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There's still time to register for the Commuter Challenge

This year, the City of Williams Lake annual Commuter Challenge will be held from June 6-10.

Council approves $50K for water infrastructure

City council has approved an addition $50,000 required to complete the water infrastructure improvements on Oliver Street.

Good people aren't hard to find

The cliché “if it bleeds it leads” is often used to describe the focus of the nightly news.

Rec survey results released

The Central Cariboo Recreation Advisory Committee has released the results of a recreation survey it conducted in February.

Some evacuation alerts removed

The evacuation alert issued May 12 to properties on Landry Road and the Quesnel-Hixon Road has been removed, with the exception of two properties on the Quesnel-Hixon Road which remain on evacuation alert.
A Salute to Education: Mountview elementary creates art for Remembrance Day

A Salute to Education: Mountview elementary creates art for Remembrance Day

Mountview elementary students show their support for veterans by participating in Remembrance Day events, such as creating large poppies out of paper.

New farmers market to run on Saturdays

For a one-year trial period the City has agreed to allow the Williams Lake Saturday Market Association to hold its markets at Herb Gardiner park.

Prosperity Ridge plans move further ahead

The City moved one step closer to approving a development permit for Platform Properties Ltd. to develop 10,000 square feet of retail space — or six storefront sites — at Prosperity Ridge, Tuesday night.

Hunger awareness open house May 31

The Williams Lake Salvation army has distributed more food hampers in each of the first five months of this year than it has at any time in the same five months since 2007.

Pellet boilers slated for two rural schools

With the help of the Green Heat Initiative, School District 27 will proceed with the construction of a pellet boiler at Alexis Creek school this fall and has approved a pellet boiler for Tatla Lake school.