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Deadline is approaching for grants

The Williams Lake and District Credit Union (WLDCU) is now accepting applications for grants

Record amount raised for United Way

The Thompson Nicola Cariboo United Way has raised $2 million in the last campaign

Colton Searls

Local champ off to Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament

Local champion Colton Searls is off to Calgary to compete in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Order of Chaos, regional event, on March 10

Colton Searls
John McCarvell

Yummers offers everything folks could want

Yummers EnRoute was established a slightly more than 10 years ago, gaining a great reputation for quality food for breakfast and lunch

John McCarvell
Wayne Bittner

COP out almost every night

More Citizens on Patrol volunteers needed to help RCMP

Wayne Bittner

Educo Adventure School being trashed

Vandals trashing Educo Adventure School campsite lodge

Presentation on building community resilience

Renowned speaker Richard Heinberg will be presenting Life after Growth Feb. 7 at 7 p.m.

Al Blannin

CrimeStoppers tips in favour of arrests

CrimeStoppers plays a big role in nipping crime in the bud, especially with marijuana grow ops

Al Blannin
Community Action Initiative co-chair Paul Lacerte, left, and Children and Family Development Minister Mary McNeil, next to Lacerte, were all smiles when they posed with the successful recipients of the CAI grants Jan, 17. It was a big day for Cariboo Family Enrichment Centre executive director Lisa De Paoli, as her group received a $200,000 grant for its Involve our Youth project.

CFEC receives grant for youth programs

100 Mile House Cariboo Family Enrichment Centre received $200,000 CAI funding to work with area youth

Community Action Initiative co-chair Paul Lacerte, left, and Children and Family Development Minister Mary McNeil, next to Lacerte, were all smiles when they posed with the successful recipients of the CAI grants Jan, 17. It was a big day for Cariboo Family Enrichment Centre executive director Lisa De Paoli, as her group received a $200,000 grant for its Involve our Youth project.
Rebecca Schulte was raising funds for her trip to India with Developing World Connections and its host partner Youth Touch at the recent Cariboo Christian School Christmas market. Schulte has raised half of the $3,500 required for the trip, so she can help build a boarding house for underprivileged children.

Raising funds to go to India

100 Mile House resident Rebecca Schulte has been busy raising funds for her upcoming trip to India

Rebecca Schulte was raising funds for her trip to India with Developing World Connections and its host partner Youth Touch at the recent Cariboo Christian School Christmas market. Schulte has raised half of the $3,500 required for the trip, so she can help build a boarding house for underprivileged children.

Be wary of loggers and trucks

Outdoor recreationalists are asked to be aware logging employees will be going full bore during the yuletide holidays.

100 Mile & District Women's Centre Society program manager Charlotte Stockford, left, was pleased to receive an $800 cheque of behalf of the centre Dec. 1. The local Royal Bank of Canada staff maintains a book table throughout the year and part of the proceeds was donated to the women's centre for its Christmas hampers.

Women’s Centre receive $800 from Royal Bank staff

The Royal Bank collects around $3,000 from the sale of second hand books

100 Mile & District Women's Centre Society program manager Charlotte Stockford, left, was pleased to receive an $800 cheque of behalf of the centre Dec. 1. The local Royal Bank of Canada staff maintains a book table throughout the year and part of the proceeds was donated to the women's centre for its Christmas hampers.

Nuthatch hosting a local author signing

Lac la Hache author Maureen Foss will be signing books at Nuthatch on Dec. 9

Brigitt DeAngelis

Local RBC employee recognized for top performance

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has an annual program for top performers, which is open to 76,000 employees internationally

Brigitt DeAngelis
Residents and businesses will be seeing a lot of this currency, Chamber Bucks, being used in 100 Mile House to purchase local goods and services.

The buck stops in 100 Mile House

West Fraser Mills Ltd. boosts 100 Mile House shop locally program

Residents and businesses will be seeing a lot of this currency, Chamber Bucks, being used in 100 Mile House to purchase local goods and services.

Send yuletide parcels soon

folks better mail cards and parcels sooner rather than later

Legendary Betty Frank coming to 100 Mile

Cariboo author Sage Birchwater has released a fascinating read on the life of Betty Frank

Send yuletide parcels soon

Folks wanting to get letters and parcels mailed overseas need to do it now to get them there for Christmas

Royal LePage welcomes Christmas donations

Royal LePage accepts donations of non-perishable food, new toys and money, which will be given to various local charity organizations

Kidz Club ball hockey, sponsored by the 100 Mile House Evangelical Free Church, recently got a rise out of players, Dirk Schuurman, left, Spencer Haggstrom, Keiran Emery, Cory Mapson and Amy Jensen.

Kidz Club is all about ball hockey

Local Evangelical Free Church hosts Kidz Club ball hockey on Wednesdays

Kidz Club ball hockey, sponsored by the 100 Mile House Evangelical Free Church, recently got a rise out of players, Dirk Schuurman, left, Spencer Haggstrom, Keiran Emery, Cory Mapson and Amy Jensen.