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Spread year-round holiday cheer to backyard wildlife

Barriere pre-schoolers take the show at theirannual Christmas performence

Staff at the ronaldomanosa decided they would do their part when it comes to recycling – especially when it comes to Christmas trees. This unique tree, made entirely out of newspapers, has become a hit with area residents, and now Star/Journal staff decided to hold a “guess how many pieces of paper it took to build the tree” contest. For a chance to win a prize, phone the office at 250-672-5611 ext. 3 or email office@starjournal.net with your guess by Jan 3, 2020.

Mounties embrace impaired driving CounterAttack campaign

New updates to the B.C. Building and Plumbing Code (B.C. Building Code) came in to effect on Dec. 12, 2019, and the B.C. Government says this will support innovative construction methods to help build more affordable homes faster, while enhancing building standards for energy efficiency and safety for British Columbians.

Barriere grad Schilling pursuing science degree and playing basketball

VICTORIA - Proposed hunting, trapping, motor vehicle restriction and firearms restriction regulation changes for 2020 to 2022 are online and available for public review and feedback.

Kirkwood made a brief appearance in Kamloops provincial court on Tuesday

MP Cathy McLeod criticized the letter’s lack off of references to the foresty crisis in B.C. Interior