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The Seward Family – For Golden Memories 1982 One of the first families to homestead in the Blaeberry area was the Sewards. William Grant Seward was born in Farmington, near…

The Golden Era – November 3, 1899 “NOT GUILTY” The Verdict in the Tete Jaune Cache Murder Trail – The Jury Deliberated About One Hour and Returned in Favor of…

This story was written by Nora (Toots) Holt Reed in 1978. Nora passed away in December of 1981. The story of the Holt family as prepared by Nora Holt, tells…

The Harrison Family first came to the Columbia Valley in 1903 taking up a homestead on the south side of Deadman’s Creek.  These are the unedited memories of Stan Harrison.…

The information in the following article come primarily from the great geographer, astronomer and mapmaker David Thompson’s daily journals (1784 to 1812) and his later interpretation of these journals into…

From The Province – 30th November 1935, Saturday Historians and Old-timer Talk of Rogers Pass Sir, – H. H. Cleugh took exception to a statement which he says was made…

The Golden Star – 11 Aug 1968 – Page 4 Steamboat Mail Service Recalled The delivery service set up in various parts of Canada during the postal strike, brought to…

February 9 – 1983 – The Golden Star WELCOME CPR CP confirmed last week that golden will be the site for a $40 million coal car repair depot. The announcement…

Nostalgia – September 5, 1979  A REGULAR FEATURE IN THE GOLDEN STAR Bill Crandall story as told to Mike Redfern. It’s seldom you’ll find a man these days who’s still…