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Husband and wife team of Darren and Michelle Pottle have brought a unique blend of health and wellness services to Castlegar.

Pottle Health Group aims to improve overall health and fitness in Castlegar

Pottle Health Group aims to improve overall health and fitness in Castlegar

Husband and wife team of Darren and Michelle Pottle have brought a unique blend of health and wellness services to Castlegar.
The Thompson rink from Creston, B.C. won the 'A' event of the BarBee Bonspiel at the Castlegar Curling Club Sunday, Mar. 3, 2013. (L-R) Skip Sandy Thompson, second Bunty Allan, third Cathy Robinson and lead Andrea Peet.

Thompson rink from Creston wins Castlegar BarBee Bonspiel

Thompson rink from Creston wins Castlegar BarBee Bonspiel

The Thompson rink from Creston, B.C. won the 'A' event of the BarBee Bonspiel at the Castlegar Curling Club Sunday, Mar. 3, 2013. (L-R) Skip Sandy Thompson, second Bunty Allan, third Cathy Robinson and lead Andrea Peet.
The Lui rink from Castelgar is going to the BC Championships in Kelowna, March 11-13. Left to right are Peter Lui (skip), Verna Chernoff (lead), Helga Skibinski (third) and Lloyd Wood (second).

Lui rink from Castlegar going to B.C. championship in Kelowna

Lui rink from Castlegar going to B.C. championship in Kelowna

The Lui rink from Castelgar is going to the BC Championships in Kelowna, March 11-13. Left to right are Peter Lui (skip), Verna Chernoff (lead), Helga Skibinski (third) and Lloyd Wood (second).
Castlegar Rebels forward Diego Bartlett, 12, looks for a pass from teammate Darren Medeiros, 17, in the first game of the second round of KIJHL playoffs against the Beaver Valley Nitehawks in Castlegar, Mar. 4, 2013. The Nitehawks won the game 3 - 2.

Game Summary: Beaver Valley takes early series lead over Castlegar

Game Summary: Beaver Valley takes early series lead over Castlegar

Castlegar Rebels forward Diego Bartlett, 12, looks for a pass from teammate Darren Medeiros, 17, in the first game of the second round of KIJHL playoffs against the Beaver Valley Nitehawks in Castlegar, Mar. 4, 2013. The Nitehawks won the game 3 - 2.
Selkirk alumnus Bruce Allingham, back left, and director of athletics, Kim Verigin drop a ceremonial puck for Eastern Washington University captain Bret Kellogg and Selkirk Saints captain Jordan Wood Saturday, March 2 prior to the start of the final regular season game for the two BCIHL teams.

Saints head to playoffs on a high note

Selkirk squad closes out season with decisive win over Stateside crew

Selkirk alumnus Bruce Allingham, back left, and director of athletics, Kim Verigin drop a ceremonial puck for Eastern Washington University captain Bret Kellogg and Selkirk Saints captain Jordan Wood Saturday, March 2 prior to the start of the final regular season game for the two BCIHL teams.
Feb. 24, 2013 - More than 100 cross-country skiers gather at the Viking Centre for the annual Castlegar Nordic Ski Club Troll Loppet.

Annual Troll Loppet continues growing at Castlegar Nordic Ski Club

Annual Troll Loppet continues growing at Castlegar Nordic Ski Club

Feb. 24, 2013 - More than 100 cross-country skiers gather at the Viking Centre for the annual Castlegar Nordic Ski Club Troll Loppet.
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Selkirk Saints fall to Eastern Washington University Eagles 4 – 1

Selkirk Saints fall to Eastern Washington University Eagles 4 - 1

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Grace Lindsay, Gr. 3 student, sits with principal Doug Hickey at Twin Rivers Elementary school during Pink Shirt Day, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.

