Wendy Coomber

Flood applications available for residents and businesses

The Cache Creek Flood Relief Committee is calling for applications to help reimburse flood victims for flood damages.

Highland Valley Copper's Mine Rescue competition team was giving demonstrations at last weekend's Open House and practicing for the Western Canada competition in September. Back, l-r: Sean Davies, Neal Rideout, Dustin  Kamps, and Dave Maddocks. Front, l-r: Dave Potter and Dale Konowalchuk. Missing: Brian Klohn.

Crowds welcome back HVC mine’s Open House

Highland Valley Copper mine put out the welcome mat on BC Day and the public came in droves.

Highland Valley Copper's Mine Rescue competition team was giving demonstrations at last weekend's Open House and practicing for the Western Canada competition in September. Back, l-r: Sean Davies, Neal Rideout, Dustin  Kamps, and Dave Maddocks. Front, l-r: Dave Potter and Dale Konowalchuk. Missing: Brian Klohn.

Group to be formed to distribute donations

Cache Creek Council is collecting names for a committee that will disperse disaster donations.

Police Report – B&E at the drugstore

The weekly crime blotter from the Ashcroft RCMP Detachment

No Ashcroft Tourist Booth this year

Moving the tourist info booth is apparently harder than it looks.

SPARKLY, GLITTERING CHROME all polished up for Graffiti Days.

The fundraising is far from over

It's going to take more than just good wishes to rebuild for many of the Cache Creek flood victims.

SPARKLY, GLITTERING CHROME all polished up for Graffiti Days.

Politicians wade into the floodwaters

MLA Jackie Tegart and former MLA Harry Lali on the flood and disaster assistance.

Cache Creek Mayor John Ranta, Belkorp Industries Chairman and CEO Stuart Belkin and Fraser Nicola MLA Jackie Tegart cut the ribbon on Wastech's brand new Landfill Gas Utilization Plant at the Cache Creek Landfill.

Landfill gas use becomes reality

Wastech's new Landfill Gas Utilization Plant officially went into operation this week.

Cache Creek Mayor John Ranta, Belkorp Industries Chairman and CEO Stuart Belkin and Fraser Nicola MLA Jackie Tegart cut the ribbon on Wastech's brand new Landfill Gas Utilization Plant at the Cache Creek Landfill.

Police Report – Busy Graffiti Weekend

The weekly crime blotter from the Ashcroft RCMP Detachment.

LOOKING AT THE ASHCROFT RAIN from the front door of The Journal office.

Celebrate oceans, don’t pollute them

A bit of reflection on World Oceans Day (June 8). Is it too late?

LOOKING AT THE ASHCROFT RAIN from the front door of The Journal office.

Town facing a large shortfall after flood

Funding shortfall for infrastructure repairs in Cache Creek is expected to be more than the Village collects in yearly residential taxes.

Shayna Van Tine (left) and father Kim Van Tine (right) with a group of young volunteers from the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, who helped dig the mud out of their basement on the weekend.

Flood victim denied provincial assistance

The only time Kim Van Tine has asked for help, it's not there.

Shayna Van Tine (left) and father Kim Van Tine (right) with a group of young volunteers from the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, who helped dig the mud out of their basement on the weekend.

Police Report – house fires and distracted driving

The weekly crime blotter from the Ashcroft RCMP Detachment.

Flood damage repairs will be costly

ESS Director estimates half a million dollars needed just for residential aid.

Town cleans up, assesses flood damage

Cache Creek residents clean up, slowly sort themselves out after the May 23 flood.

Flood cleanup is a long and dirty job

Rome wasn't built in a day and Cache Creek wasn't cleaned up in a week...

Cache Creek Residents urged to be patient

Cache Creek urges residents to be patient for answers after flash flood creates state of local emergency on Saturday.

Heather Philpott (centre) addresses the public at a meeting called by Ashcroft Council to hear public opinion on the Rodeo Association’s relocation plans for the Ashcroft Rodeo Grounds.

Public opinion split on rodeo relocation

Over 80 people attended the meeting at the Ashcroft Community Hall. Everyone was in favour of the rodeo, but relocating to the mesa...?

Heather Philpott (centre) addresses the public at a meeting called by Ashcroft Council to hear public opinion on the Rodeo Association’s relocation plans for the Ashcroft Rodeo Grounds.
DANDELIONS DON’T NEED WATERING but hay fields do.

Love your bicycle and ride safely

Bicycles are the green mode of transportation for many, but the streets are still a dangerous place out there for cyclists.

DANDELIONS DON’T NEED WATERING but hay fields do.

Police Report – arguments and accidents

The weekly crime blotter from the Ashcroft RCMP Detachment