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Rotary announces May Day parade winners

Rotary announces May Day parade winners

About 200 people took part in annual May Day event in Clearwater
Getting a bird’s-eye view of the flood season

Getting a bird’s-eye view of the flood season

A Kamloops drone company has set out to monitor rivers and creeks to determine it is possible to use drones to aid in early flood prediction.
ESS volunteers on call 24/7 at Evacuee Reception Centre in Barriere

ESS volunteers on call 24/7 at Evacuee Reception Centre in Barriere

Evacuees from Allie Lake fire advised to register at reception centre in Barriere
District of Barriere council meeting receives report from CAO Hannigan

District of Barriere council meeting receives report from CAO Hannigan

District of Barriere CAO, Colleen Hannigan, presented her report for approval to Mayor and Council last Tuesday evening. The regular council meeting was held on Tuesday due to the Victoria Day holiday on the Monday.
Donated machine gives a big lift to North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo

Donated machine gives a big lift to North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo

Interior Plumbing and Heating Ltd supports Barriere organizations
BC SPCA begins construction on new animal centre in Kamloops

BC SPCA begins construction on new animal centre in Kamloops

Kamloops This Week
Nathan Matthew to be TRU’s chancellor

Nathan Matthew to be TRU’s chancellor

Installation of Simpcw First Nation chief to new position to be held June 6
Search continues for missing woman

Search continues for missing woman

Saskatchewan woman believed to have fallen into Raft River
Drinking water precautions and Boil Water Advisories during and after flooding

Drinking water precautions and Boil Water Advisories during and after flooding

Interior Health advises residents that drinking water can be impacted during and after floods
BC High School Rodeo has full weekend of competition at fairgrounds in Barriere

BC High School Rodeo has full weekend of competition at fairgrounds in Barriere

The BC High School Rodeo provided plenty of action and thrills in the Dick Ross Memorial Arena at the North Thompson Fall Fairgrounds in Barriere on the weekend of May 12. Youngsters attended from many areas of the province to compete in numerous events based on the working cowboy life, while embracing ‘the cowboy way’ that has been a part of farming and ranching for generations in this province.