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Search and rescue take part in swiftwater training

On Aug. 6 and 7, several members of the Cariboo Regional District’s (CRD) Central Cariboo Search and Rescue unit took part in a Swiftwater Rescue Certification course.

Royalty program to create jobs

The province has approved $120 million in royalty credits, which will lead to the development of 30 new infrastructure projects in northeast B.C.

4-H show and sale starts today

The 53rd annual Williams Lake 4-H Show and Sale begins this morning.

$25M slated for Genome BC research

The B.C. government is providing $25 million to Genome BC in support of its ongoing research in the areas of agriculture, forestry, fisheries, human health, bioenergy, mining and the environment.

City council to take issues to next month’s UBCM

The City is looking to get support for several initiatives during this fall’s Union of B.C. Municipalities Convention.

Road works continue

The City has completed some of its milling and paving work this week.
Penner quits cabinet, won't run again

Penner quits cabinet, won't run again

Chilliwack-Hope MLA Barry Penner has announced he is resigning as B.C. attorney general and won't run in the next B.C. election.

Funds approved for signal

ICBC has approved $11,200 in funding for the City’s road improvement program to upgrade the traffic signal at Third Avenue and Oliver Street.

Dead animal removed from lake

Helmut Strohschien is glad to have the unsightly ungulate removed from Williams Lake but in the meantime he had a little fun with it on Facebook.
Veterans honoured

Veterans honoured

Williams Lake’s Cpl. Chris Johnson, a Canadian Armed Forces member, stands beside the cenotaph at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139 on Saturday after speaking to families, guests and friends who were in attendance to honour Williams Lake’s Afghanistan veterans currently serving.