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Lori Brodie is the friendly receptionist at the 100 Mile House Free Press.

Cheerful presence at the Free Press office

Receptionist Lori Brodie: front desk job has been a nice transition

Lori Brodie is the friendly receptionist at the 100 Mile House Free Press.
Local skaters Cassidy, left, and Cailey Mellott proudly held up gold medals as British Columbia Female AAA hockey champions with the Northern Cougars in April.

Mellott, Nichols look back on stellar season

Northern Cougars fall just short of national tournament

Local skaters Cassidy, left, and Cailey Mellott proudly held up gold medals as British Columbia Female AAA hockey champions with the Northern Cougars in April.
Ken Huber knocked out contender Bob Larson of Fernie to claim the B.C. Combsport heavyweight title in Langley on April 10. Huber, a Kamloops-based boxer who grew up in 100 Mile House, also holds that provincial boxing association's cruiserweight title.

Huber by KO for heavyweight title

Left hook ends B.C. heavyweight championship bout in Round 2

Ken Huber knocked out contender Bob Larson of Fernie to claim the B.C. Combsport heavyweight title in Langley on April 10. Huber, a Kamloops-based boxer who grew up in 100 Mile House, also holds that provincial boxing association's cruiserweight title.
Masen Fernandes, 16, middle, had some nifty moves, including one goal, at a Whitecaps FC soccer camp for elite young players in Vancouver.

‘The Whitecaps way’

Masen Fernandes, Reid Davidson compete at elite soccer camp

Masen Fernandes, 16, middle, had some nifty moves, including one goal, at a Whitecaps FC soccer camp for elite young players in Vancouver.

Seniors’ care concerns raised in report

Interior Health aware of health-care issues, can learn from new report

Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett presented Forest Grove resident Richard Bergen with the 2015 Citizen of the Year Award at the South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce's 21st Annual Business
Excellence and Citizen
of the Year Awards at the 100 Mile House Community Hall on April 11.

Richard Bergen named Citizen of the Year

Forest Grove resident works tirelessly for many community groups

Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett presented Forest Grove resident Richard Bergen with the 2015 Citizen of the Year Award at the South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce's 21st Annual Business
Excellence and Citizen
of the Year Awards at the 100 Mile House Community Hall on April 11.

Rodeo cancelled in 100 Mile

Randy Brodoway: Not enough financial support to keep event going

Free speech latest issue in mine debate

Environmental group, Taseko awaiting judge's decision in libel case

A small quadcopter drone belonging to 100 Mile House Cruzers Car Club member Robert Brunet recorded the scene from the air over Centennial Park in 100 Mile House during the Hot July Nights Car & Bike Show last summer.

Drone flying with classic cars

100 Mile House Cruzers Car Club shifting into 2015 after successful season

A small quadcopter drone belonging to 100 Mile House Cruzers Car Club member Robert Brunet recorded the scene from the air over Centennial Park in 100 Mile House during the Hot July Nights Car & Bike Show last summer.
Paul and Terry Nichols are starting on a cross-country horseback ride in support of Canadian military veterans on April 13. The Quesnel couple were in 100 Mile House for a fundraising dinner at Royal Canadian Legion Branch #260 on March 29.

Riding in support of Canadian military vets

Military veteran discovers 'healing power in a shared story'

Paul and Terry Nichols are starting on a cross-country horseback ride in support of Canadian military veterans on April 13. The Quesnel couple were in 100 Mile House for a fundraising dinner at Royal Canadian Legion Branch #260 on March 29.

Much more than a sport

Local curlers coordinate Western Blind Curling Association Championships in Kamloops

Huber on his game, still B.C. champ

Boxer from 100 Mile looking at potential move to heavyweight

‘Anti-terrorism’ bill subject of public meeting

Peter Ewart: issue is too important to be left to Ottawa, needs local discussion

Jake Smith, 19, got an early career start with the ACE-IT program, which provides hands-on job training for students. The Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School graduate is now working at Mount Polley Mine as a heavy duty mechanic apprentice.

Connecting students with careers

SD27 uses proactive approach with apprenticeship programs

Jake Smith, 19, got an early career start with the ACE-IT program, which provides hands-on job training for students. The Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School graduate is now working at Mount Polley Mine as a heavy duty mechanic apprentice.

NDP candidate blasts anti-terror bill at rally

Protesters descend on MP's office in opposition of Bill C-51

Wranglers forward Austin Turner (14) laid a check on Connor Harding of the Chase Heat (4) during a Round 1 playoff game in 100 Mile House. Turner went for a KIJHL record, 50 straight games (56 counting playoffs), without a penalty this season.

Wranglers rookie makes league history

Austin Turner has 'unbelievable' season with no penalties in 50 games

Wranglers forward Austin Turner (14) laid a check on Connor Harding of the Chase Heat (4) during a Round 1 playoff game in 100 Mile House. Turner went for a KIJHL record, 50 straight games (56 counting playoffs), without a penalty this season.
Wranglers forward Austin Turner (14) laid a check on Connor Harding of the Chase Heat (4) during a Round 1 playoff game in 100 Mile House. Turner went for a KIJHL record, 50 straight games (56 counting playoffs), without a penalty this season.

Wranglers rookie makes league history

Austin Turner has 'unbelievable' season with no penalties in 50 games

Wranglers forward Austin Turner (14) laid a check on Connor Harding of the Chase Heat (4) during a Round 1 playoff game in 100 Mile House. Turner went for a KIJHL record, 50 straight games (56 counting playoffs), without a penalty this season.
Cast members, from left, Gina Gigliotti,  Brian Weir, Alex Martin and Lacey Venner are under the direction of Chris Adams for the 100 Mile House Performing Arts Society's upcoming production of the Norm Foster play, The Melville Boys, which goes at Martin Exeter Hall in 100 Mile House, March 26-28.

Fantastic cast for The Melville Boys

New faces taking stage in upcoming theatre production of Norm Foster play

Cast members, from left, Gina Gigliotti,  Brian Weir, Alex Martin and Lacey Venner are under the direction of Chris Adams for the 100 Mile House Performing Arts Society's upcoming production of the Norm Foster play, The Melville Boys, which goes at Martin Exeter Hall in 100 Mile House, March 26-28.
Leanne Varney, a Grade 11 Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School student, presented her project, Talk to You Later, Saving My Life, at the District Science Fair in 100 Mile House on Feb. 26. She has her sights sets on returning this year to the Canada-Wide Science Fair in May.

Science project looks to solve deadly problem

Leanne Varney hoping to return to national science fair with new project

Leanne Varney, a Grade 11 Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School student, presented her project, Talk to You Later, Saving My Life, at the District Science Fair in 100 Mile House on Feb. 26. She has her sights sets on returning this year to the Canada-Wide Science Fair in May.
Cole Weber and the 100 Mile House Wranglers extended a Round 2 series with the Kamloops Storm with a huge 4-1 win in Game 4 at the South Cariboo Rec. Centre on March 6, but fell short in Game 5 following a controversial goal in Kamloops on March 7.

Controversial end to Game 5

Wranglers showed continued effort against Kamloops in Round 2

Cole Weber and the 100 Mile House Wranglers extended a Round 2 series with the Kamloops Storm with a huge 4-1 win in Game 4 at the South Cariboo Rec. Centre on March 6, but fell short in Game 5 following a controversial goal in Kamloops on March 7.