Category Archives: Cariboo Region
BC Hydro to replace all street lights in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE - Street lights in Williams Lake will soon be brighter, more reliable and more energy efficient, according to a news release from the City of Williams Lake on Wednesday (April 13).BC Hyd...
Apr 17, 2022
BC Wildfire Service plans prescribed burn near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service is planning a prescribed burn near Williams Lake, covering approximately 33 hectares adjacent to White Road. The burn may begin as early as Wednesday (Apr...
Apr 11, 2022
Interior Health issues drug alert for Williams Lake, warns of fatality risk
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health has issued a drug alert for the Williams Lake area.The alert came into effect last Friday (Apr. 8) and will remain active until this Friday.IH says a sample of a ...
Apr 11, 2022
Interlakes Volunteer Fire Department truck recovered
BRIDGE LAKE, B.C. - The Interlakes Volunteer Fire Department says someone broke into its fire hall in Bridge Lake on Friday night and stole a pickup truck used for medical calls.Fire Chief Todd Schley...
Apr 11, 2022
100 Mile House RCMP investigating stolen tools and truck
** UPDATE - The Interlakes Volunteer Fire Department is reporting the truck has been recovered by police. 100 MILE HOUSE - RCMP are investigating after the Interlakes Fire Department in Bridge Lake re...
Apr 10, 2022
RCMP recover search and rescue truck stolen from Williams Lake, B.C.
WILLIAMS LAKE - A crucial piece of life-saving equipment used by a search and rescue team in British Columbia's Interior Region has been recovered.Central Cariboo Search and Rescue confirms that RCMP ...
Apr 09, 2022
Kamloops MP visits France for Vimy Ridge Day
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Frank Caputo is in France today for the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.Caputo, shadow minister for Veteran Affairs, said he toured the city of Vi...
Apr 09, 2022
Police seize drugs and guns during Williams Lake search warrant
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Four arrests have been made following a drug seizure in Williams Lake.Members of the Cariboo Chilcotin Crime Reduction Unit (CC-CRU) and National Weapons Enforcement Support Team...
Apr 08, 2022
Man in custody after reported stabbing in 100 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - A 34-year-old Caucasian man, who 100 Mile House RCMP say is known to police, remains in custody after a reported stabbing in the town.RCMP attended to the reported stabbing alon...
Apr 08, 2022
BC Wildfire urges Cariboo Fire Centre residents to wait for windy conditions to pass before burning
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is urging residents and industry personnel in the Cariboo Fire Centre to be extremely cautious when carrying out outdoor burning Friday (April 8).In a ...
Apr 08, 2022
