Police on the lookout for missing Lumby woman
The RCMP in Lumby are actively searching for Susan Gay Catt, 52, from Lumby. Catt had planned an outing with her mother on September 22...
UPDATED! Emergency Services Food Drive inspired hundreds of volunteers
By David F. Rooney Last week's Emergency Services Food Drive raised an astonishing 9,854 lbs (4,470 kilos) of non-perishabe foods for the Community Connections Food...
Grizzly Bear Run was fun for all
By David F. Rooney This year's Grizzly Bear Run saw 134 runners from across all age groups participate in its 5K and 12K runs. This year's...
Greg Hill survives a massive avalanche in Nepal
Local skier Greg Hill has survived an avalanche that swept over his camp on Nepal’s Mount Manaslu killing at least nine other climbers. According to...
50 years of the Trans-Canada Highway
By David F. Rooney About 60 people gathered at Woodenhead Park on Friday morning to mark the 50th anniversary of the completion of the Trans-Canada...
Ethel Bell awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal
By David F. Rooney Ethel Bell, widow of entrepreneur Gordon Bell, was presented with the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal by Senator Nancy Green Raine, a...
Apartment fire under investigation
Fire Rescue Services personnel responded quickly to a fire at Valaire Apartments on Victoria Road on Wednesday morning. “The initial attack team quickly gained forcible...
Much ado about dogs…
Should we talk about dogs this week? Should dogs be allowed at the market, or even downtown if they are known to be aggressive? ...