Category Archives: Cariboo Region

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Campfires will be temporarily banned in the Cariboo Fire Centre (CFC), again. In a news release, the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the campfire prohibition for the CFC and the ...

QUESNEL, B.C. - It was a tragic weekend in Quesnel with a pair of fatal crashes.The first occurred on July 1 at approximately 6:45 a.m. when Quesnel RCMP responded to a report of a 52-year-old decease...

KAMLOOPS - Smoke from distant wildfires in northern B.C. and Alberta have entered the Kamloops airshed. And it appears the smoke could hang around for a few days.Residents of the region, woke up to cl...

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake RCMP and Central Cariboo Search and Rescue are asking the public to keep an eye out for a missing man.In a news release, RCMP say 81-year-old George Ballantyne had ...

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - UPDATE (July 4): RCMP say the woman reported missing June 10 has been located and is safe.

KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued a series of special weather statements warning of the potential of dangerous driving conditions along highways south and west of Kamloops through Tuesday (Jun....

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The provincial government is kicking in $10 million to help start up a mass-timber production facility in Williams Lake.In a news release, Premier David Eby says the $75-million ...

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Campfires will be allowed in the Cariboo Fire Centre (CFC) this weekend.Effective 12:00 noon Friday (June 16), the CFC says its Category One campfire prohibition will be rescinde...

QUESNEL, B.C. - One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash about 35 kilometres south of Quesnel Wednesday afternoon.RCMP say it happened just before 2 p.m. though the cause hasn't been released.The ...

QUESNEL - Voters in Quesnel and the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) have voted down a referendum that would have led to upgrades at the Quesnel and District Arts and Recreation Centre. The City of Que...