Local News

Grad rates on upward swing in Kootenay Columbia district

In School District 20, 93 per cent of all students graduated compared to B.C.’s 84 per cent average

Feb 6, 2018 1:30 AM Read more >

Fancy footwork

BV skaters show their talents during Saturday Smokies game

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Learn to be a RoboGames mentor at Trail MIDAS

Ahead of the 2018 RoboGames, Selkirk College is providing training to adults in the region

Feb 6, 2018 1:30 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Cranbrook mourns firefighter

Tractor trailer and pickup truck with horse trailer collided head on

Feb 3, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

Have your say in upcoming B.C. referendum

B.C. residents have one more month to help shape electoral reform referendum

Feb 2, 2018 1:30 AM Read more >

Quick action by Trail native saves a father’s life

“For those of you that haven’t taken a CPR course, maybe it’s time,” says Bruce Moffat.

Feb 2, 2018 1:30 AM Read more >

Silver City history taking shape

Artifacts are being moved into the Trail Riverfront Centre this week

Feb 2, 2018 1:30 AM Read more >

January snowfall highest in 36 years

West Kootenay precipitation amounted to 147 cm, or double the usual mix of rain and snow

Feb 2, 2018 1:30 AM Read more >

West Kootenay teacher reprimanded for threatening, shaming students

Fred Barisenkoff admitted to several instances in which he ridiculed and embarrassed students

Feb 1, 2018 3:00 PM Read more >

Bullying young refs, is this what we want in B.C. minor hockey?

Greater Trail Minor hockey referee denounces post-game confrontation with parent

Feb 1, 2018 6:30 AM Read more >