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57 young cyclists show up for Barriere Bike Rodeo

57 young cyclists show up for Barriere Bike Rodeo

The Interior Savings Barriere Bike Rodeo surpassed all expectations this year.
Barriere resident charged in relation to multiple unrelated incidents

Barriere resident charged in relation to multiple unrelated incidents

RCMP report a Barriere woman has been charged in relation to several unrelated incidents which allegedly occurred in May and June of this year.
NT Museum planning Open House and Barriere Heritage Walking Tour

NT Museum planning Open House and Barriere Heritage Walking Tour

By Jill Hayward
Paramedics teach “think before you dial 911”

Paramedics teach “think before you dial 911”

Community Paramedics, Mikael Kjellstrom from Barriere, and Stuart Gibson from Blue River, paid a visit to the North Thompson Activity Centre Society’s Summer Care Program at The Ridge in Barriere last Tuesday.
Squam Bay Play Group now up and running

Squam Bay Play Group now up and running

Yellowhead Community Services Early Years Program launches program in Squam Bay Hall
Boys Provincial Fastball Championship U14 and U16 coming to Barriere

Boys Provincial Fastball Championship U14 and U16 coming to Barriere

Barriere Minor Ball defending champions, and continue to garner Provincial and National recognition in the sport
Putting care in career at TRU

Putting care in career at TRU

Twenty seven weeks can change lives. That’s the time it takes to complete the health-care assistant program and begin working on the frontlines with some of the most vulnerable people in the community.
Student athletes shine at Barriere Secondary

Student athletes shine at Barriere Secondary

To wrap up another busy year of hard work and sportsmanship Barriere Secondary held their annual Athletic Banquet and Potluck on Tuesday, June 18, with students, staff and parents in attendance at the school gymnasium. Numerous awards were handed out to some very deserving young athletes, and by all reports the potluck was a great success.
$79,000 in TNRD Gas Tax Funding to improve Little Fort Community Hall water system

$79,000 in TNRD Gas Tax Funding to improve Little Fort Community Hall water system

The Thompson Nicola Regional District Board at their June 13 meeting approved Federal Gas Tax Funds totaling $79,000 for improvements to the Little Fort Community Hall water system.
North Thompson Fall Fair holding 50/50 raffle fundraiser

North Thompson Fall Fair holding 50/50 raffle fundraiser

“Members of the North Thompson Fall Fair &Rodeo Association are now out and about with books of 50/50 raffle tickets for our annual fundraiser,” says NTFFRA director Jane Milburn.