South of Vaseux Lake corner – rock sourced moisture does the Creator’s work.
One home gone, grass fire, traffic resumes
Members of Keremeos Fire Department attend on a fire that gutted one mobile home and set alight a grass fire near Highway 3 west of Keremeos. Location on LS Indian Land, past the ‘rock’, just before the four lane section heading to Hedley. South side near Similkameen River. No known injuries. More details as they […]
Yvonne’s on Fairview
Windy, barking dogs, dust – the one that got away
Okay we have four left – let them run In the last few second, the jockey in blue – pulled ahead to win. Some technical issues today – the first of two Osoyoos race days. Should have them ironed out by the 22nd of August.
Best pix – Peachfest – ends Sunday
Mary Polak – on protecting parkland
“Protecting our natural spaces is a priority,” Environment Minister Mary Polak VICTORIA – British Columbia’s Environment Ministry is poised to introduce a new policy it says will ensure the province’s parks are off limits to industrial activities, but an environmental group fears the plan will open the gates to pipelines and other development projects. The […]
saige and sally
How are your lungs?
When Castlegar native, Joan Blain, first heard about the BC Lung Association’s Home Radon Testing Study, she jumped at the opportunity to take part. Unlike most British Columbians, Blain had heard about radon. She knew it was a leading cause of lung cancer and that Castlegar was known to have elevated levels. So she suspected […]