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Vehicle stolen overnight from Ok Tire in Williams Lake
The vehicle was reversed through a bay door
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Security upgrades move Cariboo-Chilcotin school district forward
Over the last year PSO's security system, doors and fire alarms have all been upgraded by SD 27
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Barriere mother, daughter make new friends at War Amp CHAMPS seminar
A trip to The War Amps CHAMPS seminar in Vancouver inspires a new friendship between two Grade 3 girls from Kamloops and Barriere
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Second degree murder charges issued for death of 70 Mile House man
The-Thanh (Ted) Nguyen was found unresponsive on his property on Dec. 26, 2021
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School buses cancelled for Cariboo Chilcotin March 10
School buses are not running on Monday, March 10 after wet snow fell across the region.
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ARCHIVES: In 2015, parents boycotted a Anti-Bullying Week hockey game
From the Archives of the Free Press
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New EV charging stations opened at Cariboo Mall
The new EV charging stations are part of the Charge North EV network
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BCWS, First Nations to conduct prescribed burns in Chilcotin
Two areas of the Chilcotin can expect to see smoke as a result of prescribed burning
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'Relief': BC Hydro keeps lights on at threatened Cariboo power plant
The provincial government, BC Hydro and Atlantic Power have reached a resolution
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B.C. seismologist says recent quakes don't mean the 'Big One' is on its way
There likely won't be any reliable warning signs prior to the next megaquake, he says
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