Prescribed burns to help restore Cariboo grasslands. Cariboo Fire Centre

BC Wildfire Service crews will assist with six ecosystem restoration burns in the Cariboo Fire Centre over the next few weeks. These prescribed burns will be managed by the ministrys Ecosystem Restoration Program and will help restore natural grassland ecosystems. The burns could begin as early as Monday, April 8, 2019, and end as late [...]

Williams Lake and surrounding area events April 5th to April 11th 2019

Friday April 5th Overlander pub Open Mic night takes place from 8 pm to midnight every Friday night Scout Island Annual Banquet at 6:00pm -9:00pm at St Andrews United Church Scout Island will be having their annual banquet with ticket available at the Open Book for $40. Saturday April 6th Preschool Wheels at 10:00am - [...]

SUNRISE ROAD SALES LTD ROADSIDE REPORT WITH BEV FRY – Thursday, April 4th/2019

Overcast skies for the next couple of days with temperature highs of 13. Check out DriveBC for all your highway updates.www.drivebc.ca Watch for the sweeping crews on Hwy 20 west of Hwy 97 in Williams Lake Sweeping on Hwy 97, southbound between Nelson St and Edwards Rd for 18.0 kms between Quesnel and Kersley There's [...]

Quesnel and surrounding events April 5th – April 23rd 2019

Quesnel Art Gallery: "In Memory of Alida" Opening Reception Friday, April 5Quesnel Art Gallery 7:00 pm Opening reception for this show honouring the lovely Alida Schotel. Show sponsored by The Big Country Printers Group of Artists; show runs until April 27th. Freaks & Geeks Friday, April 5 The Occidental  8:00 pm Join us for an [...]

100 Mile House and surrounding area events April 3rd – May 16th 2019

The 100 Mile Festival of the Arts is ongoing through to April 10th at the Martin Exeter Hall and with the big showcase awards concert on April 13th at 7PM at the Martin Exeter Hall. Come and see the students perform their pieces in Voice, Speech Arts, Piano and Instrumental. All Festival entry is by donation.  On [...]

Prescribed burning scheduled for Chimney Lake area

The BC Wildfire Service plans to conduct a series of prescribed burns south of Williams Lake between April 3 and April 30, 2019, to help reduce wildfire risks in the area. The burns are planned for the following locations:Felker Lake Recreation Site, about four hectaresChimney Lake Recreation Site (central site), about six hectaresThese prescribed burns [...]

100 Mile House RCMP responded to 78 complaints and calls for service March 26th – April 1st 2019. Some highlights attached.

On March 30th, Cariboo-Chilcotin Traffic Services stopped the driver of a vehicle which was being operated in a manner consistent with the driver being impaired. The female driver from Prince George displayed symptoms of liquor consumption. An approved screening device was administered at the scene. The result was a “fail.” A second test was conducted [...]

Prescribed burn will reduce wildfire risk near Clinton.

The BC Wildfire Service will help Village of Clintons volunteer fire department conduct a 13-hectare prescribed burn north of the village sometime between April 1 and April 30, 2019, with the goal of reducing wildfire risks in the area. The exact timing of this burn will depend on weather and site conditions. It will proceed [...]

Alaskan King Crab a huge hit at the Shriners Fundraiser in 100 Mile House

James Clancy and Natalie Cox from the Red Rock Grill along with their amazing staff were hard at work Saturday night cooking up over 250 pounds of Alaskan King Crab and delicious prime rib for the Big Country Shrine Club #50 Dinner Auction. The 100 Mile Community Hall was packed for the event that raised [...]

OUT AND ABOUT IN THE CARIBOO WITH BEV FRY – Monday, April 1st/2019

Keep liking, sharing and commenting on my videos for a chance to win $50 Big Bucks!!!👍😁 Thanks everyone for sharing these Awesome Events!!! Quesnel - Quesnel Seniors Centre Annual Garage Sale Saturday, April 6th @ 10am Quesnel Seniors Centre Williams Lake - Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo April 26th, 27th & 28th Cariboo Memorial Complex Rodeo Office Opens April 12th For more [...]

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