I went to the local Shell the other day for snacks, yes it was a late night munchy attack, and as I was perusing the shelves for the appropriate chip a label on a bag jumped up to catch my eye – 100% ...

As B.C. roads are expected to be busy with the unofficial start of the summer road trip season this May long weekend, ICBC and police are asking drivers to slow down and maintain a safe speed now and ...

A few days of warmer temperatures led to a shift from accumulating snowpack to melting resulting in rising river levels across the Southern Interior this week, putting the Kootenay / Boundary regions ...

Emcon Services and RCMP monitor the westbound lane of Highway 3 near the Paulson Bridge after a large section of the highway slid down the bank. Photo courtesy Facebook Emcon Services Inc., ...

Roads are closed in Rock Creek where the Kettle River has found a way through as the overwhelming flow of water breaches the river banks and roads alike. Meanwhile, the rest of the region also deals ...

[Editor’s note: This piece was posted to the Common Sense Canadian just before Tuesday’s election, but in the wake of the surprising results, it’s more relevant now than then] Good thing most people ...

Myler Wilkinson’s deep connection with one of the greatest short story writers in history has earned recognition and praise from a distinguished Canadian literary journal. In the Spring, 2014 edition ...

Taxes, branding, and water metering were all on the table at Grand Forks city council. The tax bylaws, introduced at council on May 7, were passed in a final reading at a special meeting on May 15.

It seems Castlegar has a national celebrity in its midst … but our rising star is a program, not a person. Castlegar SculptureWalk was featured today in a Globe and Mail story written by Marsha ...

Huginn and Muninn – a drawing by a Columbia Basin artist; Photo, submitted. Drawing, whether used as a ‘means to an end’ or an ‘end in itself’ is a significant aspect of every art practice. The works ...

Silver City Days hosted a variety of floats this year. Among them was the City of Trail’s new float for the ambassadors of Trail. This year’s Miss Trail, Ella Meyer, stood at the top and the ...

This is great news as RDKB Chair Grace McGregor happily signing documents to CANCEL States of Local Emergency. Photo courtesy RDKB Twitter The Boundary region appears to have dodge a flooding bullet, ...