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Digital highway ‘essential’ path

Digital highway ‘essential’ path

In this digital age we live in, access to the Internet isn’t just a convenience, it’s a necessity
COVID proved that local news is a lifeline. We’re investing in its future

COVID proved that local news is a lifeline. We’re investing in its future

‘Today, local media is as valued as it’s ever been’
Return to normal post-COVID not a race

Return to normal post-COVID not a race

Do you hear that? It’s the sound of an entire province collectively - albeit hesitantly - sighing in relief, as COVID-19 restrictions slowly start to ease and we apprehensively inch towards some sense of normalcy in our lives.
Celebrate Pride Month

Celebrate Pride Month

100 Mile needs a rainbow sidewalk
FOREST INK: Giant tree makes news

FOREST INK: Giant tree makes news

CBC radio covered a story of a monster tree on a logging truck near Nanaimo. When I looked for the story on the internet it was already being covered by a number of news outlets. The following is the short version:
Prepare for the worst: 10 steps to get ready for wildfire smoke

Prepare for the worst: 10 steps to get ready for wildfire smoke

The summer of 2021 has the potential to be worse than any wildfire season before it
When cats roam

When cats roam

The BC SPCA Williams Lake and District branch came out with a word of warning this week: Keep your cats indoors.
Vaccination brings welcome relief

Vaccination brings welcome relief

It’s not every day you get called into a vaccination clinic with five minutes notice
RANCH MUSINGS: Milking cows and strangers on the premises

RANCH MUSINGS: Milking cows and strangers on the premises

Cows in a milking barn may get upset if a stranger comes
FOREST INK: 10 minutes well spent on important Douglas fir survey

FOREST INK: 10 minutes well spent on important Douglas fir survey

New plan for the dry Douglas fir forests that surround our communities