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School District 27 eyes 2 high school model for Williams Lake

School District 27 eyes 2 high school model for Williams Lake

Fewer transitions can equal better student outcomes, according to the district
Cariboo First Nation ensures food security with new greenhouses

Cariboo First Nation ensures food security with new greenhouses

Tsq̓éscen̓ plans to grow food in the greenhouses year-round at Canim Lake
Williams Lake working to align with new short-term rental rules

Williams Lake working to align with new short-term rental rules

City council gave first three readings to a bylaw amendment to align with provincial act changes
100 Mile Fire Rescue extinguishes blaze on Campbell Road

100 Mile Fire Rescue extinguishes blaze on Campbell Road

A pickup truck and trailer caught fire on Monday, April 1
BC Wildfire crews on site of wildfire burning west of Merritt

BC Wildfire crews on site of wildfire burning west of Merritt

16 personnel, water tender on site
Chiefs call for Quesnel mayor Ron Paull’s resignation

Chiefs call for Quesnel mayor Ron Paull’s resignation

Paull refused to resign as mayor, pledging to learn and commit to Indigenous partnership
100 Mile House RCMP pull over driver travelling 165 km an hour

100 Mile House RCMP pull over driver travelling 165 km an hour

The driver said she wanted to “see how fast” her new car would go
UPDATE: Wildfire west of Merritt confirmed to be human-caused

UPDATE: Wildfire west of Merritt confirmed to be human-caused

The blaze was found Tuesday afternoon
UPDATE: Firefighters, frost bring wildfire under control near Chubb Lake

UPDATE: Firefighters, frost bring wildfire under control near Chubb Lake

The fire was started by a tree being knocked into a B.C. Hydro line
Prescribed burns planned for Tŝideldel First Nation west of Williams Lake

Prescribed burns planned for Tŝideldel First Nation west of Williams Lake

Tŝideldel First Nation and BC Wildfire will collaborate to burn approximately 15 hectares