Category Archives: Cariboo Region

Evacuation alert lifted for 150 Mile House – Borland Creek Area
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Cariboo Regional District has lifted the evacuation alert for 150 Mile House - Borland Creek Area residents that was issued back on April 22.The alert was put in place for 29...
Apr 29, 2020 Image Credit: Cariboo Regional District

Evacuation order to alert for Hawks Creek-Horsefly Rd. near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - In a release by the Cariboo Regional District (CRD), it says, effective immediately, they have downgraded the evacuation order for Hawks Creek-Horsefly Rd. to an evacuation alert...
Apr 29, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Update: Williams Lake RCMP find missing woman
WILLIAMS LAKE -UPDATED: Williams Lake RCMP say the woman previously reported missing on April 29 has been found. (All previous information pertaining to this individual's identity has been removed fro...
Dylana Kneeshaw Apr 29, 2020

Evacuation alert issued for properties near 100 Mile House
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Five rural properties along Bridge Creek in the Houseman Road area of the Cariboo, have been placed under an evacuation alert. The affected area is approximately 15 kilometres no...
Apr 28, 2020 Image Credit: File

Quesnel RCMP looking for man who left Logan Lake treatment centre last week
QUESNEL, B.C. - RCMP are asking for help tracking down a man wanted on warrants who left a treatment centre in Logan Lake last week.According to Quesnel RCMP, 20-year-old Kelly Gerk left the treatment...
Apr 28, 2020 Image Credit: Quesnel RCMP

Flood warnings downgraded to watches in Cariboo, Chilcotin
VICTORIA - The B.C. River Forecast Centre (BC RFC) has downgraded flood warnings in place for the Cariboo and Chilcotin regions as the rate of snowmelt has eased in the area.Both regions are now subje...
James Peters Apr 28, 2020 Cache Creek on Apr. 21 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Pandemic concerns lead to cancellation of Williams Lake Harvest Fair
WILLIAMS LAKE - Organizers of the Williams Lake Harvest Fair have cancelled the planned 2020 celebration. With the uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic, officials say planning of the event wou...
Dave Barry Apr 26, 2020 Image Credit: Williams Lake Harvest Fair

More Evacuation Orders and Alerts issued in Cariboo - Chilcotin
WILLIAMS LAKE - Flooding led to a series of Evacuation Orders and Evacuation Alerts issued by the Cariboo Regional District's Emergency Operations Centre (CRD EOC) Sunday.An Evacuation Order was issue...
Apr 26, 2020 Image Credit: City of Williams Lake

Cariboo Regional District issues evacuation order and alert for Hawks Creek area properties
WILLIAMS LAKE - UPDATED: The Cariboo Regional District has issued an evacuation order for one of the properties that previously received an alert in the Hawk Creek / Likely Road area. The district say...
Dave Barry Apr 26, 2020 CFJC Today file photo

More Evacuation Orders issued in Cariboo Regional District
WILLIAMS LAKE - Flooding has prompted the Cariboo Regional District to issue new evacuation orders Saturday. One home in the Milburn Lake Road area west of Bouchie Lake is affected. Another property i...
Dave Barry Apr 25, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today / File

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