Kerrie-Ann Schoenit

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Hope eyes new tax exemption program

Council considers adopting a revitalization tax exemption program to encourage new investment in designated areas

Owl Street Cafe owners Graeme and Sonia Blair.

Local restaurant makes Maclean’s list

Owl Street Cafe tops reader's list of favourite Canadian pit stops

Owl Street Cafe owners Graeme and Sonia Blair.
A local resident winterizes her plot at the community garden in Hope and prepares the soil for planting garlic bulbs, which will be harvested at the end of July.

Hope receives Five Bloom award

The community also received a special mention for the Othello-Quintette Tunnels

A local resident winterizes her plot at the community garden in Hope and prepares the soil for planting garlic bulbs, which will be harvested at the end of July.
Rhylln Heitsman, a Grade 7 student at Silver Creek Elementary, passes a bag of clothes to Eric Hammer of Trans-Continental Textile Recycling Ltd., who was in town on Wednesday morning to pick up the donated items from a school district-wide clothing drive.

Clothing drive benefits Fraser-Cascade schools

Each school is paid by the pound for their collection

Rhylln Heitsman, a Grade 7 student at Silver Creek Elementary, passes a bag of clothes to Eric Hammer of Trans-Continental Textile Recycling Ltd., who was in town on Wednesday morning to pick up the donated items from a school district-wide clothing drive.

Hope grocery store changes ownership

Buy & Save Foods on Wallace Street was recently purchased by Buy-Low Foods

School enrolment higher than projected

Current preliminary headcount shows there are 1,692 students registered in the Fraser-Cascade school district

Michelle Richardson and her seven-year-old daughter Talia are training for this weekend’s Terry Fox run/walk event in Hope.

Annual Terry Fox Run on Sept. 15

The event kicks off at 9 a.m. from the Hope Recreation Centre

Michelle Richardson and her seven-year-old daughter Talia are training for this weekend’s Terry Fox run/walk event in Hope.
Hope Rotary Club had an entry in the Brigade Days parade on Saturday promoting this weekend’s First Annual Rubber Ducky Race. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 15.

Rotary Club hosts rubber ducky race

Numerous prizes up for grabs at this Sunday's inaugural event

Hope Rotary Club had an entry in the Brigade Days parade on Saturday promoting this weekend’s First Annual Rubber Ducky Race. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 15.
Lori Steberl (left) and Cheryl Lynne Lacey have opened Hope School for Community Theatre and Allied Arts.

New community arts school opens

Studio offers a variety of music, dance and theatre classes

Lori Steberl (left) and Cheryl Lynne Lacey have opened Hope School for Community Theatre and Allied Arts.
Ken Monkhouse (left), Adam Gazzola, producer Mark Miller, Jamie Davis, and Kevin Ritchie were on set at the “beer o’clock roundtable” this week to talk about the wildest wrecks and moments of season two. This episode of Highway Thru Hell will air on the Discovery Channel on Nov. 17 in advance of the finale.

Highway Thru Hell returns to TV

New season of local series starring Jamie Davis Heavy Rescue premiers Sept. 3

Ken Monkhouse (left), Adam Gazzola, producer Mark Miller, Jamie Davis, and Kevin Ritchie were on set at the “beer o’clock roundtable” this week to talk about the wildest wrecks and moments of season two. This episode of Highway Thru Hell will air on the Discovery Channel on Nov. 17 in advance of the finale.

Questions raised over water usage

Nestlé Waters Canada says water in Hope is managed sustainably

Questions raised over water usage

Nestlé Waters Canada says water in Hope is managed sustainably

The annual Fraser River Gold Panning Championships returns to Boston Bar Aug. 24-25. There will also be two days of workshops and demonstrations in Yale Aug. 22-23.

Gold fever on the Fraser

The annual Fraser River Gold Panning Championships return Aug. 22-25

The annual Fraser River Gold Panning Championships returns to Boston Bar Aug. 24-25. There will also be two days of workshops and demonstrations in Yale Aug. 22-23.

Editorial: Paying tribute to pioneers

Today, only small sections of the original Cariboo Wagon Road remain to connect us with our past

Hope Search and Rescue has a busy weekend

Chilliwack and Kent Harrison members called out to assist

Wally Kreke (left) shows Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon MP Mark Strahl one of the new furnaces installed at the Hope Legion last Friday, thanks to a recent $25,000 federal grant.

Federal grant supports Legion upgrades

Funding used to purchase new furnaces and air conditioner

Wally Kreke (left) shows Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon MP Mark Strahl one of the new furnaces installed at the Hope Legion last Friday, thanks to a recent $25,000 federal grant.

Police recover stolen vehicle from Chilliwack

Truck was being stripped for parts in Laidlaw

George Rychter, owner of Travelodge in Hope, has artwork showcased in the Regional Fraser Valley Biennale at The Reach Gallery Museum in Abbotsford.

Hope artist makes debut at The Reach gallery

George Rychter is part of a Fraser Valley exhibit in Abbotsford

George Rychter, owner of Travelodge in Hope, has artwork showcased in the Regional Fraser Valley Biennale at The Reach Gallery Museum in Abbotsford.

Petition aims to halt tax increases

Residents are demanding more fiscal restraint from council

Graham Lackey

UPDATE: High-risk repeat sex offender arrested in Hope

Graham Lackey was apprehended in Memorial Park on Friday night shortly after his release

Graham Lackey