Michaela Garstin

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Questioning emergency room closures

Will the Princeton Hospital be able to provide for me?

Princeton Hospital administrator Susan Brown announces at town council April 2 that Princeton emergency department will have scheduled closures four times a week starting May 1.

Princeton Hospital emergency department to close four times a week

The emergency department at Princeton Hospital will be closed from midnight to 8 a.m. Monday to Thursday starting May 1.

Princeton Hospital administrator Susan Brown announces at town council April 2 that Princeton emergency department will have scheduled closures four times a week starting May 1.
CoCo’s Bistro co-owner Corry Oerlemans holds out pennies he will soon have to give back to the bank.

Princeton says farewell to penny

Princeton business owners tell the good and bad of the copper coin.

CoCo’s Bistro co-owner Corry Oerlemans holds out pennies he will soon have to give back to the bank.
Chloe McCallum, 21 months, wears neon-green hair at Princeton's Earth Hour hotspot on March 31.

Princeton beats Keremeos in Earth Hour challenge

Princeton narrowly beat Keremeos in the Earth Hour challenge by a margin of around two per cent.

Chloe McCallum, 21 months, wears neon-green hair at Princeton's Earth Hour hotspot on March 31.
A list of service interruptions for the Princeton Hospital that is handed out to patients.

More Princeton emergency room closures for April

Princeton Hospital emergency department is tentatively closed April 9, 16, 25 and 30, adding to a long list of service interruptions.

A list of service interruptions for the Princeton Hospital that is handed out to patients.
Lazer Tag was the newest addition to the Princeton Agricultural Fall Fair last year.

Princeton Fall Fair threatened

The 47th annual Princeton Agricultural Fall Fair could be cancelled if more people don't join the fair's planning committee.

Lazer Tag was the newest addition to the Princeton Agricultural Fall Fair last year.
Princeton-born author Duane Lawrence reads to elementary students on March 22.

Children’s author visits hometown Princeton

The lives of rascally raccoons and hard-working squirrels in Vancouver’s Stanley Park always stood out for children’s author Duane Lawrence.

Princeton-born author Duane Lawrence reads to elementary students on March 22.

Princeton ambulance mixup

An injured man waited over two hours for an ambulance to get to his house between Hedley and Princeton

Princeton’s Fields might be here to stay

Princeton’s Fields store may not close if an agreement between the Hudson’s Bay Company and another party is finalized.

Princeton’s Pool Referendum costs announced


The Town of Princeton has announced costs associated with the controversial Pool Referendum that divided town last year.

Princeton is beating Keremeos in the Earth Hour challenge, an event that has people turning off their lights for one hour on March 31.

Princeton pulls ahead of Keremeos in Earth Hour challenge

Princeton is ahead of Keremeos in the Earth Hour Challenge, but still behind two other communities.

Princeton is beating Keremeos in the Earth Hour challenge, an event that has people turning off their lights for one hour on March 31.
Princeton realtor Tyler Willis (centre) celebrates the grand-opening of The Yard, Princeton's newest subdivision.

Princeton gets new subdivision

Princeton's newest subdivision has opened, adding more houses to the town's real estate market.

Princeton realtor Tyler Willis (centre) celebrates the grand-opening of The Yard, Princeton's newest subdivision.
Princeton mayor and council wear Earth Hour T-shirts in support of the challenge.

Keremeos beating Princeton in Earth Hour challenge

Keremeos won last year, and they will come out ahead if more people don't pledge.

Princeton mayor and council wear Earth Hour T-shirts in support of the challenge.

Princeton Hospital slated to close again

Princeton Hospital is tentatively closed for March 23 evening and all day March 24 and 25.

Smoke from chimneys indicates inefficient burning.

Get rid of that old wood stove: RDOS

Wood stove pollution is at its worst in valley communities similar to the Similkameen Valley.

Smoke from chimneys indicates inefficient burning.
A sign outside Princeton Hospital announces emergency room service interruptions.

Where are the doctors for Princeton?

A shortage of doctors that has led to reduced emergency room service has residents asking - where are all the doctors?

A sign outside Princeton Hospital announces emergency room service interruptions.
Princeton teachers protest Bill 22, the Education Improvement Act, March 7 afternoon.

Princeton teachers won’t give retroactive report cards

B.C. teachers will be giving final report cards, but won’t be issuing report cards that were supposed to go out earlier this year.

Princeton teachers protest Bill 22, the Education Improvement Act, March 7 afternoon.
Coalmont resident Michelle Cole'e granddaughter, also named Michelle, stands in front of the partially-cleared rockslide the day after it happened.

Coalmont driver dodges rockslide

Trip along the Coalmont Road turns dicey for truck heading home from Princeton.

Coalmont resident Michelle Cole'e granddaughter, also named Michelle, stands in front of the partially-cleared rockslide the day after it happened.
Princeton Hospital's emergency room will have limited service all day for four days at the end of March.

Princeton Hospital emergency room services limited

An on-call doctor will only be seeing critical patients all day for four days at the end of March.

Princeton Hospital's emergency room will have limited service all day for four days at the end of March.
A sign outside Princeton Hospital announces emergency room service interruptions.

More service interruptions at Princeton Hospital

An on-call doctor will only see the most critical patients at the hospital for certain times March 6 to 9.

A sign outside Princeton Hospital announces emergency room service interruptions.