Erin Knutson

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Vision resource teacher Holly Guinan (in sunglasses) rallies her boat with a cheer while Harjinder Saran (far right at far side of boat) beams during their outing to Harrison Hot Springs last Thursday, May 21.

Paddling sight unseen

Sight impaired students get a chance to taste the thrill of dragon boating

Vision resource teacher Holly Guinan (in sunglasses) rallies her boat with a cheer while Harjinder Saran (far right at far side of boat) beams during their outing to Harrison Hot Springs last Thursday, May 21.

Kingma Brothers sell all Harrison properties

"We were not made to feel welcome in Harrison" says co-owner Peter Kingma

Agassiz Centre for Education's barbecue has been stolen from a locked shed in Agassiz.

Agassiz Centre for Education barbecue stolen

ACE Seeks donations to buy a new barbecue quickly as Intergenerational Event scheduled for this Monday, June 1

Agassiz Centre for Education's barbecue has been stolen from a locked shed in Agassiz.
Kent Harrison Search and Rescue in action last year. The volunteer organization is moving its headquarters to Industrial Way.

Kent Harrison Search and Rescue gets new home

KHSAR will be close neighbours to Agassiz Fire Department on Industrial Way

Kent Harrison Search and Rescue in action last year. The volunteer organization is moving its headquarters to Industrial Way.
Conservative candidate Liv Grewal speaks to supporters following his nomination as the candidate for the new Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon riding.

Candidates chosen: focus shifts to boundary changes

Agassiz, Harrison will be in new riding of Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon riding for next federal election

Conservative candidate Liv Grewal speaks to supporters following his nomination as the candidate for the new Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon riding.

District removes itself from liability over unauthorized buildings

Property owner says District is unwilling to bend to give him time to save up for new building

District of Kent workers finish flattening the ground last Wednesday, May 13 to make room for new camp sites at the Kilby campground along the shores of the Harrison River. The sites were opened in time for the May long weekend and used by happy campers all weekend.

Kent Council briefs: Bridge building and historic site operations

Council discusses possibility of building a clear-span bridge across the McCallum Ditch at Bandrova Farms

District of Kent workers finish flattening the ground last Wednesday, May 13 to make room for new camp sites at the Kilby campground along the shores of the Harrison River. The sites were opened in time for the May long weekend and used by happy campers all weekend.

Family Parenting Place temporarily relocated

Water damage causes shut-down of facility in Agassiz

RCMP dogs patrol the grounds at Kent Elementary School Thursday, May 7.

Agassiz, Harrison schools locked down following telephone threat

RCMP search schoolgrounds during May 7 Kent Elementary lockdown

RCMP dogs patrol the grounds at Kent Elementary School Thursday, May 7.
Mike Worn ascends the Harrison Bluffs.

Harrison Bluffs: a multi-level climber’s paradise

Great community asset hidden from sight and mind of most locals, but climbers know its true value

Mike Worn ascends the Harrison Bluffs.
BC Air Ambulance transported a child in 'critical condition' to BC Children's Hospital Monday evening

Child airlifted after 3-storey fall

Fall happened Monday evening at apartment building on No. 9 Highway in Agassiz

BC Air Ambulance transported a child in 'critical condition' to BC Children's Hospital Monday evening
Students from Kent Elementary get some hands-on learning at the stream table as they learn about the Fraser Watershed from Hope Mountain Centre instructor Kim Verigin

Kent kids schooled on watershed

Students got hands-on learning at Fraser River Fishing Lodge from Hope Mountain Centre instructors

Students from Kent Elementary get some hands-on learning at the stream table as they learn about the Fraser Watershed from Hope Mountain Centre instructor Kim Verigin
Pitcher Dylan Roseboom shows total focus on the mound as he prepares to throw a pitch during Saturday's game.

Peewee baseball team on a six-game winning streak

Newly formed Agassiz team practiced hard prior to season start

Pitcher Dylan Roseboom shows total focus on the mound as he prepares to throw a pitch during Saturday's game.

Fire victim seeks help

Popkum resident looks for a place to live, steps to move forward in his life

Fraser Health CEO updates Agassiz

Michael Marchbank says Agassiz Primary Clinic work is "invaluable"

Laura Levistky

9th annual Harrison art show

Memorial Hall show features work from more than 35 artists in a variety of mediums

Laura Levistky
RCMP search the parking lot of Kent Elementary School Thursday afternoon.

Students safe after lockdown at all Agassiz and Harrison schools

Kent Elementary "threatening phonecall" prompts lockdown at Kent, AESS, Agassiz Christian and Harrison Hot Springs Elementary

RCMP search the parking lot of Kent Elementary School Thursday afternoon.
Visitors enjoy Sandy Cove, a 4 km round trip hike from the hot springs source in Harrison Hot Springs, or short boat jaunt for some lucky sun-seekers. If Council's plans go ahead, visitors to Sandy Cove and other area sites will need to be careful where they park so they don't get a ticket or tow while out enjoying the great outdoors.

Harrison Council seeks limits to downtown parking

"It's overdue," says village Mayor Leo Facio in special Council meeting to discuss the issue

Visitors enjoy Sandy Cove, a 4 km round trip hike from the hot springs source in Harrison Hot Springs, or short boat jaunt for some lucky sun-seekers. If Council's plans go ahead, visitors to Sandy Cove and other area sites will need to be careful where they park so they don't get a ticket or tow while out enjoying the great outdoors.

Harrison votes to keep current tree preservation bylaw

Split vote keeps bylaw for now in Harrison Hot Springs

Residents along Kilby Road are concerned about the changes underway in their neighbourhood, including Clare Chalupa (left), Oona Whelan and Robert Meilinger, seen standing on the beach Wednesday, April 22 as District crews work behind them clearing trees.

Changes at Kilby raise ire of residents

Kilby Historic Site will have added campsites to help increase revenue and hopefully make site self-sustaining

Residents along Kilby Road are concerned about the changes underway in their neighbourhood, including Clare Chalupa (left), Oona Whelan and Robert Meilinger, seen standing on the beach Wednesday, April 22 as District crews work behind them clearing trees.