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BV Nitehawks coach clocks 1,200 wins

Terry Jones jokes that reaching 1,200 career wins—920 in the regular season and 280 in the playoffs — just means he’s been coaching in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League “a long, long time.”

Castlegar paving work starts today

Road renewal work in Castlegar is scheduled this week, with paving planned for sections of Columbia Avenue.

Genelle residents invited to final open house on park plan

The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary is inviting Genelle residents to a final open house on the future RDKB-owned parkland south of the railway tracks overlooking the Columbia River.

Cominco Magazine archives now available online

First issued in February 1940, Cominco Magazine was published until 1971 and remains a valuable record of company operations, staffing, and culture.

Trail’s Erik Pastro named one of BCHL’s 3 Stars of the Week

Pastro piled up three goals and and an assist over two games last week as the Smoke Eaters extended their season-opening win streak to four games.

Trail’s air cadets squadron turning 75

Trail's 531 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets have started their training year. This is a significant year as it marks the 75th anniversary of the squadron and the 50th year of females in the cadet program.

Smoke Eaters name Isaac Fecteau as team captain

Five players have been named to the leadership of the Trail Smoke Eaters this season.

Castlegar launches annual vegetation management program  

The program involves pruning trees and shrubs along the city’s 95 kilometres of roads, sidewalks, and alleyways to maintain clearances so snowplows, loaders, and other winter operations equipment can operate safely and effectively.

New fire training centre now operating in Trail

Local politicians and firefighters celebrated Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue's new fire training centre in Trail on Saturday.

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.

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B.C. Greens call for a return to vacancy control with new legislation

The B.C. Greens have tabled legislation that would limit how much landlords can raise rents between tenancies. The post B.C. Greens call for a return to vacancy control with new legislation appeared first on AM 1150.

Demolition begins on downtown Trail department store

The Trail Mercantile. Eaton's. The Town Square Mall. Liquidation World. The building at 900 Spokane Street has been known by all of those names since 1917. But within a few weeks it will be no more.

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.

Keep the scares spooky, not shocking, says BC Hydro

BC Hydro is urging residents to keep electrical safety in mind with their Halloween displays. The post Keep the scares spooky, not shocking, says BC Hydro appeared first on AM 1150.

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.
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