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Cariboo Fire Centre Category 2, 3 open fire ban in effect May 7

Drought conditions, current and forecasted weather, predicted wildfire behaviour and firefighting resource availability are taken into consideration when imposing a prohibition.

May 5, 2025 6:06 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Fire at Pioneer Log Homes log yard fully extinguished

Cariboo Regional District regional fire chief says cause of the fire is under investigation

May 5, 2025 1:23 PM Read more >

Williams Lake Filipino community gathers following Vancouver tragedy

Everyone is welcome to bring candles and flowers to the prayer vigil taking place at the A&W parking lot at 3 p.m.

May 5, 2025 12:08 PM Read more >

Construction begins May 8 for Indigenous service centre at WLFN

Knucwentwecw Society will provide holistic child and family services on WLFN land

May 5, 2025 11:06 AM Read more >

Mobile therapy services expanded for Cariboo Chilcotin

The mobile services support First Nations communities in the region

May 5, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >

New Lytton Chinese History Museum rises from the ashes

Original museum was destroyed in the Lytton Creek fire in June 2021, but a new one has taken its place

May 5, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >

New Cariboo Memorial Hospital maternity will deliver good news

Lights and chimes will notify the hospital and the rest of the city, of the birth of a new baby at CMH

May 4, 2025 4:43 PM Read more >

Update: Highway 97 reopens north of Williams Lake after vehicle incident

Highway is expected to reopen at 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 4

May 4, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

District of Barriere imposes Category 2 and 3 fire ban

Campfires are still permitted

May 3, 2025 7:59 PM Read more >

New archaeology course based in Esk'et will include pithouse excavation

Enrolment for the six-week program is limited, register by sending an email at wladmissions@tru.ca or by calling 250-392-8000

May 3, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >