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Dry conditions spark warning about outdoor burning

Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Service responded to a lawn burning that got away from a Fruitvale homeowner.
Fishing licence revenue flows back to lakes

Fishing licence revenue flows back to lakes

$3 million boost for Freshwater Fisheries Society means more trout stocking and access to fishing holes

Liquor changes more likely to impact large cities than rural communities

Within Trail, the only grocery store that could potentially qualify for a liquor store would be No Frills at Waneta Plaza.

Warfield youth forum gathers ideas

"We were capable of hearing not just the opinion of one small section (of the population) but a larger span.” - Diane Langman, councillor
B.C. moves to restrict e-cigarettes

B.C. moves to restrict e-cigarettes

Health Minister Terry Lake says ban on sales to minors and 'vaping' in workplaces and public buildings in effect in a year

Fruitvale Council Notes: Village backs society’s weeding plan

Fruitvale councillors made the decision to support the BVBS in its efforts to reduce the amount of weeding the group does

RCMP warns against tax scams

Police are warning people in the area to steer clear of emails that look like they are from the Canadian Revenue Agency.
Hazardous clean-up

Hazardous clean-up

A worker from Grayhawks Industries carefully picks up debris to put in sealed bags as the process of demolishing a home on Riverside Ave.
Province to target left-lane huggers

Province to target left-lane huggers

Transportation Minister Todd Stone says love of the left lane seems to be a Left Coast thing, and he's working on a solution
New campaign for urological health kicks off

New campaign for urological health kicks off

One of the most important things is that many patients will no longer have to leave KBRH to have surgeries at hospitals in larger centres.