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Williams Lake ER closes overnight July 13

Williams Lake ER closes overnight July 13

Interior Health issued the closure notice Saturday afternoon
B.C. COS removes crossbow bolt lodged in deer's back 4 weeks

B.C. COS removes crossbow bolt lodged in deer's back 4 weeks

A Williams Lake area resident alerted conservation officers the doe was bedded down in her backyard
Cornish Mountain Wildfire experiences minimal growth overnight

Cornish Mountain Wildfire experiences minimal growth overnight

The Cornish Mountain fire burns on as crews continue firefighting efforts
Stabilized painted turtle released in Williams Lake

Stabilized painted turtle released in Williams Lake

A painted turtle run over by a vehicle in Williams Lake in May is back in her environment
Highway 1 reopens after crash near Boston Bar, 2 dead

Highway 1 reopens after crash near Boston Bar, 2 dead

Details still scarce over crash that killed 2 people
UPDATE: More than 2 dozen wildfires sparked overnight in Cariboo

UPDATE: More than 2 dozen wildfires sparked overnight in Cariboo

More than a dozen wildfires have already been detected after lightning moved through the north east of the Cariboo region overnight on July 9.
Williams Lake calls for operational review of Cariboo Memorial

Williams Lake calls for operational review of Cariboo Memorial

Williams Lake city council is calling for an operational review of Cariboo Memorial Hospital after ER closes five nights in one week.
IH says Cariboo Memorial important hospital servicing region

IH says Cariboo Memorial important hospital servicing region

Interior Health says access to services is top priority, as ER closures across the Interior Health Authority continue.
Cariboo Chilcotin MLA reacts to hospital ER closures

Cariboo Chilcotin MLA reacts to hospital ER closures

After four consecutive nights of emergency room closures at the Caribo Memorial Hospital (CMH) MLA Lorne Doerkson is calling for Interior Health to make changes.
Tiffin Creek wildfire in central interior of B.C. being held

Tiffin Creek wildfire in central interior of B.C. being held

BC Wildfire Service crews have updated the status of the Tiffin Creek wildfire near Lillooet being held and report minimal fire activity on June 27.