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The Rossland Light Opera Players take joy in bringing the community classics like last year’s performance of Anne of Green Gables. But the troupe also enjoys its smaller numbers that are generally fundraisers and always a lot of fun to pull off.

‘Cowgirls’ casting call starts early with read through

The read through is open to interested auditioners this Thursday at 7pm at 2054 Washington St in Rossland.

The Rossland Light Opera Players take joy in bringing the community classics like last year’s performance of Anne of Green Gables. But the troupe also enjoys its smaller numbers that are generally fundraisers and always a lot of fun to pull off.

BC Assessment enlists company to take photos of Trail, Rossland properties

White van will be touring neighbourhoods starting this week

Local businesses go live with Google support

Downtown Trail Business Group working together to attract tourists

Tom Samulak: Fruitvale musician on stage at The Gorge

A Fruitvale born-and-raised turned country music artist is taking his talent to the big stage this weekend at The Gorge.

Dan Haley, owner of Casa di Cioccolato, is happy to loan bicycles. His passion for two-wheel travel inspired him to create Bike Alley (see slideshow) behind his store on Bay Ave. in downtown Trail.

Trail businessman pushing bikes

The man with a passion for “all things funky” began to turn an alleyway behind his business into a piece of art.

Dan Haley, owner of Casa di Cioccolato, is happy to loan bicycles. His passion for two-wheel travel inspired him to create Bike Alley (see slideshow) behind his store on Bay Ave. in downtown Trail.

Rise in property crimes: Trail woman distraught over near car theft

A downtown businessperson is feeling frazzled after her car was nearly stolen from outside of her work Monday morning.

Local nurse leads Red Cross team in Nepal

Rossland native Patrice Gordon is one of a small group delivering care to a Nepalese community in the aftermath of a 7.8 earthquake.

Cpl. Laura Matern of the 44 Engineer Squadron/ 39 Combat Engineer Regiment in Trail has spent a lot of time in the Trail armoury since she began working in Trail in 2005. A $1 million boost from the federal government will go a long way in adding comfort to the ageing facility.

Trail armoury gets million-dollar boost

Funds will go towards upgrading the building.

Cpl. Laura Matern of the 44 Engineer Squadron/ 39 Combat Engineer Regiment in Trail has spent a lot of time in the Trail armoury since she began working in Trail in 2005. A $1 million boost from the federal government will go a long way in adding comfort to the ageing facility.

KAST gets big funds from feds

Government invests almost $750,000 to help boost mining and metals industry

Respiratory Therapist Jon Marion checks Georgina Fleming’s breathing during a checkup at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital Wednesday. The smoke from fires flaring up in the region is taking a toll on the Trail resident and many others alike.

Breathing ain’t always easy during fire season

Fire season always guarantees a surge of respiratory patients for KBRH.

Respiratory Therapist Jon Marion checks Georgina Fleming’s breathing during a checkup at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital Wednesday. The smoke from fires flaring up in the region is taking a toll on the Trail resident and many others alike.
Robert Baker, Trail parks and recreation deputy director, says city worker Jenn Daoust is the brains and brawn behind the Kootenays’ Largest Slip ‘N Slide event. Perhaps he just said that to encourage her to fake sliding down the 3,000-square-foot plastic slide that will be rolled out for real (with water) Saturday.

Kootenays’ largest slip n’ slide promises plenty of fun

Organizers are prepping for the Kootenays' Largest Slip 'N Slide event Saturday at Centennial Park in Glenmerry from noon until 2:30 p.m.

Robert Baker, Trail parks and recreation deputy director, says city worker Jenn Daoust is the brains and brawn behind the Kootenays’ Largest Slip ‘N Slide event. Perhaps he just said that to encourage her to fake sliding down the 3,000-square-foot plastic slide that will be rolled out for real (with water) Saturday.

Dry, stormy conditions breeding grounds for fires, warns centre

No fires in Trail, but as of Tuesday there were 171 fires this season in the Southeast Fire Centre.

Girls day spa offers a touch of glamour to Greater Trail

A best friend team is bringing glamour to the area with a luxurious day spa for little girls.

Foodies Soo and Lance Ewasiuk have settled into their new community and business.

Husband and wife team bring fresh menu to Warfield Take-Out

Lance and Soo Ewasiuk have brought Chinese food back to the village and added pizza and baked goods to Warfield Take-Out’s menu.

Foodies Soo and Lance Ewasiuk have settled into their new community and business.

Trail artist giving back to church

Catherine Wetmore is donating her life’s work to raise money for a much-needed renovation at St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Trail.

Trail City Council: Concerns raised over federal budget

Trail is taking its first kick at the federal budget that was unveiled last month.

RCMP wage clause comes as no surprise to City of Trail

RCMP wage clause comes as no surprise to City of Trail

Developers going green with energy-efficient homes

Developer says he’s on track to building the highest rated energy efficient home within the Greater Trail area.

Skate park fails to land grant

Trail was denied grant funding that would have helped push the city’s long-awaited urban all-wheel park into motion.

Rossland Council for Arts and Culture administrator Rachael Roussin and Barry McLane, GLOWS liaison for KAST, joined a crew of young filmmakers last week to pre-screen their work that will be showcased at an under-19 film festival at the Royal Theatre this weekend.

Young Greater Trail talent on display at filmfest

Young Greater Trail filmmakers are making their mark this weekend at an under-19 film festival ready to roll at the Royal Theatre.

Rossland Council for Arts and Culture administrator Rachael Roussin and Barry McLane, GLOWS liaison for KAST, joined a crew of young filmmakers last week to pre-screen their work that will be showcased at an under-19 film festival at the Royal Theatre this weekend.