Liz Bevan

City of Trail staff had a busy morning cutting and removing an old water valve and replacing it with a new one.

City crew tackles valve replacement

After a few days of prep work, workers shut off the water Thursday and replaced the 12-inch pipe valve.

City of Trail staff had a busy morning cutting and removing an old water valve and replacing it with a new one.

Warfield: Forum focuses on teens

Inquiring minds want to know, what do the teenagers of Warfield have to say?

Largest cocaine bust in Kootenays

Border officials find 35 kilos in July 2014 stop

Teachers to fill gaps in on-call EA schedule

Teachers teaching on call are being given the option to get their name added to the on-call EA list, allowing them to step in for a day

Policy, real estate topics for discussion

School District 20 took care of a number of different issues at their meeting, including weather policy, and building sales.

School district offering French Immersion for kindergarten

Twin Rivers Elementary in Castlegar will soon be teaching kindergarten in three different languages.

RDKB declines to reimburse Rossland

City overpaid on fire hydrant upkeep

School District 20 pilot report card project proves popular

“We have been collecting feedback and by and large, the feedback has been positive.” - Assistant Superintendant Bill Ford

Montrose council supports hospital access

“They will probably develop (the north side) into more parking, and there will also be an easier route for an ambulance.” - Councillor Steep

Montrose water quality policy reviewed

“I noticed that the policy hasn't been revised since January of 2011.” - Councillor Rory Steep

Montrose council responds to concerns over plowing and snow banks

“Some of the older ladies drive smaller cars and they can't see. The banks are getting a bit high for them.” - Councillor Rory Steep

Waneta Dam project nears finish line

The $900 million-project began in January, 2011 and employed 400 workers daily at its peak during the course of construction.

Warfield council weighs in on lights and hospital

The Village of Warfield is looking into LED street lighting and supporting Trail in a second access road to KBRH.

Despite quiet season, SAR crews stay prepared

Even though they've only had two calls this season, Search & Rescue stays busy with training exercises to stay ready for emergencies.

Homegrown singer eager for big show in Trail

Lisa Nicole to perform Friday at Charles Bailey Theatre

Kootenay job creation up in 2014

The Kootenay Development Region created 3,100 jobs last year, but those numbers aren't translating into opportunities for job hunters.

Winter swimmers take a dive into the Columbia River

Over 100 swimmers ran into the river at Gyro Park Beach