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According to Statistics Canada, unemployment in the Kootenays has remained steady over the course of the year, but is still one of the highest in the province.

Just as old prospectors did over 150 years ago, a Trail native digs into the bench of the Pend D’Oreille riverbed in search for gold.

No major problems at annual event

BC Hydro should reduce its proposed rate increases by half and prune back a corporation that has become overstaffed and micromanaged, according to a review panel appointed by the B.C. government.

A decision is expected soon on whether the consultants hired to study a potential amalgamation between Trail and Warfield will move forward.

Police have identified the 20-year-old Trail resident who allegedly robbed 7-Eleven on Sunday morning.

More than 1.6 million voters sent in their ballots for B.C.'s referendum on the harmonized sales tax, a participation rate that matches the 51 per cent turnout for the 2009 B.C. election.

The B.C. government's plan to appoint a municipal auditor-general has raised concerns in local government circles, but the minister responsible says it won't mean the province is going to start telling local councils how to tax and spend money.

They’ll be the unsung heroes, the people you probably won’t even notice until someone needs them.

A retired Trail optometrist is continuing his quest to improve vision care in developing countries.