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Intersection of Davis Street and Cook Ave temporarily closed on Friday
The intersection of Davis Street and Cook Avenue will be closed to all traffic on Friday, Oct. 31, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Trail pool expected to reopen in mid-November
It has taken much longer than expected, but the pool at the Trail Aquatic and Leisure Centre is finally expected to be back in business between Nov. 12 and 14.
Citizens stop suspected drunk driver near Genelle
A 41-year-old Trail man received a 24-hour driving ban and multiple fines after being forced to pull over by alert witnesses on Highway 22.
Columbia Basin Trust funds upgrades to boost livability and emergency readiness in affordable housing
Affordable housing complexes across the Columbia Basin are set to receive upgrades aimed at improving comfort, accessibility and emergency preparedness, through nearly $3.3 million in new funding from Columbia Basin Trust.
Vehicle crashes into Castlegar arena wall
No one was hurt when a vehicle struck an arena wall at the Castlegar and District Recreation Complex.
Montrose senior suffers serious injuries in dog attack
RCMP say the incident happened Oct. 17 in the 700 block of 11th Avenue as the man was walking on the street near his home.
Preliminary inquiry set in Genelle crash
A woman charged in a head-on crash at Genelle four years ago that left another woman with serious injuries will have her preliminary hearing next year.
Castlegar man dies after lighting fire in alley
A 70-year-old Castlegar man has died after starting a fire behind a business in the 1700 block of Columbia Avenue.
Teck reports $53M Q3 profit in Trail
The local operation's concentration on producing more silver, germanium and indium with reductions in refined lead and refined zinc helped increase its gross profit in the third quarter.
UPDATED: Record Ridge project receives mining permit
The provincial government has approved a mining permit for a magnesium project near Rossland, although there are still more hurdles to clear.
Trail awards contract for new McBride Street playground
A Vancouver company will provide equipment for a new playground at McBride Street Park in Trail, even though the project budget grew by over 41 per cent.
Parking squeeze at Trail hospital unlikely to improve soon
Having trouble finding a parking spot at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail? Get used to it, because it will get worse before it gets better.
Kootenay drivers ticketed in fall traffic safety blitz
Dozens of drivers in the Kootenays were ticketed in September for distracted driving and seatbelt violations, according to figures from B.C. Highway Patrol.
Community Living BC looking into Warfield assault
A provincial organization that provides support for adults with developmental disabilities is reviewing an incident in Warfield this month where a man assaulted a teacher.
Final weekend for Pumpkin Fest in Krestova
This weekend is your last chance to visit a popular event celebrating fall.
28 animals removed from West Kootenay property amid cruelty investigation
Twenty-eight animals were removed from a rural property in the Kootenays earlier this month following an animal protection investigation involving concerns of irresponsible breeding and neglect.Â
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Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends
Clocks are set to “fall back” across much of Canada this weekend, as daylight time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2.
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Trail RCMP overtime costs dropping
The City of Trail is on track to pay about one-fifth as much in RCMP overtime costs for the current fiscal year compared to the last one.
Battle is on between Smoke Eaters pipes
The two goaltenders left standing for the Trail Smoke Eaters after the injury to No. 1 puck stopper Cooper Michaluk will both get a chance to be "the guy."
Intersection of Davis Street and Cook Ave temporarily closed on Friday
The intersection of Davis Street and Cook Avenue will be closed to all traffic on Friday, Oct. 31, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment
Proposed legislation from the B.C. Conservatives would raise taxation rate caps for municipalities, which are bracing for a potentially major financial hit from upcoming assessment changes.
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