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Simpcw Health Director Shelley Lampreau honoured with Health Champion Award
Simpcw First Nations Health Director Shelley Lampreau was recently recognized for her outstanding achievements in healthcare
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Hwy. 8 east of Spences Bridge closed overnight from June 9-27
Highway will be closed to through traffic from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. each night until June 27
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Crews respond to abandoned building fire behind hotel in Williams Lake
"It being kind of a derelict abandoned building we were just really cautious not to send anyone inside," said assistant fire chief Cory Boyd .
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Update: Williams Lake woman last seen in Coquitlam located
Arlene Johnson, 64, was attending a program in the Lower Mainland
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VIDEO: Homeless Cariboo woman's memorial sparks community empathy
An event on May 31, 2025, drew a crowd to downtown Williams Lake to honour Cheryl Folden, who died on January 8, 2024, and other people facing homelessness and addiction.
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Barriere Curling Club arena receives new AED defibrillator
The North Thompson Communities Foundation has provided grant funding for a life saving AED for the Barriere Curling Club arena
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100 Mile House man appears in Williams Lake court on murder charge
James Perkins appeared via video in relation to one charge of murder in relation to a 2021 shooting death
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Paddling Into the wild—Why I’m taking a mental health Journey
Columnist, district councillor, fimmaker and adventure guide, Ken Matheson is setting off on a self discovery kayaking trip along B.C.'s West Coast
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Early flooding and fire risk spark caution in North Thompson Valley
Officials in the North Thompson and Thompson Nicola Regional District are urging the public to be cautious due to rising waterways and high fire risk
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Clearwater outdoor adventure store a 'dream' for young Indigenous mom
Lacey Kaduk of Countryside Adventures turned her dream of owning a business into a reality
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