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Riparian land clearing sparks concern at Cowichan Lake

Riparian land clearing sparks concern at Cowichan Lake

Logging down to the lake over the Canada Day weekend was noticed by concerned Youbou residents.
Wildfire threat eases, light rain expected Thursday

Wildfire threat eases, light rain expected Thursday

Only four new starts Tuesday as B.C. Interior battle continues
UNDER EVACUATION: Dogs and cats get love from volunteers in Kamloops

UNDER EVACUATION: Dogs and cats get love from volunteers in Kamloops

“The donations of food has been incredible.”
Firefighters threatened with gun

Firefighters threatened with gun

Williams Lake RCMP have arrested one man in the incident
Bypass road suggested as cure for problem of logging truck dust in Youbou

Bypass road suggested as cure for problem of logging truck dust in Youbou

It’s a never-ending problem with truckloads of logs tracking dust along the only road through Youbou.
VIDEO: Wildfire emergency extended two more weeks

VIDEO: Wildfire emergency extended two more weeks

Another $600 available for long-term evacuees, Premier John Horgan says
Deadly mushrooms found on Vancouver Island

Deadly mushrooms found on Vancouver Island

Experts warn mushroom pickers to be careful as poisonous species spring up early this year
Riske Creek ranchers go it alone in fight against dangerous wildfire

Riske Creek ranchers go it alone in fight against dangerous wildfire

Hanceville-Riske Creek fire crests ridge at Farwell Canyon Road
Firefighters and volunteers gather to welcome reurning Cache Creek residents

Firefighters and volunteers gather to welcome reurning Cache Creek residents

After 12 days of being evacuated, the village started to come back to life on July 18.
Team effort gives Youbou a refurbished welcome sign

Team effort gives Youbou a refurbished welcome sign

Plenty of work by volunteers and supporters has given Youbou’s welcome sign a fresh new look.