Pink Shirt Day packs powerful message in Castlegar

Pink Shirt Day packs powerful message in Castlegar

Grace Lindsay, Gr. 3 student, sits with principal Doug Hickey at Twin Rivers Elementary school during Pink Shirt Day, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.
An overview of the Twin Rivers / Millenium Park site showing the location of the three ponds and proposed haul road.

UPDATED: Castlegar’s Twin Rivers / Millennium Park project progressing

UPDATED: Castlegar's Twin Rivers / Millennium Park project progressing

An overview of the Twin Rivers / Millenium Park site showing the location of the three ponds and proposed haul road.
Large drilling rigs began working in Castlegar's Twin Rivers / Millennium Park Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 as a $1.2 million improvement project moves ahead.

Castlegar’s Twin Rivers / Millennium Park project progressing

Castlegar's Twin Rivers / Millennium Park project progressing

Large drilling rigs began working in Castlegar's Twin Rivers / Millennium Park Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 as a $1.2 million improvement project moves ahead.
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Castlegar Rebels take 3 – 1 series lead over Spokane

Castlegar Rebels take 3 - 1 series lead over Spokane

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J. Clemente Miranda-Trevino coaching youth soccer.

What snow? Kootenay soccer season registration underway

What snow? Kootenay soccer season registration underway

J. Clemente Miranda-Trevino coaching youth soccer.
Tanner Johnson, formerly of the Castlegar Rebels, now plays defence for the BCHL Langley Rivermen.

Former Rebel scores winner Saturday vs Vernon Vipers

Former Rebel scores winner Saturday vs Vernon Vipers

Tanner Johnson, formerly of the Castlegar Rebels, now plays defence for the BCHL Langley Rivermen.
Ramona Wilson models a wedding dress during a fashion show in the early 1990’s.

Wilson family prepares for memorial walk

Saturday, June 9 at 1 p.m. a walk begins at the Lake Kathlyn School parking lot to keep alive the memory of Ramona Lisa Wilson.

Ramona Wilson models a wedding dress during a fashion show in the early 1990’s.
One hundred white crosses, stretching over a kilometre, were erected on fence posts along Highway 16 east of Smithers near Telkwa, by the advocacy group Bulkley Valley Association for Reformed Political Action.

Ministry orders removal of abortion crosses

One hundred white crosses, erected along Highway 16 near Telkwa by a group opposed to abortion, were ordered taken down.

One hundred white crosses, stretching over a kilometre, were erected on fence posts along Highway 16 east of Smithers near Telkwa, by the advocacy group Bulkley Valley Association for Reformed Political Action.

Nurses prescribing drugs a good idea

Good news of any kind, regarding healthcare in Canada, has been as scarce as respect for the environment within the Conservative government.

Telkwa council briefs

Telkwa council discussed the Cenotaph, spring freshet, music in the part and water and sewer rates.

We asked Smithereens if the RCMP should follow the orders of B.C. Supreme Court Justice Mark McEwan and dismantle the peaceful blockade in Hazelton of the Gitxsan Treaty Society office by the Gitxsan Unity Movement?

STREETERS: Should the RCMP dismantle the blockade at the GTS offices in Hazelton?

Should RCMP dismantle the peaceful blockade of the GTS offices as ordered by B.C. Supreme Court Justice McEwan?

We asked Smithereens if the RCMP should follow the orders of B.C. Supreme Court Justice Mark McEwan and dismantle the peaceful blockade in Hazelton of the Gitxsan Treaty Society office by the Gitxsan Unity Movement?
A Moricetown family of five people have been left homeless in Moricetown after a fire tore through their home the morning of Sunday, May 6. Everyone was able to escape without injury. See next Wednesday's Interior News for details.

Fire destroys Moricetown house

A Moricetown family of five people have been left homeless after a fire tore through their home the morning of Sunday, May 6.

A Moricetown family of five people have been left homeless in Moricetown after a fire tore through their home the morning of Sunday, May 6. Everyone was able to escape without injury. See next Wednesday's Interior News for details.