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In December 2018, producers will need a prescription to buy virtually any livestock antibiotic

Health Canada has announced it is introducing a couple of important changes this year affecting the way animal antibiotic products can be accessed by producers.
A life’s work of fighting fires and teaching others to do the same

A life’s work of fighting fires and teaching others to do the same

After 49 years of standing in the path of wildfires, Mike Dewey still loves his job
La Niña has brought deeper snow packs to Kamloops region

La Niña has brought deeper snow packs to Kamloops region

Kamloops This Week
Smart Cities Challenge Community Round Table will be in Barriere on Feb. 26, 6:30pm at the Ridge

Smart Cities Challenge Community Round Table will be in Barriere on Feb. 26, 6:30pm at the Ridge

North Thompson
Barriere Secondary Senior Boys Basketball Team win West Zone A pendant

Barriere Secondary Senior Boys Basketball Team win West Zone A pendant

Barriere Secondary Senior Boys Basketball Team have won the West Zone A League Pennant! They will now be hosting the Okanagan Championships next weekend (Thursday, Feb. 22 to Saturday, Feb. 24) at the school.
Old scams, new currency: Beware of scammers using Bitcoin says Better Business Bureau

Old scams, new currency: Beware of scammers using Bitcoin says Better Business Bureau

Bitcoin is top of mind these days after the unregulated digital currency quickly became valued at over 20 thousand Canadian for one coin. However, Bitcoin is also being used by crooks who previously would have extorted payment through such means as pre-paid credit cards or wire transfers. A quick Google search finds many instances in Canada where people are being scammed into sending the ultra-hot cryptocurrency as payment.

District of Barriere addressing concerns regarding RV parking in the municipality

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TNRD Solid Waste Tenders out this month

TNRD Solid Waste Tenders out this month

Star/Journal Staff

View From SD73: The values of Aboriginal methods of learning

Denise Harper
Wildfire review panel pushes preparation as it meets in Kamloops

Wildfire review panel pushes preparation as it meets in Kamloops

By Andrea Klassen