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Out of control wildfire burns near South Barriere Lake

Out of control wildfire burns near South Barriere Lake

Chu Chua Fire Department Initial Attack crew dispatched to Lime Creek Wildfire near Barriere
Williams Lake fire department responds to 2 wildfires May 10

Williams Lake fire department responds to 2 wildfires May 10

Crews were able to stop the fires from spreading and causing structural damage
Blackpool house fire claims life of young man, injures another

Blackpool house fire claims life of young man, injures another

The blaze collapsed the home within 30 minutes, say fire officials
100 Mile House RCMP catch impaired motorcyclist - who claims motorcycles aren’t motor vehicles

100 Mile House RCMP catch impaired motorcyclist - who claims motorcycles aren’t motor vehicles

Incident part of 96 calls to service RCMP responded to between May 2 and May 5
Avola residents unhappy local parcel delivery being removed

Avola residents unhappy local parcel delivery being removed

Canada Post decision means an 87-kilometre round trip to Vavenby to collect parcels
UPDATE: BC Wildfire Service considers Chilcotin fire as being held

UPDATE: BC Wildfire Service considers Chilcotin fire as being held

The fire is near Tletinqox and has grown to 133 hectares
Truck broken into, tires slashed while Barriere women fishing

Truck broken into, tires slashed while Barriere women fishing

RCMP searching for a suspect
Hacker breaches Cariboo Regional District library system data

Hacker breaches Cariboo Regional District library system data

The emails and phone numbers of an unknown number of library users may have been accessed
43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

Cathy Lamberton remembers Bjerky as a fun and hardworking girl
Walker Valley recovers seven years after Gustafsen Fire

Walker Valley recovers seven years after Gustafsen Fire

Trees planted six years ago by South Cariboo students are now growing strong once more