GF RCMP Presents Annual Performance Plan to Council
The detachment hopes to use their increased numbers for a more active post-pandemic approach on community frontlines and areas of concern.
Nelson City Police Make Arrests Following a Fight and Two Thefts
An early Saturday morning break-in to a Front Street business has Nelson City Police asking for witnesses and dash cam footage. Meanwhile two men appear in court June 21 following a fight and another theft in the city.
RDKB Speaks to Regional Snowpack, Freshet
The Boundary region snowpack is at 100% of average and the West Kootenay is at 113% of normal.
GF City Council Commends Presentation on Human Trafficking Education
She calls the 54% indigenous representation in Canada's sex trade one of the country's worst cases of systemic racism, adding that the global sex trade is growing and the internet is where luring is happening.
Trail Mayor Lisa Pasin Seeking Re-Election
Lisa Pasin said an overwhelming level of support from residents and business leaders prompted he decision to seek re-election as Mayor of Trail. She vows not to be deterred by the sabotage against her or the office of Mayor.
Trail RCMP Report Covers Theft, Assault, Speeding, more
Police caught word of a break enter and theft at the Waneta Mall early Sunday morning, May 8th, and arrested a 35-year old Castlegar man after he tripped and fell in an attempt to flee.
Trail Humanitarian is Back from a Mission to Help Ukrainian Refugees
The Trail Pastor who went to Poland and Germany to assist displaced Ukrainians said emotions ranged from despair to resiliency and resolve. Shaun Romano was inspired by the tireless efforts of Ukrainian men and woman separated from their spouses and children to help fellow citizens.
Smokies Continue to Stock Up for Next Season
The team has announced the signings of two Kootenay area players and a highly sought after prospect from the Lower Mainland. Coach and GM Tim Fragle believes Trail's Judah Makway, Bonnington's Rhett Hamilton and Logan Peskett of North Van. will play next season.
Trail City Council Approves 4.5% Tax Increase and Mayor Seeks Re-Election
The average annual increase to residential tax bills amounts to about $66. Council also endorsed the $3.1-million financial plan and reserve fund expenditures. Meanwhile, Mayor Lisa Pasin Said she's running for a second term.