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City of Castlegar spraying for weeds during May

City of Castlegar spraying for weeds during May

The city will be using a natural product
Jennifer Kooznetsoff appointed principal of W.E. Graham Community School

Jennifer Kooznetsoff appointed principal of W.E. Graham Community School

Current principal Mike Hurley will retire at the end of this school year
SD6 will hire non-certified teachers to fill in on-call positions

SD6 will hire non-certified teachers to fill in on-call positions

Grand Forks riders ready for an other BMX racing season

Grand Forks riders ready for an other BMX racing season

Club opens season with repaired track, provincial championships in July
Sinixt Confederacy conducts ethnohistory training for West Kootenay businesses, organizations, governments

Sinixt Confederacy conducts ethnohistory training for West Kootenay businesses, organizations, governments

The event was attended by more than 500 people over three days
Pet leashes required at Castlegar’s waterfront parks due to low water levels

Pet leashes required at Castlegar’s waterfront parks due to low water levels

Fines of up to $100 may be issued for non-compliance
Castlegar Garden Club hosting plant sale on Mother’s Day

Castlegar Garden Club hosting plant sale on Mother’s Day

The sale will take place on Mother’s Day to honour moms
1st Kimberley Scout Group remove car wreck from river bank at Camp Stone

1st Kimberley Scout Group remove car wreck from river bank at Camp Stone

Beavers and Cubs complete month-long Earth Day project
Applications open for student visit to Castlegar’s sister city in Japan

Applications open for student visit to Castlegar’s sister city in Japan

The exchange program is for students in grades 6, 7 and 8
MELTDOWN: West Kootenay wildlife rely on a disappearing snowpack

MELTDOWN: West Kootenay wildlife rely on a disappearing snowpack

Snow is a means of survival for some species