Erin Hitchcock

Cops for Cancer riders welcomed to WL

Twenty six riders in the Cops for Cancer Tour de North made it into Williams Lake on Thursday to conclude their 807-kilometre journey from Fort Saint John.

‘Carjacking’ suspect on trial in Williams Lake

Jonathan Billyboy is in Williams Lake Supreme Court this week facing charges stemming from an October 2010 incident where a person drove erratically through the city before crashing into another vehicle, stealing a car, and assaulting a person who had tried to offer assistance.

Local man sent to Vancouver with severe burns

A Williams Lake man is in a coma in a Vancouver hospital after he was severely burned while changing a fuel pump on his truck last Wednesday.

Racers compete in the 11th annual Overlander Cross Country run at the Williams Lake Off Road Motorcycle trails near Wildwood on Sunday.

Lakecity rider places in Overlander XC races

The 11th annual Overlander Cross Country races on Sunday featured more than 80 riders compete for a win.

Racers compete in the 11th annual Overlander Cross Country run at the Williams Lake Off Road Motorcycle trails near Wildwood on Sunday.

Williams Lake sheds crime capital label

Williams Lake can no longer be known as the crime capital of Canada.

CRD, former director settle

The Cariboo Regional District and a former director have settled and discontinued a defamation lawsuit.

Canadian Tire sports retail worker Taylor Betsill (left) holds a trophy with Canadian Tire dealer Brian Stefan during a celebration event at the store Wednesday morning. The store beat out 150 other Canadian Tire stores through the Breakaway Challenge. Betsill, whose name was picked through a draw, also won a $7,500 travel voucher, $1,000 spending money, and taxes paid on the benefit as part of the store’s win.

Local store wins Breakaway Challenge

Williams Lake’s Canadian Tire was the winner in the Breakaway Challenge contest — a nationwide Canadian Tire customer service and sales competition.

Canadian Tire sports retail worker Taylor Betsill (left) holds a trophy with Canadian Tire dealer Brian Stefan during a celebration event at the store Wednesday morning. The store beat out 150 other Canadian Tire stores through the Breakaway Challenge. Betsill, whose name was picked through a draw, also won a $7,500 travel voucher, $1,000 spending money, and taxes paid on the benefit as part of the store’s win.