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The teddy bears had their picnic, and what a wonderful picnic it was

The teddy bears had their picnic, and what a wonderful picnic it was

The teddy bears had their picnic, and what a wonderful picnic it was.
Business selling cannabis may be coming to Barriere

Business selling cannabis may be coming to Barriere

Public Hearing held for a Zoning Bylaw amendment to permit “Cannabis Sales” on BMI property
Hockey Days wind-up weekend at the Sportsplex

Hockey Days wind-up weekend at the Sportsplex

By Jaime Polmateer
Valley Voices: McLure – In the beginning

Valley Voices: McLure – In the beginning

In the beginning the flats at McLure in the North Thompson Valley were wintering grounds for some of the First Nations tribes who inhabited the North Thompson Valley.
Don’t worry about that sheen on the river says City of Kamloops

Don’t worry about that sheen on the river says City of Kamloops

An oily substance spotted on Kamloops rivers is caused by a reaction between bacteria and minerals in the water.
Coastal GasLink pauses work over trap line dispute

Coastal GasLink pauses work over trap line dispute

Unist’ot’en dispute claims traps were set after injunction gives pipeline workers access.
Prince Rupert cleared to end boil water notice

Prince Rupert cleared to end boil water notice

City has downgraded from boil water notice to a water quality advisory after six weeks
Company donates $275,000 to replace destroyed Loon Lake fire hall

Company donates $275,000 to replace destroyed Loon Lake fire hall

Also donates to Cache Creek fire department; still has $80,000 yet to be designated
New cardiac procedure is keeping Interior Health patients closer to home

New cardiac procedure is keeping Interior Health patients closer to home

Nick Stobbart suffered from shortness of breath, and it kept him from getting around as much as he would have liked. The culprit? Heart failure, due to a bad aortic valve that twice landed the 89-year-old in hospital. The timing could not have been worse, as his wife of 60 years was at home receiving palliative care for cancer.
Fundamental change expected in the relationship between B.C. logging contractors and their employers

Fundamental change expected in the relationship between B.C. logging contractors and their employers

B.C. logging contractor sustainability review now completed