Keith McNeill

Dutch Lake Advocacy Group presents to council
Dutch Lake Advocacy Group presents to council
Busy summer season for Clearwater's Smokin True Ranch
Busy summer season for Clearwater's Smokin True Ranch
Clearwater and District Road Rescue hold auto-extrication training for local responders
Clearwater and District Road Rescue hold auto-extrication training for local responders
Lacarya Ladies Night golf report for June 28
Lacarya Ladies Night golf report for June 28
Special guest speaker Gabe Francis jokes with Keanen Bromley, one of his rugby players when he taught at CSS.

SLIDESHOW: Clearwater Secondary School grad 2018

Students gather at Clearwater Secondary School for graduation ceremonies on Friday evening, June 22

Special guest speaker Gabe Francis jokes with Keanen Bromley, one of his rugby players when he taught at CSS.
Two girls are backlit by bright sunshine as they get ready for the Clearwater Secondary School graduation prom on Saturday evening, June 23.

SLIDESHOW: CSS prom

Clearwater Secondary School grads, dates, family members and friends take part in prom on Saturday

Two girls are backlit by bright sunshine as they get ready for the Clearwater Secondary School graduation prom on Saturday evening, June 23.
Clearwater taxes going up

Clearwater taxes going up

Tax notices should be in the mail soon

Clearwater taxes going up
Alexus Marsel and Sage Barstow look surprised after they lost a fish from their net. They were taking part in Central North Thompson Rod and Gun Club’s fishing derby at Coldscaur Lake on Saturday, May 26. About 34 anglers took part in the first annual event. Look for results in a future issue of the North Thompson Times. Photo by Keith McNeill

The one that got away

About 34 anglers take part in first annual Central North Thompson Rod and Gun Club fishing derby

Alexus Marsel and Sage Barstow look surprised after they lost a fish from their net. They were taking part in Central North Thompson Rod and Gun Club’s fishing derby at Coldscaur Lake on Saturday, May 26. About 34 anglers took part in the first annual event. Look for results in a future issue of the North Thompson Times. Photo by Keith McNeill
A forwarder from Volktrans Canada advertises “Swiss Style Logging.” The float won first place in the business category.

Rotary announces May Day parade winners

About 200 people took part in annual May Day event in Clearwater

A forwarder from Volktrans Canada advertises “Swiss Style Logging.” The float won first place in the business category.
Elijah Allen looks as if he is ready to plant a tree as he rides on a float.

Rotary announces May Day parade winners

About 200 people took part in annual May Day event in Clearwater

Elijah Allen looks as if he is ready to plant a tree as he rides on a float.
Times editor's last editorial is about climate change

Times editor’s last editorial is about climate change

When it comes to disasters caused by climate change, we ain't seen nothing yet

Times editor's last editorial is about climate change
North Thompson Spartan player Mason Wadlegger avoids a NorKam opponent during division finals at CSS on Thursday afternoon, May 17. Look for results in a future issue of the Times.Photos byKeith McNeill

Spartans play in rugby divisions

By Keith McNeill

North Thompson Spartan player Mason Wadlegger avoids a NorKam opponent during division finals at CSS on Thursday afternoon, May 17. Look for results in a future issue of the Times.Photos byKeith McNeill
A Clearwater Pounder player waits for the catch while a Kamloops No Mercy player slides for second base.

Clearwater hosts slow-pitch

By Keith McNeill

A Clearwater Pounder player waits for the catch while a Kamloops No Mercy player slides for second base.
Drawing shows how residences would appear, with a narrow corridor on one side of each residence, and a wider corridor on the other.District of Clearwater graphic

Development changes move ahead

Town council approves narrow corridors between houses in development

Drawing shows how residences would appear, with a narrow corridor on one side of each residence, and a wider corridor on the other.District of Clearwater graphic
(L-r) Canadian Rangers Dave Bjorkman, Tom Nickel, and Roger Beveridge from the 100 Mile House Canadian Ranger Patrol confirm the coordinates of their GPS before searching the banks of the Mad River. Bjorkman is a resident of Clearwater.Photo by 100 Mile House Canadian Ranger Patrol

Search continues for missing woman

Saskatchewan woman believed to have fallen into Raft River

(L-r) Canadian Rangers Dave Bjorkman, Tom Nickel, and Roger Beveridge from the 100 Mile House Canadian Ranger Patrol confirm the coordinates of their GPS before searching the banks of the Mad River. Bjorkman is a resident of Clearwater.Photo by 100 Mile House Canadian Ranger Patrol
Clearwater Secondary School girls soccer player Annika Wadlegger knees the ball during a game against Barriere at CSS on Tuesday, May 8. The local squad won the game 4-1.Photo by Keith McNeill

Soccer girls qualify for Zones

Clearwater beats Barriere at home, going to Kamloops for Zones

Clearwater Secondary School girls soccer player Annika Wadlegger knees the ball during a game against Barriere at CSS on Tuesday, May 8. The local squad won the game 4-1.Photo by Keith McNeill
Jaime Polmateer, who is to take over as editor of the Clearwater Times when Keith McNeill retires on May 29, checks out Spahats Falls on his first day of work at the newspaper on Friday, May 18. Originally from a small town in Ontario, he has a diploma in journalism and has worked at small newspapers in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Future editor arrives

Jaime Polmateer, who is to take over as editor May 29, starts training at the Times

Jaime Polmateer, who is to take over as editor of the Clearwater Times when Keith McNeill retires on May 29, checks out Spahats Falls on his first day of work at the newspaper on Friday, May 18. Originally from a small town in Ontario, he has a diploma in journalism and has worked at small newspapers in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Youngsters in a Clearwater Volunter Fire Department truck throw candies from the window. They were taking part in Clearwater’s annual May Day parade on Saturday, May 19.

SLIDESHOW: Clearwater May Day parade 2018

Big crowd gathers for annual May Day parade in Clearwater

Youngsters in a Clearwater Volunter Fire Department truck throw candies from the window. They were taking part in Clearwater’s annual May Day parade on Saturday, May 19.
Jared Brounstein of Borrow Enterprises attaches one of two Slow to 30 km/hr signs near Dutch Lake beach on Friday morning, May 18. The speed zone will be in place until fall to help protect the public using the beach.

Slow to 30 km/hr signs up again at Dutch Lake

Summertime speed zone intended to protect the public using beach

Jared Brounstein of Borrow Enterprises attaches one of two Slow to 30 km/hr signs near Dutch Lake beach on Friday morning, May 18. The speed zone will be in place until fall to help protect the public using the beach.
A truck with a door panel that reads “Simpcw Resources - Security” sits in front of Kinder Morgan’s pumping station at McMurphy on Thursday afternoon - one of two trucks at the location. Security at several Trans Mountain sites in the North Thompson Valley appears to have been increased in the last few days.

Kinder Morgan beefs up security along pipeline

Simpcw First Nation members patrolling Trans Mountain's pumping stations

A truck with a door panel that reads “Simpcw Resources - Security” sits in front of Kinder Morgan’s pumping station at McMurphy on Thursday afternoon - one of two trucks at the location. Security at several Trans Mountain sites in the North Thompson Valley appears to have been increased in the last few days.