Andrea DeMeer

  • 1466 Stories | 
  • Page 1 of 74
As of Monday, July 26, the Garrison fire measured 1,150 hectares. Photo Facebook

Garrison fire, 33 km west of Princeton, doubles in size again

BC Wildfire predicts more growth, citing weather and wind

As of Monday, July 26, the Garrison fire measured 1,150 hectares. Photo Facebook
There is evidence to suggest David Greatrix, an author from Penticton, was researching the case of Jordan Naterer. Photo RCMP

Human remains found in Manning Park, believed to be missing Penticton man

David Greatrix may have been investigating the case of Jordan Naterer

There is evidence to suggest David Greatrix, an author from Penticton, was researching the case of Jordan Naterer. Photo RCMP
As of Sunday, July 25, the Garrison fire is measured at 1,150 hectares. Photo Facebook

Garrison fire, 33 km west of Princeton, jumps in size again

Two large properties on evacuation order, 139 on alert

As of Sunday, July 25, the Garrison fire is measured at 1,150 hectares. Photo Facebook
The fire has mushroomed to 450 hectares from 45 hectares in 24 hours. Photo Facebook

Wildfire mushrooms near East Gate, west of Princeton

Properties put on evacuation alert Friday

The fire has mushroomed to 450 hectares from 45 hectares in 24 hours. Photo Facebook
The fire has mushroomed to 450 hectares from 45 hectares in 24 hours. Photo Facebook

Wildfire mushrooms near East Gate, west of Princeton

Properties put on evacuation alert Friday

The fire has mushroomed to 450 hectares from 45 hectares in 24 hours. Photo Facebook
The fire has mushroomed to 450 hectares from 45 hectares in 24 hours. Photo Facebook

Wildfire mushrooms near East Gate

Properties put on evacuation alert Friday

The fire has mushroomed to 450 hectares from 45 hectares in 24 hours. Photo Facebook
David Robert Greatix, 62, was last seen early June 30, 2021. Photo RCMP

Police search for man missing in Manning Park with link to dead hiker Jordan Naterer

Police believe David Robert Greatix may have been researching Naterer’s story

David Robert Greatix, 62, was last seen early June 30, 2021. Photo RCMP
“This is going to be a game changer for the health of our community,” said USIB councillor Mike Allison

Indian band, Hedley, receives $1.5 million to restore community hall

USIB awarded grant under COVID resiliency fund

“This is going to be a game changer for the health of our community,” said USIB councillor Mike Allison
Anyone entering the backcountry should be equipped with a GPS satellite device, like the Garmin InReach, says RCMP. (Pikist image)

Princeton RCMP, U.S. sheriff, work together for safety of elderly hiker

Police stress the importance of GPS satellite devices, when entering the backcountry

Anyone entering the backcountry should be equipped with a GPS satellite device, like the Garmin InReach, says RCMP. (Pikist image)
Anyone entering the backcountry should be equipped with a GPS satellite device, like the Garmin InReach, says RCMP. (Pikist image)

Princeton RCMP, U.S. sheriff, work together for safety of elderly hiker

Police stress the importance of GPS satellite devices, when entering the backcountry

Anyone entering the backcountry should be equipped with a GPS satellite device, like the Garmin InReach, says RCMP. (Pikist image)
BC Wildfire is attacking the Tulameen area fire by helicopter. Photo Bob Sterne

Helicopters bucketing fire near Tulameen

Blaze close to internet tower, says local business owner

BC Wildfire is attacking the Tulameen area fire by helicopter. Photo Bob Sterne
BC Wildfire is attacking the Tulameen area fire by helicopter. Photo Bob Sterne

Helicopters bucketing fire near Tulameen

Blaze close to internet tower, says local business owner

BC Wildfire is attacking the Tulameen area fire by helicopter. Photo Bob Sterne
The Vermilion Fork Metis Association hopes to eventually purchase the property from the town and regional district. Photo Andrea DeMeer

Princeton and RDOS partner to buy chamber building on Highway 3

Metis association hopes to turn property into cultural centre

The Vermilion Fork Metis Association hopes to eventually purchase the property from the town and regional district. Photo Andrea DeMeer
Credit: Pixabay

Princeton opens the door for food truck vendors

Mayor says new policy serves consumers and entrepreneurs

Credit: Pixabay
File Photo

Voters give Princeton green light on $7 million loan

Town can proceed with borrowing process to improve infrastructure

File Photo
Crews from local fire departments and B.C. Wildfire Services are battling a large wildland fire near Coldstream that broke out Friday night off Highway 97 south of Vernon. Residents of Clerke Road and Commonage Road between Bailey Road and Allen Brooks Way were put on evacuation alert by RCMP. (Gavin Phillips photo/@ItsGavP)

Wildfire near Vernon closes Highway 97; homes on Coldstream road evacuated

Large fire started around 10 p.m. Friday, July 9

Crews from local fire departments and B.C. Wildfire Services are battling a large wildland fire near Coldstream that broke out Friday night off Highway 97 south of Vernon. Residents of Clerke Road and Commonage Road between Bailey Road and Allen Brooks Way were put on evacuation alert by RCMP. (Gavin Phillips photo/@ItsGavP)
Map BC Wildfire

Fire near Treparnier Provincial Park sparked by lightning

Small fire also at Loon Lake exit on Coquihalla Highway

Map BC Wildfire
Two small fires outside Princeton area recreational communities burning Friday night, July 9. Image BC Wildfire

Small fires burn outside Tulameen and Missezula Lake near Princeton

Wildfire service reporting both blazes as .01 hectares

Two small fires outside Princeton area recreational communities burning Friday night, July 9. Image BC Wildfire
Jordan Naterer. Photo Vancouver Police Department.

Human remains found in Manning Park believed to belong to man missing since October 2020

Searchers confident they have found Jordan Naterer

Jordan Naterer. Photo Vancouver Police Department.
Jordan Naterer. Photo Vancouver Police Department.

Human remains found in Manning Park, believed to be those of man missing since October 2020

Searchers believe they have found Jordan Naterer

Jordan Naterer. Photo Vancouver Police Department.