The one-room Park Siding log schoolhouse, which has been a museum since the early 1990s, saw holes punctured in its roof when a tree came down on it late last month.
Municipal workers in Fruitvale have issued a 72-hour strike notice, raising the possibility of service disruptions in the village later this week if contract talks fail to produce a deal.
The Beaver Valley Nitehawks pushed the Kimberley Dynamiters to overtime but fell 5-4 on a goal by Toren Fron 3:59 into the extra period, ending their season in a four-game sweep.
The Beaver Valley Nitehawks are on the brink of elimination after falling 3-1 to the Kimberley Dynamiters, who now hold a 3-0 lead in the KIJHL playoff series.
Who was more excited at the ribbon cutting Friday for a new rental housing complex in Fruitvale: Kootenay Monashee MLA Steve Morissette or Lower Columbia Affordable Housing Society president Jan Morton?
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections.Â
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.