Pat Matthews
Pat started working in the Cariboo in 1989 after spending several years in radio in Terrace. He worked in the creative department until 2017 when he switched over to news covering Williams Lake and the South Cariboo as well as being the afternoon host on Country 840 in 100 Mile House.
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Motor Vehicle Incidents topped September’s Central Cariboo Search & Rescue call outs
Central Cariboo Search and Rescue (CCSR) members were kept busy in September.
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.
October 15th Wildfire update from the Cariboo Fire Centre
The Cariboo Fire Centre currently has 23 active wildfires.
Quesnel set overnight low record
A new record overnight low was set in one Cariboo community.
Open House October 15 at Thompson Rivers University Williams Lake Campus
Thompson Rivers University Williams Lake Campus is putting out the welcome mat.
Firearms & more seized by 100 Mile House RCMP
A search warrant that was conducted by Police on a property on Bissett Road in the South Cariboo led to a large seizure of items.
Canadian theme chosen for Williams Lake Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards
The Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce biggest event of the year is fast approaching.
Skates for All Program back for it’s 12th year in Williams Lake
For the last dozen years the Cariboo Chilcotin Conservation Society has been offering a program to help everyone enjoy one of Canada's favorite pastimes.
Williams Lake Mayor, Councilors & Staff pleased with their trip to Victoria
A couple of delegates from the City of Williams Lake were honored during the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) Convention September 22 to 26.
South Cariboo Search & Rescue recruiting new members
The second of two recruitment events for South Cariboo Search and Rescue will be held this evening.
Number of wildfires down slightly in the Cariboo Fire Centre
There are currently 19 active wildfires within the Cariboo Fire Centre.
Cariboo Regional District happy with the turnout for their Wildfire Resiliency Plan open houses
Earlier last month (September) the Cariboo Regional District held a series of Wildfire Resiliency Plan open houses in six communities
Williams Lake has it’s warmest September on record
“September was a dry and warm month.”
District crews working to repair water service leak
The District of 100 Mile House informs residents that water service repairs are currently underway at the intersection of First Street in Birch Avenue.
Bouchie Milburn Society nearing completion of their cenotaph project
A project that started 18 years ago is getting closer to becoming a reality.
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Williams Lake RCMP arrest wanted man
RCMP arrested a wanted man who was a suspect in a violent break and enter that occurred last week. The man is being held in custody to appear before the court.
Report on jail cell death in Williams Lake says standard of care was not met
The Independent Investigations Office of BC has determined that there are no reasonable grounds to believe that an officer committed an offence in the death of a man in Williams Lake RCMP jail cells.
BCGEU strike headed to mediation
The B.C. General Employees' Union (BCGEU) and the provincial government have agreed to enter non-binding mediation, expected to begin as soon as possible. Vince Ready and Amanda Rogers are to be the mediators facilitating the process. The BCGEU said in a statement, it's members will still maintain picket lines across the province while mediation proceeds.
Motor Vehicle Incidents topped September’s Central Cariboo Search & Rescue call outs
Central Cariboo Search and Rescue (CCSR) members were kept busy in September.
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).
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