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Cull order still looms over Edgewood ostrich herd as farmers cling to hope

Cull order still looms over Edgewood ostrich herd as farmers cling to hope

Universal Ostrich seeks exemption, saying herd can be better used for research
Assault with weapon charges handed out to 2 men in Castlegar theft

Assault with weapon charges handed out to 2 men in Castlegar theft

Dennis Mahon and Kyle Doherty have also been charged with using an imitation firearm, theft, and possessing a weapon for dangerous purpose  
Rossland's Gold Fever Follies will return to stage at Miners' Hall

Rossland's Gold Fever Follies will return to stage at Miners' Hall

Rossland council votes for one-year agreement, Gold Fever Follies returns to Miners' Hall for 2025 season
Respiratory illness outbreak declared at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital

Respiratory illness outbreak declared at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital

On Tuesday, Jan. 14, an active outbreak of respiratory illness was announced on the third floor of the hospital in Trail
Trail RCMP investigate cheque fraud after theft from vehicle in Cranbrook

Trail RCMP investigate cheque fraud after theft from vehicle in Cranbrook

A troubling case of cheque fraud has emerged following a theft from a vehicle in Cranbrook. 
West Kootenay snowpack strong in early winter

West Kootenay snowpack strong in early winter

The regional snowpack is 94% of normal
Former Beaver Valley Arena employee sentenced for recording girls in change room

Former Beaver Valley Arena employee sentenced for recording girls in change room

Ciardullo pleaded guilty to one count of voyeurism
Trail U13 Smoke Eaters seize gold at Rep tournament

Trail U13 Smoke Eaters seize gold at Rep tournament

Trail U13 Smokies won the final match 4-2 over the Castlegar Rebels on Sunday, after advancing through the round robin
Christmas tree pick up in Trail this Saturday

Christmas tree pick up in Trail this Saturday

Ensure the trees are free of decorations, plastics, and any store tags stapled to the branches. 
Smoke Eaters rout Okotoks Oilers, coach Fragle sets wins record

Smoke Eaters rout Okotoks Oilers, coach Fragle sets wins record

Trail Smoke Eaters coach and GM Tim Fragle set the record for the most wins in the Smokies franchise with 100 victories