Keith McNeill

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Little Fort team consisting of (l-r) Hector Denton, Donna Smith, Adrienne Campbell and Ernie Yungen placed first (gold medal) in the threes in the carpet bowling Provincials held in Prince George recently. “Had a great time,” said Campbell.

PHOTO: Little Fort team wins provincial gold

Event was held in Prince George with about 100 participants

Little Fort team consisting of (l-r) Hector Denton, Donna Smith, Adrienne Campbell and Ernie Yungen placed first (gold medal) in the threes in the carpet bowling Provincials held in Prince George recently. “Had a great time,” said Campbell.
UPDATE: Military joins search for Jessie Lavallee

UPDATE: Military joins search for Jessie Lavallee

Saskatchewan woman reportedly fell off of old Mad River trestle bridge, not been seen since

UPDATE: Military joins search for Jessie Lavallee
A photo from BC Archives shows the former highway bridge across the Mad River. It is located upstream from the present highway bridge. A woman from Regina reportedly fell off the trestle portion of the bridge on Friday evening, May 11.

Woman missing near Mad River Rapids

Regina woman reportedly fell off of old Mad River trestle bridge, not been seen since

A photo from BC Archives shows the former highway bridge across the Mad River. It is located upstream from the present highway bridge. A woman from Regina reportedly fell off the trestle portion of the bridge on Friday evening, May 11.
(L-r) The new owners of Wells Gray Ranch Elvira Brunner and Daniel Weber, accept the keys for the business from Mike and Regina Mueller during a dinner held in the Black Horse Saloon on Saturday evening, May 5. The Muellers have been associated with the ranch in various capacities for more than 30 years.Photo by Keith McNeill

Muellers sell Wells Gray Ranch

It's the end of an era

(L-r) The new owners of Wells Gray Ranch Elvira Brunner and Daniel Weber, accept the keys for the business from Mike and Regina Mueller during a dinner held in the Black Horse Saloon on Saturday evening, May 5. The Muellers have been associated with the ranch in various capacities for more than 30 years.Photo by Keith McNeill
Little Fort team consisting of (l-r) Hector Denton, Donna Smith, Adrienne Campbell and Ernie Yungen placed first (gold medal) in the threes in the carpet bowling Provincials held in Prince George recently. “Had a great time,” said Campbell.

PHOTO: Little Fort team wins provincial gold

Event was held in Prince George with about 100 participants

Little Fort team consisting of (l-r) Hector Denton, Donna Smith, Adrienne Campbell and Ernie Yungen placed first (gold medal) in the threes in the carpet bowling Provincials held in Prince George recently. “Had a great time,” said Campbell.
Woman missing near Mad River Rapids

Woman missing near Mad River Rapids

Regina woman reportedly fell off of old Mad River trestle bridge, not been seen since

Woman missing near Mad River Rapids
An excavator moves a pile of dirt as construction of a new affordable housing apartment building gets underway earlier this week. The building was to have been constructed in 2017 but was delayed.

Affordable housing project gets underway

Construction of new apartment building was to have taken place last year

An excavator moves a pile of dirt as construction of a new affordable housing apartment building gets underway earlier this week. The building was to have been constructed in 2017 but was delayed.
Members of the Upper Clearwater volunteer wildfire crew pose with their new firetruck and pumps. The truck was bought by auction from Vavenby’s fire department. Pictured are (back, l-r) Steve Murray, Jerry Kynl, Kurt Raes, Mike Ward, Susan Ward, Doris Laner, Gord Jones, Sandy Crane, Alex Kramer, (fire-pump), Curtis Bjork, Steve Jules, Rob Vesak, Mike Mueller, (front, l-r) Tex Krombach, and Fritz Schaer.

Upper Clearwater wildfire crew gets fire truck

Former Vavenby fire truck bought from TNRD through auction

Members of the Upper Clearwater volunteer wildfire crew pose with their new firetruck and pumps. The truck was bought by auction from Vavenby’s fire department. Pictured are (back, l-r) Steve Murray, Jerry Kynl, Kurt Raes, Mike Ward, Susan Ward, Doris Laner, Gord Jones, Sandy Crane, Alex Kramer, (fire-pump), Curtis Bjork, Steve Jules, Rob Vesak, Mike Mueller, (front, l-r) Tex Krombach, and Fritz Schaer.
A truck with a door panel that reads “Simpcw Resources - Security” sits in front of Kinder Morgan’s pumping station in Blackpool south of Clearwater on Thursday evening, May 10.

