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SLIDESHOW: Rodeo in Barriere 2015

SLIDESHOW: Rodeo in Barriere 2015

Cowboys and cowgirls participate in rodeo held as part of annual North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo in Barriere during the Labor Day weekend
SLIDESHOW: North Thompson Fall Fair 2015

SLIDESHOW: North Thompson Fall Fair 2015

People of all ages participate in the North Thompson Fall Fair in Barriere over the Labour Day weekend. Rodeo photos to come
Farmer’s Market a good stop along the Yellowhead Highway

Farmer’s Market a good stop along the Yellowhead Highway

The Barriere Farmers Market is open every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. until the end of October
Meteor show over North Thompson Valley and Barriere

Meteor show over North Thompson Valley and Barriere

The 2015 Perseid meteor shower peaked on Aug. 11 - 13, with a new moon on Aug. 14
Friday night at the Barriere Bandshell proved a special treat last week

Friday night at the Barriere Bandshell proved a special treat last week

The Silvertones from Blackpool, with lead singer and MC, Jack Perry, brought their music to town
Emergency Services turn out for public info gathering in Barriere

Emergency Services turn out for public info gathering in Barriere

Gathering was more than appropriate for the season due to the current wildfire risk throughout B.C
Legion Community Barbecue: It was hot – and it was fun!

Legion Community Barbecue: It was hot – and it was fun!

Record breaking temperatures throughout the region didn't stop folks from turning up
Harley Wright retires after serving 41 years with Gilbert Smith Forest Products Ltd

Harley Wright retires after serving 41 years with Gilbert Smith Forest Products Ltd

Recognized for his steadfast enthusiasm, his reliability and his conscientious work ethic
North Thompson Fish and Game Society's Father’s Day Derby brings out the fish

North Thompson Fish and Game Society's Father’s Day Derby brings out the fish

Event brought out 88 anglers, plus 23 youth under 15 years of age
Schell bringing Uptown Hornz to Bluemoon Elvis Festival in his hometown of Barriere

Schell bringing Uptown Hornz to Bluemoon Elvis Festival in his hometown of Barriere

If you attended Barriere Secondary in the mid 1990’s there is a good chance you'll member Mike Schell