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Storm brewing over Atlantic Power, Williams Lake's largest taxpayer

Storm brewing over Atlantic Power, Williams Lake's largest taxpayer

Mayor Surinderpal Rathor invited the rest of council to join him on a trip to Victoria to press the province to do more in the face of a possible closure of Williams Lake biomass plant
RCMP investigate fatal motorcycle crash north of Williams Lake Aug. 23

RCMP investigate fatal motorcycle crash north of Williams Lake Aug. 23

A Williams Lake man, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene
School is starting, so take a refresher course in road safety

School is starting, so take a refresher course in road safety

With school starting up, more cars and kids will be on B.C.'s roads, so be aware
Public meeting in Tatla Lake for proposed development Aug. 27

Public meeting in Tatla Lake for proposed development Aug. 27

A proposed development in a remote area south of Tatla Lake in the Chilcotin is the subject of a public meeting Aug. 27 at 7 p.m.
Update: Highway 24 reopens 33 km west of Little Fort

Update: Highway 24 reopens 33 km west of Little Fort

There is a vehicle incident between Eagle Island Road and Eakin Creek Road
Williams Lake to mark International Overdose Awareness Day Aug. 31

Williams Lake to mark International Overdose Awareness Day Aug. 31

Each year the day is an opportunity to remember without stigma those who have died because of the toxic drug supply
Cariboo Memorial Hospital ER to close overnight Aug. 25

Cariboo Memorial Hospital ER to close overnight Aug. 25

Interior Health announced an overnight closure of the ER at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake
High streamflow advisory issued for south-central B.C.

High streamflow advisory issued for south-central B.C.

A high streamflow advisory was issued for much of the south-central part of the province.
Chilcotin's burned forests ground-ripped for reforestation

Chilcotin's burned forests ground-ripped for reforestation

In 2024, 200,000 trees are being planted in ground-ripped areas
Emergency services respond to single vehicle in crash in Barriere

Emergency services respond to single vehicle in crash in Barriere

Right after the crash, a major storm rolled in with heavy rain