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 in Blackpool south of Clearwater on Thursday evening, May 10.
Retirement announcement brings positive reactions

Retirement announcement brings positive reactions

Times editor overwhelmed by kind and complimentary comments being made

Retirement announcement brings positive reactions
Members of Wells Gray Riding Club plus monks from Westminster Abbey near Mission take a break during a workbee at the MacMillan Cabin on Saturday, May 6.

Monks and riders clean up cabin

Two monks from Mission, B.C. help Wells Gray Riders at MacMillan Cabin in Wells Gray Park

Members of Wells Gray Riding Club plus monks from Westminster Abbey near Mission take a break during a workbee at the MacMillan Cabin on Saturday, May 6.
Clearwater Secondary School girls soccer players Vienna Wadlegger and Juniper Wadlegger take the ball up the field against a Barriere opponent.

Girls host Raiders Cup soccer tournament

Twelve teams from small schools across B.C. take part in event

Clearwater Secondary School girls soccer players Vienna Wadlegger and Juniper Wadlegger take the ball up the field against a Barriere opponent.
Nathan Matthew is chief of Simpcw First Nation, which is primarily located in the North Thompson Valley north of Kamloops.

Simpcw troubled by Lheidli T’enneh Treaty process

Traditional territories of bands from North Thompson and Prince George have considerable overlap

Nathan Matthew is chief of Simpcw First Nation, which is primarily located in the North Thompson Valley north of Kamloops.
(Llr) Dennis Greffard holds an information poster about Sasquatches, his son Juri checks out a replica of the big ape recently set up in front of his parents’ store, Greffard’s and Greenscapes, in Clearwater Shopping Centre, and Tom Meland holds a genuine, authentic bigfoot cast taken in Calfornia.

Clearwater business installs Sasquatch replica

"It's OK, I don't believe in you either," says T-shirt on Bigfoot in front of Greffards/Greenscapes

(Llr) Dennis Greffard holds an information poster about Sasquatches, his son Juri checks out a replica of the big ape recently set up in front of his parents’ store, Greffard’s and Greenscapes, in Clearwater Shopping Centre, and Tom Meland holds a genuine, authentic bigfoot cast taken in Calfornia.
Sportsplex employee Mark Vanini holds the ice facility operator’s certificate he was presented with by Mayor John Harwood during a town council meeting held April 17. Professional development has been a priority for District of Clearwater since incorporation, the mayor said.Photo by Keith McNeill

PHOTO: Professional development

Sportsplex employee gets certification

Sportsplex employee Mark Vanini holds the ice facility operator’s certificate he was presented with by Mayor John Harwood during a town council meeting held April 17. Professional development has been a priority for District of Clearwater since incorporation, the mayor said.Photo by Keith McNeill
A Clearwater player (l) challenges a Barriere player for the ball during a game at Clearwater Secondary School on Friday afternoon, May 4. Clearwater was to play again at 4 p.m. vs Hope while Barriere’s next game was against Westsyde at 5 p.m. - both at Dutch Lake Community Centre.

Clearwater soccer girls host tournament

12-team event underway now (Friday and Saturday) at CSS and DLCC

A Clearwater player (l) challenges a Barriere player for the ball during a game at Clearwater Secondary School on Friday afternoon, May 4. Clearwater was to play again at 4 p.m. vs Hope while Barriere’s next game was against Westsyde at 5 p.m. - both at Dutch Lake Community Centre.
Kiah and Jaden Phillips make the crowd laugh as they dance to the music using baby half-puppets.

Clearwater youth show they have talent

A total of 24 young people show their skills in Clearwater's Got Talent show

Kiah and Jaden Phillips make the crowd laugh as they dance to the music using baby half-puppets.
Rick Kienlein was formerly the principal of Clearwater Secondary School. He was recently appointed the new director of instruction – secondary learning services for School District 73.

Rick Kienlein appointed director of instruction

Former CSS principal taking over secondary learning services effective immediately

Rick Kienlein was formerly the principal of Clearwater Secondary School. He was recently appointed the new director of instruction – secondary learning services for School District 73.
Times editor announces his retirement

Times editor announces his retirement

The rumours are true. My last day of work will be May 29

Times editor announces his retirement
Jessica Stephens on LH Independence goes quickly around a barrel during a gymkhana hosted by Wells Gray Riders on Sunday, April 29. For more about the event, see page A12 inside.Photo by Keith McNeill

Wells Gray Riders host first gymkhana of season

A total of 29 riders competed in event in Upper Clearwater riding arena

Jessica Stephens on LH Independence goes quickly around a barrel during a gymkhana hosted by Wells Gray Riders on Sunday, April 29. For more about the event, see page A12 inside.Photo by Keith McNeill