100 Mile House

RCMP vehicle. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

100 Mile RCMP investigating multiple thefts, warn against online fraud

A collection of incidents the 100 Mile RCMP responded to last week

  • Sep 23, 2023

 

Tom Godin has been creating paintings since he moved to the Cariboo in the 1970s. (100 Mile Free Press historical photo)

Cariboo artist Tom Godin looks back on 45 years of his work

Over the years Godin has been motivated by passion to create his art

 

Leanne Sallenback (left), walks through a graveyard in Salem with Kelly Ireland and Corine Carey while filming History’s Most Haunted last winter. (T+E photo)

Cariboo, B.C. women stars of History’s Most Haunted

The South Cariboo’s Leanne Sallenback is back with a new T.V show

Leanne Sallenback (left), walks through a graveyard in Salem with Kelly Ireland and Corine Carey while filming History’s Most Haunted last winter. (T+E photo)
Felicia Corvaglia and Andrew Steeves laugh as they exchange vows during their wedding in the 108 Mile Ranch earlier this month. (Endless Expression photography photo)

South Cariboo community rallies to help couple host wedding displaced by wildfires

Felicia Corvaglia and Andrew Steeves had to reschedule their wedding due to the Shuswap wildfires

Felicia Corvaglia and Andrew Steeves laugh as they exchange vows during their wedding in the 108 Mile Ranch earlier this month. (Endless Expression photography photo)
Using willpower, a verbal command and her hand Jane Halas orders her dog Maverick to slow down while they compete together in the 14th annual Cariboo Agility Team’s Dog Agility Trial Aug. 26. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Nine titles given out at Cariboo agility trial

The Cariboo Agility Team’s fourteenth annual Dog Agility Trial was held Aug. 26 -27

Using willpower, a verbal command and her hand Jane Halas orders her dog Maverick to slow down while they compete together in the 14th annual Cariboo Agility Team’s Dog Agility Trial Aug. 26. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
Veronica Faulkner, of Song Hollow Farm, was busy all weekend selling garlic at the South Caribo Garlic Festival. (Patrick Davies photos - 100 Mile Free Press)

South Cariboo Garlic Festival draws big crowds

The annual event enjoyed smoke free blue skies last weekend

Veronica Faulkner, of Song Hollow Farm, was busy all weekend selling garlic at the South Caribo Garlic Festival. (Patrick Davies photos - 100 Mile Free Press)
David Archie, culture coordinator for Williams Lake First Nation, gives a medicine talk to young visitors to the area from Halifax on an exchange with Cariboo Chilcotin Youth Fiddle Society. (Ingrid Johnston photo)

Cariboo Chilcotin Youth Fiddle Society musicians prepare for Halifax

After Halifax musicians enjoyed an exchange to the Cariboo over Stampede, 23 will head east

David Archie, culture coordinator for Williams Lake First Nation, gives a medicine talk to young visitors to the area from Halifax on an exchange with Cariboo Chilcotin Youth Fiddle Society. (Ingrid Johnston photo)
The Clydesdale Barn at the 108 Mile Heritage Site has long been a site of paranormal activity, according to Dave Scott. (108 Mile Ghost Tours photo)

Ghost Tours back to haunt 108 Mile Heritage Site

After a three-year hiatus, the 108 Mile Ghost Tours is rising from its grave this fall

The Clydesdale Barn at the 108 Mile Heritage Site has long been a site of paranormal activity, according to Dave Scott. (108 Mile Ghost Tours photo)
BCWF Executive Director Jesse Zeman.

OPINION: B.C. had 20 years to act and now everything is on fire

An op-ed from BC Wildlife Federation executive director Jesse Zeman

  • Aug 5, 2023
BCWF Executive Director Jesse Zeman.
The poster for the Closing the Gap survey. (Photo submitted)

New study aims to boost rural engagement in BC’s healthcare planning

The BC Rural Health Network is looking for feedback from Interior communities

The poster for the Closing the Gap survey. (Photo submitted)
Volunteers like Wanda Wallace (left) and Ruth Nueesch (right) are helping bring Cariboo Community Lighthouse Association chairperson Ted Scott’s vision of a new thrift store to life. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

New non-profit thrift store taking shape in 100 Mile House

The Cariboo Community Lighthouse Association is setting up behind St Timothy’s Anglican Church

Volunteers like Wanda Wallace (left) and Ruth Nueesch (right) are helping bring Cariboo Community Lighthouse Association chairperson Ted Scott’s vision of a new thrift store to life. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
Longtime model plane pilot Larry Lewin demonstrates how to fly a plane using a lead line at the 100 Mile Model Flyers’ annual Fun Fly Day. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Model flyers soar above 100 Mile House

The 100 MIle Model Flyers Club is always looking for new members

Longtime model plane pilot Larry Lewin demonstrates how to fly a plane using a lead line at the 100 Mile Model Flyers’ annual Fun Fly Day. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
(Photos courtesy Davidson family)

Family, friends across B.C. mourn loss of a special young man

WOLF: Reid Davidson made an indelible impact in his 24 years

(Photos courtesy Davidson family)
Jacob Billy smiles proudly after using yellow paint to paint his handprint on the flanks of a horse. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
Jacob Billy smiles proudly after using yellow paint to paint his handprint on the flanks of a horse. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
Members of 100 Mile House’s Tai Chi class demonstrate some moves for attendees of the South Cariboo Farmers’ Market. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Tai Chi provides healing and exercise for South Cariboo seniors

Tai Chi is practiced twice as week at the Creekside Seniors Centre in 100 Mile House

Members of 100 Mile House’s Tai Chi class demonstrate some moves for attendees of the South Cariboo Farmers’ Market. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
The current BC Wildfire Service Fire Map, as of Saturday July 22. (Photo submitted)

Wildfires continue to burn across Cariboo Fire Centre

The majority of the fires remain in the north of the Cariboo-Chilcotin

The current BC Wildfire Service Fire Map, as of Saturday July 22. (Photo submitted)
Stemete7uw’i Friendship Centre manager Murray Casey smudges Cathy Harry as part of a blanket ceremony. (Fiona Grisswell photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Residential school survivors in Cariboo find comfort in quilts

100 MIle House quilters have donated over 100 quilts to people across the province

Stemete7uw’i Friendship Centre manager Murray Casey smudges Cathy Harry as part of a blanket ceremony. (Fiona Grisswell photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
The B.C. Wildfire map of the Cariboo-Chilcotin as of Saturday, July 15 2023. (Photo submitted)

B.C. Wildfire fighting 29 active fires throughout the Cariboo-Chilcotin

The majority of the wildfires are within the Quesnel Fire Zone

The B.C. Wildfire map of the Cariboo-Chilcotin as of Saturday, July 15 2023. (Photo submitted)
Hot July Night’s Car & Bike Show Board of Directors. (Rob Fry photo)

Hot July Nights Car and Bike Show cruises into 100 Mile House July 14

Around 400 classic cars are expected for the three-day event

Hot July Night’s Car & Bike Show Board of Directors. (Rob Fry photo)