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B.C. committee rejects pesticide ban

BC Local News - Thursday May 17, 2012

Chairman says opposition to common household products is based on ignorance and "chemophobia."

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Crowds gather for Kaslo’s Logger Sports

Nelson Star - Monday May 21, 2012

Crowds gathered in Kaslo for the May Days celebrations which included the annual Logger Sports.

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West Shore goes to the rodeo

Goldstream News Gazette - Monday May 21, 2012

Luxton Pro Rodeo featured fun for the whole family, including exhibits of antique farm equipment, a blacksmith and a midway.

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Carving stonehenge out of Styrofoam

Goldstream News Gazette - Sunday May 20, 2012

'Clonehenge' will be the centrepiece of the Saints of British Rock's Victoria Day parade float on May 21.

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Mayors caucus wants new deal with government

The Northern View - Monday May 21, 2012

B.C. mayors are demanding a new deal with senior governments to address the growing financial squeeze on their cities.

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Sparwood council approves gravel pit

The Free Press - Monday May 21, 2012

Sparwood council debated whether the Elk Valley Firewood Site is a suitable location for a gravel pit.

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Salvation Army asks for donations during business hours

The Free Press - Monday May 21, 2012

The Salvation Army thrift store in Fernie is asking people who are dropping off donations to do so during business hours.

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Michel Creek Road railway crossing rehabilitation approved

The Free Press - Monday May 21, 2012

On May 7, Sparwood City Council passed a motion to replace the railway crossing on Michel Creek Road with concrete panels.

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CP Rail threaten strike action

The Free Press - Monday May 21, 2012

Unionized workers at Canadian Pacific Railway have delivered a 72-hour strike notice.

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UPDATED: Hostage-taker was former co-worker, not former boyfriend

Kamloops This Week - Monday May 21, 2012

KTW contacted the woman who was held hostage. She told KTW she was not ready to comment on the ordeal and wished to remain anonymous.

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Cavers: Time is right to tackle pesticide use

Kamloops This Week - Monday May 21, 2012

Kamloops Coun. Donovan Cavers thinks it’s time to revisit the issue of banning cosmetic pesticides.

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ICBC wants your feedback on rates

Kamloops This Week - Monday May 21, 2012

ICBC will be holding a public open house on the issue on Wednesday, May 23, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Hotel 540

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New association for North Shore

Kamloops This Week - Monday May 21, 2012

One meeting has been held and already the ideas are percolating among members of a new community association on the North Shore.

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Kamloops RCMP auxiliary force gets boost

Kamloops This Week - Monday May 21, 2012

The 2012 class of 10 auxiliaries graduated at a ceremony on May 15.

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Cooking up a $2-million win

Kamloops This Week - Monday May 21, 2012

San Hua's big win is the third significant lotto jackpot to be claimed by a Kamloopsian this year.

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Plan stalled for Osoyoos halfway house

Penticton Western News - Monday May 21, 2012

Mix-up with notifications for public hearing means more delay for Osoyoos Indian Band and its planned aboriginal-only facility for parolees

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Emergency Medical Services Week honours paramedics and dispatch staff

Castlegar News - Monday May 21, 2012

Invaluable service to Castlegar and other communities acknowledged during continent-wide observance

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Fairview Athletic Club reuniting

Nelson Star - Sunday May 20, 2012

For over 35 years, the Fairview Athletic Club taught young athletes the value of teamwork. Now some of those kids are getting back together.

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SHSS grads raise money through car wash

Castlegar News - Monday May 21, 2012

Stanley Humphries secondary school 2012 grads held a car wash fundraiser on Saturday.

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Green thumbs descend upon Twin Rivers Park for Castlegar's Garden Fest

Castlegar News - Saturday May 19, 2012

The third annual Castlegar Garden and Nature Festival was anther big success.

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