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Musicians will come together from all over North America on Saturday as the first Musical Bridges event raises money for Cole Hoodicoff and Corbin Lew.

Students at Kinnaird Elementary painted T-shirts on Tuesday in advance of the Clothesline Project.

More than 1,500 people attended the 12th Annual Fly Fishing Symposium at the Castlegar Community Complex over the weekend, according to organizers.

Driven by the awe-inspiring determination to help researchers find a cure for Type 1 diabetes, Curtis Sherstobitoff recently participated in his second-ever triathlon in New Zealand.

Gardeners and nature lovers from around the region will want to mark down Castlegar’s May 14 Garden and Nature Fest, while vendors and non-profit organizations are currently being sought by event organizers.

Why Sculpturewalk? With so many issues facing our community, why should residents and local businesses support Castlegar Sculpturewalk? It turns out there are many good reasons to do so.

It’s been a few weeks since my last update on Cole’s progress at Sunny Hill Health Centre in Vancouver. Cole has been on a steady rehabilitation program for eight weeks now, following a three-week stay at BC Children’s Hospital after he suffered a life-altering spinal injury on Jan. 3.

In the photo Kerry Saari of the Castlegar Jumpstart Chapter presents an equipment bag valued at $360 to participants in the RBC 360 Leadership Program at Twin Rivers School. This donation supports the Jumpstart initiative to increase a child’s chance for health and success in life through participation in sport and recreation.