Maria Kirley

Storm goalie to play on U.S. university team

Campbell River Storm goalie commits to play for American university team

Rotary District Governor Pete Taylor and his wife Kristine read to Plessa Walden’s Grade 2 and Grade 3 class at Pinecrest School Jan. 23. The Taylors were visiting Campbell River to support the local Rotarians Read program and Family Literacy Week.

Reading Rotarians blitz local elementary schools

As part of Family Literacy Week, Campbell River Rotarians went back to school

Rotary District Governor Pete Taylor and his wife Kristine read to Plessa Walden’s Grade 2 and Grade 3 class at Pinecrest School Jan. 23. The Taylors were visiting Campbell River to support the local Rotarians Read program and Family Literacy Week.

Bantam Tyees ride wild game into playoffs

Campbell River's Bantam A rep team starts playoffs this weekend

CR DanceXtreme has added a  second Sneak Peek In Precision show on Feb. 15.

CR DanceXtreme adds additional ‘sneak peek’ performance due to popular demand

Featured dancers include the multi-award-winning Showteam as well as the Prep Team, and Fresh Groove Hip Hop Team

CR DanceXtreme has added a  second Sneak Peek In Precision show on Feb. 15.
Sharon Sanford will share easy techniques to make nature silhouettes plus painted wooden key chains on the Feb. 17 Pro-D Day.

Depicting nature in silhouette

Boys and girls can spend the Monday off school creating charming keepsakes

Sharon Sanford will share easy techniques to make nature silhouettes plus painted wooden key chains on the Feb. 17 Pro-D Day.

Dispatches from the media frontlines

Lecture will talk about what the loss of good journalism means for civil society

Cuts will hurt island communities

My ferry route is my marine highway and should be included in the transportation infrastructure

Find money for the pool

Well, I won’t call you a heretic, but I strongly disagree with you that our outdoor pool should be closed

Firefighters attend an apartment fire on Leishman Road Wednesday night.

Campbell River apartment fire sends two to hospital, severely damages two units

When fire fighters arrived, the fire was underway on two floors in two apartments of the 14-unit building

Firefighters attend an apartment fire on Leishman Road Wednesday night.
Danny Ngo, co-organizer and MC for Lunar New Year 2013.

Campbell River welcomes the Year of the Horse

The Immigrant Welcome Centre is hosting a large Lunar New Year Celebration Fundraiser and Potluck

Danny Ngo, co-organizer and MC for Lunar New Year 2013.

Changes to methadone program carry no benefit

There is no question that the tenfold higher concentration makes the medication far more dangerous

Campbell River-based band Who Is Barbosa won a battle of the bands competition in Vancouver last weekend. Pictured here, from left, are Jacob Storback, Colin Massie, Joey Keithley of DOA, Mitchell Robertson, Kyell Erickson and Andy Lynn Krieger.

Campbell River band wins recording time

Campbell River rockers Who is Barbosa won their second Battle of the Bands competition in Vancouver

Campbell River-based band Who Is Barbosa won a battle of the bands competition in Vancouver last weekend. Pictured here, from left, are Jacob Storback, Colin Massie, Joey Keithley of DOA, Mitchell Robertson, Kyell Erickson and Andy Lynn Krieger.

Acrylic painting classes bring colour to Campbell River’s winter days

A variety of classes are available for kids, teens and adults, beginner or advanced

Young Masters hope to remain undefeated

Campbell River soccer team taking on Zgoda Juniors FC at home on Saturday at Willow Point Park

Mel Pemble skies around the slalom gate en route to her second gold medal during races at Silver Star in Vernon.

Double gold at Silver Star

Mt. Washington skier Mel Pemble comes home from Vernon with a pair of gold medals

Mel Pemble skies around the slalom gate en route to her second gold medal during races at Silver Star in Vernon.

Bantam Tyees settle for fifth in Portland

American hockey tournament featured a bunch of Canadian teams, including the Campbell River Tyees

Area D ratepayers tackle sewer and tax issues

Area D Ratepayers to hold public meeting next week

Writer and instructor Annette Yourk will join local historian and writer Jeanette Taylor in teaching a nonfiction writing class in February.

Learn the tricks of the writing trade

Jeanette Taylor and Annette Yourk bring their popular nonfiction writing class to Quadra Island

Writer and instructor Annette Yourk will join local historian and writer Jeanette Taylor in teaching a nonfiction writing class in February.

MP Duncan heads back to River City

John Duncan has moved his office back to Campbell River

A pain in the pocketbook

I often read of municipal expenses and costs but seldom read about the margin, the area between revenues and expenses