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Katie Spittlehouse named ops manager for Trail-Rossland BC Winter Games
With a background spanning over 16 years in alpine ski coaching — most recently with the Canadian Para-Alpine Ski Team — Spittlehouse brings deep experience from the slopes to the planning room.
Ex-Smokies coach lands in Everett
Former Trail Smoke Eaters head coach and general manager Tim Fragle has joined the Everett Silvertips of the WHL.
Trail Smoke Eaters sign goalie Cooper Michaluk
The team says Michaluk brings athleticism, experience, and a winning mindset to the crease, and is expected to make an immediate impact.
Bailey Monteith named Trail Smoke Eaters assistant coach
A lifelong Smokies fan through his family’s passion for the team, Monteith carried that pride into his own hockey career as a goaltender in the BCHL and MJHL.
Smoke Eaters announce new partnership
Trail Smoke Eaters announce groundbreaking partnership with 49ing, becoming the first BCHL team to joint he platform.
Trail to honour Robert Hampton Gray, 80 years after his death
In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the tragic death of Trail-born Robert Hampton Gray, VC the end of the Second World War, the City of Trail invites the community to the Trail Cenotaph on Friday at 4:30 p.m.
Empowering the next generation of leaders- one spark at a time
Six young women from the Greater Trail area of the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary recently took part in this year’s Kootenay Ignite Firefighting Camp, marking the largest delegation yet from the region in the camp’s three-year history.
Smoke Eater named 2024-25 Kyle Turris Community Award winner
The BC Hockey League has announced Trail Smoke Eater Judah Makway as an Interior Conference winner of the Kyle Turris Community Award.
Four students awarded 2025 Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship
Each year, the Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship recognizes Columbia Basin students who have overcome adversity to pursue their educational and career goals.
Trail’s top flyers
Cadets of 531 City of Trail Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets, have celebrated their annual review on June 8, highlighting their top performers and overall season success.
Move to Cure ALS Walk: “Moving” to Raise Awareness and Funds – coming this Saturday
This Saturday, June 14, if you haven’t already, make plans to attend the West Kootenay/Boundary Move to Cure ALS at Gyro Park in Trail.
“An Evening to Remember” to Offer Wine, Music, and Meaningful Community Support
Beaver Valley Recreation is inviting local people to sip, savour, and support a compassionate cause at An Evening to Remember.
Global conversation on reducing lead exposure comes to Trail
What do communities living near operating lead smelters have in common—and what can they learn from one another? These...
Evin named Rebels Head Coach and Assistant General Manager
The Castlegar Rebels Junior Hockey Club has announced the hiring of Alex Evin as Head Coach and Assistant General...
Jiu Jitsu fighters bring home gold
Jiu Jitsu fighters from Castlegar took to the mats in Kelowna on April 26 as part of the BC...
Judy Wapp Art Fellowship award winner announced
The inaugural winner of the $2,000 Judy Wapp Art Fellowship Award, announced April 20, is Winlaw’s playwright Marya Folinsbee.The...
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RDKB receives over $1.1 million for FireSmart work
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has received its largest grant to date for a program dedicated to making local homes and properties more wildfire resilient.
B.C. receives first payout of $936M in landmark tobacco settlement
British Columbia has received its first payment as part of a major tobacco settlement with provinces, territories and former smokers.
Back-to-school means back to safety
As students across Kootenays prepare to return to school, the local RCMP is reminding drivers to slow down, stay alert, and prioritize safety in school zones.
Beaver Valley Middle School demo begins
Work on tearing down the building, which opened in 1970, is expected to conclude around the end of October.
B.C. sending 1,600 overdose prevention kits to post-secondary schools
The British Columbia government is distributing 1,600 naloxone kits to public post-secondary institutions in the province.
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