss Day, fans are encouraged to launch stuffed animals and winter wear onto the ice after the Blazers’ first goal. The haul is donated to local charities, part of the tradition that started in Kamloops in 1993 and is now a fixture in junior hockey cities across North America.

Sara Kate Smith takes home L.E.A.D. $20,000 scholarship

BC SPCA

The Christmas season is filled with giving that comes in all shapes and forms. Children most often are given something from a member of the family, whether it is immediate or extended family, as everyone relates the holiday season to children and gifts. However, sometimes we forget that children also like to give, and the anticipation of seeing their parent open something that the child has bought ads to their enjoyment.