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Seniors doing yoga (Adobe photo).

Yoga great way for seniors to keep active

Yoga is for everyone, whether a complete newbie or someone with an extensive background in the sport

Seniors doing yoga (Adobe photo).
A FireSmart diagram explains ignition zones and what the priorities are for fighting wildfires around a structure. SUBMITTED PHOTO

ALEXANDER: FireSmart message growing in South Green Lake

Ken Alexander’s column to the Free Press

  • Sep 12, 2022
A FireSmart diagram explains ignition zones and what the priorities are for fighting wildfires around a structure. SUBMITTED PHOTO
Maureen Pinkney is unopposed for mayor for the district of 100 Mile House. (Martina Dopf photo - 100 Mile House Free Press)

Maureen Pinkney runs unopposed for mayor of 100 Mile House district

Seven candidates vie for four council positions

Maureen Pinkney is unopposed for mayor for the district of 100 Mile House. (Martina Dopf photo - 100 Mile House Free Press)
Lorne Doerkson is the Liberal MLA for the Cariboo-Chilcotin. (Black Press Media file photos)

DOERKSON: Billion dollar budget surplus raises questions

Lorne Doerkson’s column to the Free Press

  • Sep 12, 2022
Lorne Doerkson is the Liberal MLA for the Cariboo-Chilcotin. (Black Press Media file photos)
Aimee Stuart-Slade, 2, kicks a ball to Kindergym organizer Elke Baechmann at the 100 Mile House Community Hall. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Kindergym merged with StrongStart

StrongStart takes place five days a week in the mornings

Aimee Stuart-Slade, 2, kicks a ball to Kindergym organizer Elke Baechmann at the 100 Mile House Community Hall. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
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ARCHIVES: Overcrowding in 100 Mile Elementary in 1960 converts auditorium into classroom

From the Archives of the Free Press

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A very happy and excited Sandy Logan wins the $2600 progressive jackpot (Linda Barker photo).

HANSEN: August brings back memories

Barbara Hansen column to the Free Press

  • Sep 11, 2022
A very happy and excited Sandy Logan wins the $2600 progressive jackpot (Linda Barker photo).
100 Mile House Wrangler Rylan Pincott (fourth from left) scores a goal against the Clearwater Icehawks during the 100 Mile Minor Hockey Association’s U9 Tournament last Saturday. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Minor hockey still has space for new players

Registration for this season is open now

100 Mile House Wrangler Rylan Pincott (fourth from left) scores a goal against the Clearwater Icehawks during the 100 Mile Minor Hockey Association’s U9 Tournament last Saturday. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
When it comes to politics, we need to work together, not be chained by our biases. (Illustration courtesy Pixabay)

Editorial: Parting with partisanship

Canada is not immune from partisanship

When it comes to politics, we need to work together, not be chained by our biases. (Illustration courtesy Pixabay)
Members of the new Interlakes Horse Club and their horses enjoying Bowers Lake on July 24. (Photo contributed)

Column: New Interlakes Horse Club thriving

Diana Forster’s column to the Free Press

  • Sep 10, 2022
Members of the new Interlakes Horse Club and their horses enjoying Bowers Lake on July 24. (Photo contributed)
Collen Middleton, frontman for Bent Road Tavern, has written a song inspired by the Cariboo Chilcotin entitled Fallow In This Deep. (Photo submitted)

Landscape of the Cariboo inspires love song

Chris Harris’ photography turned into music video

Collen Middleton, frontman for Bent Road Tavern, has written a song inspired by the Cariboo Chilcotin entitled Fallow In This Deep. (Photo submitted)
Werner Heine, the president of the 100 Mile House Soccer Association, is resigning at the end of this season. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

LETTER: Parents need to step up for soccer association

An open letter from Werner Heine to 100 Mile soccer parents

  • Sep 9, 2022
Werner Heine, the president of the 100 Mile House Soccer Association, is resigning at the end of this season. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
Walt Sherry, treasurer for the Eclectica Community Choir, said the choir will be unable to resume until a new director takes over. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Eclectica Choir in need of a new director

Choir left silent until a new director and conductor takes over

Walt Sherry, treasurer for the Eclectica Community Choir, said the choir will be unable to resume until a new director takes over. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
Barb Edmonston’s historic Firefly Ranch in Big Bar. The ranch is being restored by Sylvester McNeil. (Photo submitted)

Preserving over a century of history at Firefly Ranch

Sylvester McNeil’s latest log home restoration project is his oldest yet

  • Sep 9, 2022
Barb Edmonston’s historic Firefly Ranch in Big Bar. The ranch is being restored by Sylvester McNeil. (Photo submitted)
Residents of the Green Lake area are questioning why they are no longer allowed to keep RVs and trailers on their property. (Photo submitted).

Pressy Lake and Green Lake residents in violation of TNRD bylaws

Resident questioning why bylaws are being enforced now

Residents of the Green Lake area are questioning why they are no longer allowed to keep RVs and trailers on their property. (Photo submitted).
Ron Morley’s 1947 Ford may not be the fastest truck but has faithfully carried him across Canada. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Canadian Coasters enjoy 100 Mile hospitality

Two months of travelling at an end for vintage car owners

Ron Morley’s 1947 Ford may not be the fastest truck but has faithfully carried him across Canada. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
100 Mile House Wrangler goalie Loic Mainguy-Crepault makes one of a dozen saves during a game against the Revelstoke Grizzlies last season. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Wranglers start season with exhibition games

This weekend the Wranglers face the Dawson Creek Kodiaks in back-to-back games

100 Mile House Wrangler goalie Loic Mainguy-Crepault makes one of a dozen saves during a game against the Revelstoke Grizzlies last season. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)
The first day of the 2022 school year at Horse Lake Elementary School (Fiona Grisswell photo - 100 Mile Free press).

Students head back to class this week

Students went back to class on Wednesday across the south Cariboo

The first day of the 2022 school year at Horse Lake Elementary School (Fiona Grisswell photo - 100 Mile Free press).
Interior Health reccomends bringing water to a rolling boil for one minute to make it safe for use. (Photo courtesy Holger Shue/Pixabay)

Lac La Hache boil water advisory lifted

The problem was likely caused by a buildup of material in the pipes

Interior Health reccomends bringing water to a rolling boil for one minute to make it safe for use. (Photo courtesy Holger Shue/Pixabay)
A 100 Mile Fire Rescue member stands ready to douse a gas leak on Wrangler Way. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)

Active gas leak on Wrangler Way contained

The incident was caused by construction in the area

A 100 Mile Fire Rescue member stands ready to douse a gas leak on Wrangler Way. (Patrick Davies photo - 100 Mile Free Press)