Pat Kelly

Stewardship talk of meeting

Residents of the West Boundary were given the low down on a provincial partnership program that can maintain the KVR trail.

Planner Brad Elenko briefs Midway council a subdivision proposal for property near the village cemetery.

Council green-lights ALC application

Midway council briefs from their Feb. 2, 2015 meeting.

Planner Brad Elenko briefs Midway council a subdivision proposal for property near the village cemetery.

A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE – There’s stuff yet to learn

A look at the life of a one-to-one reading volunteer who is seeking normality.

Owner Cornel Hanson

Client satisfaction goal of Signs49.ca

A top quality - state of the art sign shop is bringing business to Greenwood from across the continent.

Owner Cornel Hanson
The executive officers and board of directors of the 2015 Rock Creek and Boundary District Fair Association. Foreground: Ilana Fraser (left), Bill Bosovich, Rebecca Lindquist and Pierre Sinclaire. Standing: Rachel Lautard, Dean Corbett, Lisa Sims, Katherine Delisle, Scott Petrie, Carol Thom, Ian Smith, Danny Nakatsu and Lincoln Blaine.

Fall Fair elects its new board

Rock Creek logging contractor Bill Bosovich has been elected president of the Rock Creek and Boundary District Fair Association.

The executive officers and board of directors of the 2015 Rock Creek and Boundary District Fair Association. Foreground: Ilana Fraser (left), Bill Bosovich, Rebecca Lindquist and Pierre Sinclaire. Standing: Rachel Lautard, Dean Corbett, Lisa Sims, Katherine Delisle, Scott Petrie, Carol Thom, Ian Smith, Danny Nakatsu and Lincoln Blaine.
The facade that now covers the A frame in downtown Greenwood.

A-frame gets a makeover

A Job Creation Grant partnership between the City of Greenwood and Community Futures Boundary has put a new face on an old building.

The facade that now covers the A frame in downtown Greenwood.

Fund now accepting letters of intent

The Midway Partnership fund exists to help fund local projects that build community.

A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE – Talking fast to slow thinking people

Some thoughts on the mighty Haggis; and how to tell if a phone solicitor is trying to get your money - they called you didn't they?

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Crime spree ends in Osoyoos

A home burglary results in a short chase that is called off in the interest of public safety. The alleged perp was later caught in Osoyoos.

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Council approves grant

Greenwood council gets update on health unit reno costs, supports keeping the recycle bin and hears concerns about the accommodation tax.

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School District 51

SD 51 adopts achievement contract

Briefs from the School District 51 meeting held on Jan. 13.

School District 51

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Midway council and Area E director Vicki Gee discuss common concerns and liability insurance is offered to some groups.

A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE – The 12 never leave early!

Hang around the planet long enough and you are bound to bump up against somebody famous - I have.

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Beware of scams, say RCMP

RCMP caution residents to be vigilant after reports of scam attempts in the area.

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SD51 adopts district achievement contract

The administration team at School District 51 (Boundary) won trustee support for the 2014-2015 achievement contract.

Session focuses on rail trails

Community Futures Boundary and Recreation Sites and Trails BC (RSTBC) are hosting a TCT stakeholders meeting next month.

Area E APC Committee: Seated clockwise from left are Janet Matsalla, Mary-Jane Prutton, Lisa Fillmore, Jamie Haynes, Michael Fenwick-Wilson, George Dagg, John Condon, Vicki Gee and Lynn Storm. Standing (left-to-right) Fred Marshall, Harald Zinner, Stephen Kirkham, Grant Harfman and Vic Lockhart.

APC has inaugural meeting

The Area E area planning commission met in the Midway Senior's Centre - RDKB planning dept head Donna Dean drove over for the meeting.

Area E APC Committee: Seated clockwise from left are Janet Matsalla, Mary-Jane Prutton, Lisa Fillmore, Jamie Haynes, Michael Fenwick-Wilson, George Dagg, John Condon, Vicki Gee and Lynn Storm. Standing (left-to-right) Fred Marshall, Harald Zinner, Stephen Kirkham, Grant Harfman and Vic Lockhart.
Heritage Credit Union employees Donna Durban (left) and Julie Hallstrom watch as Kim Lindseth and Lisa Baia of the Boundary District Curling Club receive a cheque for $2,500 from credit union director Darla Ashton at the West Boundary branch in Greenwood.

Credit Union donates to club

A Heritage Credit Union Community Investment Fund grant to the Boundary District Curling Club makes the winter season possible.

Heritage Credit Union employees Donna Durban (left) and Julie Hallstrom watch as Kim Lindseth and Lisa Baia of the Boundary District Curling Club receive a cheque for $2,500 from credit union director Darla Ashton at the West Boundary branch in Greenwood.
Charlene Bateman was so anxious to get Brandi’s Sweets & Buddies Treats open that she did the soft opening on New Year’s Day. The store specializes in retro and unique candies. They are also suppliers of fine pet food and other products for your furry friends.

Brandi’s offers sweets and treats

A new business for Greenwood offering a unique and retro candy store as well as pet supplies & Acana, Riplee’s Ranch and Orijen pet food.

Charlene Bateman was so anxious to get Brandi’s Sweets & Buddies Treats open that she did the soft opening on New Year’s Day. The store specializes in retro and unique candies. They are also suppliers of fine pet food and other products for your furry friends.

Room tax proposed

Christina Lake Community Association is pushing discussion about a room tax to fund a destination marketing organization.