Butcher, exacto knives, switchblades, and a machete are just some of the weapons found in clean-up sweeps in Williams Lake. The Williams Lake Business Association's Clean Team and the City of Williams Lake Clean Teams say they are finding a near record level of weapons in their homeless camps and...

The Esk'etemc Field School in conjunction with Thompson Rivers University Williams Lake Campus are offering a course that student's are sure to “dig”. It's a six week land-based training in archaeology. TRU Instructor Beth Bedard said students will be working in the field in Esk'etemc Territory conducting, testing, excavating and mapping...

There's a new Cohen in town. With their first-round, 17th overall selection in the 2025 WH Prospects Draft, the Prince George Cougars selected Cohen Baker today (Wednesday) on his 15th birthday. The product of Kamloops posted 64 points (34 G, 30A) in 33 games with the Burnaby Winter Club U15 Prep...

City Council approved potential spots where temporary overnight shelters for the unhoused could be placed. But only if the shelters are filled. The discussion on whether to adopt new temporary shelters sparked a debate among the council members at the meeting on May 6. The majority of the councillors agreed that...

A local water company employee found the business's parking lot flooded with a sea of gasoline this morning. The Cool Clear Water company's owner, Cathy Rosner, says when her employee arrived for their morning shift, gasoline from one of their Ford trucks had been stolen. "Our 2014 Ford Box Truck's gas...

The Knucwentwecw Society will break ground tomorrow (May 8) on its future home within the Coyote Rock subdivision on Williams Lake First Nation's reserve lands. The new Child and Family Services building will provide vital space and services for Indigenous children, youth and families. The 11,000 square foot facility was designed...