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ARCHIVES: In 2002, tourism representatives asked for more subsidies

ARCHIVES: In 2002, tourism representatives asked for more subsidies

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Lone Butte Post Office to resume deliveries Friday

Lone Butte Post Office to resume deliveries Friday

The Lone Butte Post Office has been closed for the last two days
FireSmart meeting abruptly adjourned by Shetland Creek Wildfire

FireSmart meeting abruptly adjourned by Shetland Creek Wildfire

Damador Paquette said many residents evacuated to Cache Creek as a FireSmart meeting was cut short by wildfire.
UPDATE: Wildfire south of Horsefly Lake now under control

UPDATE: Wildfire south of Horsefly Lake now under control

Cariboo Fire Centre is responding to a new wildfire south of Horsefly Lake July 18.
27 hectare fire burns north of Clearwater

27 hectare fire burns north of Clearwater

The cause of the fire is under investigation
Wildfire near Ashcroft grows to almost 5,000 hectares, evacuations ordered

Wildfire near Ashcroft grows to almost 5,000 hectares, evacuations ordered

The province is advising residents in the province to prepare themselves as the forecast calls for high temperatures and lightning.
CRD reminds residents to conserve water in face of high demand

CRD reminds residents to conserve water in face of high demand

Water restrictions are in place across the Cariboo Regional District
Wildfire sparks north of Clearwater

Wildfire sparks north of Clearwater

The blaze is an estimated .009 hectares
Wildfire season heating up as B.C. sees spike in blazes in Interior

Wildfire season heating up as B.C. sees spike in blazes in Interior

Evacuation orders issued around Spences Creek as two wildfires merge Wednesday
Longtime 100 Mile radio personality reflects on career

Longtime 100 Mile radio personality reflects on career

Throughout his close to 40-year career working in radio Larry Rode sought to be a part of his community.