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Chickens may fly the coop in Castlegar

Castlegar council looks at chickens, SPCA facility, speed indicator signs and hockey grants.

Sep 6, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Backcountry closure potentially devastating to BC guide outfitters

A second piece of bad news after the grizzly trophy hunt ban

Sep 6, 2017 12:57 PM Read more >

Recall of tainted pineapple products expanded in BC

The ongoing investigation into hepatitis A virus found in Western Family brand, or unbranded, products has been expanded.

Sep 6, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >

Small wildfire near Red Mountain appears to be human-caused

Response was quick and the wildland fire was extinguished, reports the Southeast Fire Centre

Sep 6, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Coins can make a big change for homelessness in Greater Trail

Coins for Change fundraiser goes Friday night at the Victoria Street Bridge

Sep 6, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Fifty-plus cats surrendered to Victoria BC SPCA from single home

It will cost tens of thousands to rehabilitate the animals

Sep 5, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

Smoky skies impact flights in the Kootenays

Two flights headed to Cranbrook were re-routed to the Trail airport on Friday

Sep 5, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Jail time for Trail thief

Shaun Venturini has been convicted of theft and probation violations, Trail RCMP report

Sep 5, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

City closes purchase on Union Hotel

Demolition of Union Hotel and three adjacent properties planned for early 2018

Sep 5, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

August third hottest, second driest since records began in the 60s

Forecaster Ron Lakeman reports August as 2.1 degrees warmer than norm

Sep 5, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >