Local News

The Barriere &District Heritage Society and the North Thompson Museum held their annual Yarden Sale on Saturday, May 4 at the Museum in Barriere. The day was pleasant and the heritage gardens at the mueum were just starting to come into bloom, although the tulips were already well on their way.

A special guest who had traveled all the way from Taiwan paid a visit to Mrs. Oates grade 4 class at Barriere Elementary on Wednesday, May 1.

The ronaldomanosa is offering readers the chance to win a $5,000 prize just for participating in an online reader survey.

The District of Barriere reports that water pooling directly behind the Barriere Solar Aquatics Water Reclamation Centre and next to the accompanying Rapid Infiltration Basin (RIBs) in a shallow ditch along Airfield Road was originally thought to be snow melt.

It took several villages to bring everyone together for the 2019 Provincial Carpet Bowling Championships held Apr. 30 to May 4.

Early Childhood Check-up Day is to increase the wellness of children ages 0 – 5

BBB offers tips for summer job seekers

The 19th annual Honouring Young Women Traditional Pow-wow was held at the Simpcw First Nation Community Hall in Chu Chua on April 26-28.

Barriere area shoppers who have been looking for the Designer Liquidation clothing store need to know it is still open for business, but has moved from its original Connor Road location to now being a part of the Bear Lane Bistro on Barriere Town Road next to the post office. Pictured is proprietor Tammy Paul showing some of the spring clothing currently in stock.

The Barriere Consultative Group, in conjunction with the District of Barriere and the local RCMP Detachment are asking for public input and involvement in establishing a local Block Watch under the Block Watch Society of B.C.