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Local News Briefs: Get home safe from grad

Local News Briefs: Get home safe from grad

Plus the handbell choir is looking for a ringer; Spanish lessons are being offered; and more.
Respect the ‘cone zone’ during summer highway construction season

Respect the ‘cone zone’ during summer highway construction season

Slow down, keep calm, and leave the phone alone to help keep roadside workers safe
Rocky road ahead for the NDP and Green parties

Rocky road ahead for the NDP and Green parties

Veteran political analyst Keith Baldrey thinks the NDP/Green alliance will be lucky to last a year.
Test of proposed water filtration system a huge success

Test of proposed water filtration system a huge success

Ashcroft village foreman Brian Bennewith has no complaints about new system
McAbee Fossil Beds near Cache Creek are a window on the modern world

McAbee Fossil Beds near Cache Creek are a window on the modern world

B.C. has an NHL of fossil beds, and McAbee is the Wayne Gretzky, says Dr. Bruce Archibald.
VIDEO: MP pays tribute to Clayton Cassidy in Ottawa

VIDEO: MP pays tribute to Clayton Cassidy in Ottawa

Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon MP Jati Sidhu praised Cassidy in parliament as a man of integrity
The People of Pukaist work to develop their land

The People of Pukaist work to develop their land

The group wants to make others aware of the history and traditions of their territory.
Drug overdose deaths rise sharply in April

Drug overdose deaths rise sharply in April

April 2017 saw 136 people die of drug overdoses, the second highest month on record.
Local News Briefs

Local News Briefs

The Desert Sands Community School fun fair is almost here, so get ready for some great fun.
Speaker problem just one stumbling block following B.C. election

Speaker problem just one stumbling block following B.C. election

Veteran political reporter Keith Baldrey says there are a number of bumps in the road to governing.