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Williams Lake Craft Beer Festival back for 2023
Craft beer ad cider sampling event will be back at Thompson Rivers University
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Falling in love with cross-country skiing in the South Cariboo
Free Press reporter Fiona Grisswell returns to skiing after four decades
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OUR HOMETOWN: Williams Lake figure skater completes a first for local club
Reagan West achieves four gold level qualifications in four disciplines of figure skating
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Williams Lake families invited to Urban Winter Family Fun Day
Denisiqi Social Services will be hosting an Urban Winter Family Fun Day at the Longhouse on Jan. 17.
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Sessions for those supporting people suffering serious mental illnesses
Sessions geared at helping anyone supporting those with serious mental illnesses are being offered in Williams Lake Saturday, Jan. 14.
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Williams Lake youth can drop in for free Adulting 101 sessions
Youth in Williams Lake can get some important lessons on adulting starting Jan. 19 at the Cariboo Chilcotin Foundry.
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Cariboo senior tracks his shrinking environmental impact for over a decade
Stuart Westie started monitoring physical activity for health, then pivoted to environmental reasons
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Stand up against dementia stigma this Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Jana Schulz of Cranbrook, B.C. – a registered social worker, working as a regional dementia education coordinator for the East Kootenays and elected official within the Métis Nation of British Columbia – feels caregiving has given her purpose. Since her dad Roy’s diagnosis, she feels like she has grown personally and professionally because someone she loves is living with dementia.
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Williams Lake senior determined to graduate from high school at 77
Ollie Martens is taking courses at Thompson Rivers University Williams Lake
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Williams Lake lawyer retires at 82, serving 55 years as Crown, defence
Bill Herdy’s colleagues held a party in his honour
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