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No jail time for man accused in shooting incident in Williams Lake
 A 39-year old man, charged in connection with a shots fired case in Williams Lake, has been sentenced in provincial court.
50 thousand dollar challenge underway in Quesnel
  The Quesnel Community Foundation's 50 thousand dollar challenge got underway today. (October 15)Â
BC Forest Sector calls on Ottawa to treat the lumber file with urgency
 The BC Forest sector is calling on the federal government to bring the same urgency to the lumber file as it has to steel, aluminum, and energy.
Williams Lake police officer ordered to resignÂ
 Details of a conduct board review that led to the ordered resignation of a Williams Lake police officer were released earlier this month.
Unemployment on the rise in the Cariboo region
The year over year unemployment rate in the Cariboo was up substantially last month.
Illicit drug crisis continues to hit the Cariboo hard
 The BC Coroners Service has released a report for the summer and the numbers don't look good for the Cariboo.
Homeless counts are on the rise in Quesnel and Williams Lake
The number of people experiencing homelessness continues to go up in both Quesnel and Williams Lake.
Cariboo Fire Centre to lift all open fire prohibitions
 All open fire prohibitions will soon be lifted throughout the Cariboo Fire Centre and Tsilhgot'in (Xeni Gwet'in) Declared Tittle Area.
Trial date set for shooting suspect in Lac La Hache
 The accused in a shooting incident in Lac La Hache will go to trial early next year.
  Two men charged in connection with a home invasion in Quesnel are scheduled to go to trial
 A trial date has been set for two people charged in connection with a home invasion in Quesnel.
Real estate sales and prices are up throughout most of the Cariboo this year
  Real estate sales are up in two of the three Cariboo communities compared to last year.
RCMP seek crucial witness to fatal crash near Quesnel
 RCMP say the driver of a blue pickup is a crucial witness to a fatal crash near Quesnel
Fisherman rescued from Hush Lake near QuesnelÂ
A fisherman, who's canoe overturned, is safe and sound thanks to Quesnel Search and Rescue.
Trial date set for co-accused in Williams Lake homicide
Two people in Williams Lake charged in connection with the death of a teenager are scheduled to go to trial next year.
Changing of the guard coming for Tl’etinqox First Nation
  An election to replace longtime Chief Joe Alphonse will take place today (March 8) for the Tl'etinqox First...
Quesnel RCMP on the hunt for an armed robbery suspect
Quesnel RCMP was called to an armed robbery at the Circle K convenience store early this (March 7) morning.Corporal...
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CRD to resume hydrant maintenance work in parts of the South Cariboo
Hydrant maintenance work is scheduled to restart in parts of the South Cariboo starting this Monday (October 20).
September was a little slower than August for the Williams Lake Fire Department
Calls for service were down slightly last month for members of the Williams Lake Fire Department.
Quesnel mourns the loss of one of its prominent citizens
Mary Sjostrom, Director of Electoral Area A for the Cariboo Regional District, passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning. Mary spent decades in public serivce as a City Councillor then the first female Mayor of Quesnel before being the Director for Electoral Area A of the Cariboo Regional District, on top of being a member of countless committee boards across the region.
Prescribed burn scheduled for patch of land within Williams Lake Community Forest
A prescribed burn will be taking place on Dipping Road, 10 kilometres west of Williams Lake, north of Highway 20 along the Fraser River within the Williams Lake Community Forest.
March with Arch honoured at the College in Quesnel
A presentation on Archie Chanytman's March with Arch and healing journey was held at the North Cariboo Community Campus of the College of New Caledonia on October 15. During the presentation, a new short documentary on the March with Arch was shown, followed by Lhoosk'uz Dene Nation elders telling their stories of suriving residential school.
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