Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal

Ashcroft Band to benefit from improved high-speed internet

Band is one of 10 — including Bonaparte, Cook's Ferry, and Shackan — that will get better access

District schools returning to more like normal for the new year

Some COVID protocols remain in place, but many have been lifted

Drop-in COVID vaccine clinic every Wednesday in Ashcroft

Clinics are for anyone aged 12 and older who has not been vaccinated or needs a second jab

Excluding Lytton, more than 160 structures lost to fires in TNRD

Damage to grazing and forage lands has not been assessed, and more structure losses are expected

The Editor’s Desk: No needles? No Nile

I've always wanted to go to Egypt, but a trip there came with a catch

Vehicles stolen from Ashcroft, Cache Creek, and Clinton recovered by RCMP

Some valuable possessions in one of the vehicles, including the ashes of the owner's spouse, found

  • Sep 8, 2021

Victoria Report

Keeping our kids learning and our communities safe no matter what

  • Sep 8, 2021

Voting is open for 2021 federal election, in person and by mail

Voters can cast a ballot at Elections Canada offices, advance polls, by mail, and on voting day

Overnight closure at Ashcroft Emergency Department on Friday, Sept. 3

Department will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Saturday

Letters to the Editor

TELUS responds to a letter that appeared in the Aug. 26 issue

  • Sep 2, 2021

Not too late to nominate those who have gone above and beyond

Nominees will be celebrated in the Sept. 16 issue of the Journal

The Editor’s Desk: You’re not a horse, y’all

The search for a miracle cure for COVID has set many people on a potentially dangerous quest

All evacuation alerts rescinded for Tremont Creek and Sparks Lake wildfires

Both fires classed as 'being held' as of Aug. 26

Public’s help wanted in locating missing man between Cache Creek and Lillooet

Joseph Zabotel was last seen near his residence on Highway 99 on Aug. 29

Overnight closures at Ashcroft Emergency Department for third consecutive weekend

Department will only be open from 8 am. to 10 p.m. this weekend

It’s happening at the HUB with kids’ camps, workshops, and more

Plus registration is open for a new 'Choose to Move' program for those aged 65 and older

Letters to the Editor

A reader writes about TELUS's failure to maintain communication service during wildfires

  • Aug 26, 2021

The Editor’s Desk: The summer that wasn’t

We all hoped to be aboard the Freedom Express this summer, but that train barely left the station

Two major wildfires in B.C.’s southern Interior now classified as ‘being held’

Sparks Lake and Tremont Creek fires not likely to spread beyond boundaries under forecast conditions

  • Aug 26, 2021

Variety of supports available for B.C. ranchers hit by wildfires

Financial and on-the-ground supports available, as well as one-on-one business liaison advisors