Karen McKinley

Fire and emergency crews have battled a massive fire in Greenwood that claimed several buildings including a historic church. Photo: Christopher Ross Anderson

BREAKING: Fire claims several buildings in Greenwood

Blaze claims historic church, school and home

Fire and emergency crews have battled a massive fire in Greenwood that claimed several buildings including a historic church. Photo: Christopher Ross Anderson
Interfor announced Wednesday its reducing lumber production across North American operations by around 10 per cent. Photo: Cranbrook Townsman file

Interfor cutting back lumber production in B.C. and elsewhere

Company announces reduction of 175 million board feet in response to weak market conditions

Interfor announced Wednesday its reducing lumber production across North American operations by around 10 per cent. Photo: Cranbrook Townsman file
FILE – Grand Forks Fire and Rescue Chief James Runciman at the June 16 free appreciation BBQ outside city hall. (Karen McKinley/Black Press Media)

Kootenay fire chief turns himself in over civil suit-related arrest warrant

Couple claims fire chief and Kokanee Peaks Interior Inc. did not finish paid-for project

FILE – Grand Forks Fire and Rescue Chief James Runciman at the June 16 free appreciation BBQ outside city hall. (Karen McKinley/Black Press Media)
Emergency Response vehicles were seen racing from Kelowna to Grand Forks over a man barricaded in a house. The man was reportedly seriously injured and the incident is under investigation. (Jocelyn Cowie/Facebook)

Man shot by police in multi-hour standoff in Grand Forks

Emergency Response Unit called in from Kelowna

Emergency Response vehicles were seen racing from Kelowna to Grand Forks over a man barricaded in a house. The man was reportedly seriously injured and the incident is under investigation. (Jocelyn Cowie/Facebook)
Photo: Mandy Paulson

Allegedly intoxicated man in canoe hides from RCMP under dock in Christina Lake

RCMP were busy in the Boundary Creek area over the Canada Day long weekend

Photo: Mandy Paulson
The Kettle River rages under the Black Train Bridge on Kettle River Drive in Grand Forks last Friday evening. photo Chris Hammett

Grand Forks flooding recedes, another crest expected by end of week

Flood mitigation holding, city remains vigilant even as emergency order lifted

The Kettle River rages under the Black Train Bridge on Kettle River Drive in Grand Forks last Friday evening. photo Chris Hammett