Linda Kay Wiese and Sharen Gibbs were acclaimed in RDKB Areas D and E, while Christina Lake voters face a two-candidate race on Oct. 17.

A 2.4-hectare prescribed burn in Warfield could begin as early as Sept. 29 if conditions allow, with smoke visible around the village and Highway 22.

The Grand Forks Border Bruins remain winless through four BCHC games after a 5-4 loss to Osoyoos, but posted their strongest offensive showing of the season.

Donegal Wilson and Roly Russell are campaigning again in Boundary-Similkameen, setting up a rematch shaped by health care, forestry, water and rural economic issues.

Kimberley’s Civic Centre reached its planned Sept. 26 reopening date after a $1.37-million ice-plant replacement serving the arena and curling club.

The RDCK is proposing targeted updates to seven OCPs to align them with existing small-scale multi-unit housing zoning, with no new zoning changes proposed.

Vernon RCMP seized suspected fentanyl and cocaine, a firearm and cash during a drug-trafficking search warrant at a 24th Avenue residence.

Okanagan Sun receiver Colton Meikle broke the BCFC career receptions record while Matt Chapman tied a team mark with six rushing touchdowns.

Christina Lake plays a central role in the Grey Ghost Pursuit, with gravel cycling routes linking the Boundary with Castlegar and Rossland.

School District 51 says it collects website and app usage, screen time and technical data from district-owned devices on school premises, while excluding location tracking, web filtering and…

No located update has been posted for a man who went missing after a paddleboarding emergency on Okanagan Lake between Fintry and Carr’s Landing.

Slocan Lake RCMP says Thierry Emile Brenon, reported missing in February 2025 after last being heard from before Christmas 2024, has been located deceased.

A 23-year-old Penticton woman died after a pickup left Highway 3 east of Osoyoos Sept. 19. Police are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.

Grand Forks has adopted a new business-licence bylaw, keeping the standard $75 annual fee and setting updated rules for local businesses.

A 69-year-old Grand Forks man was killed after a semi went more than 100 feet down an embankment on Highway 3 near Danshin Village Road.

B.C.’s Civil Forfeiture Office has initiated proceedings over a 2021 Land Rover and $12,770 seized by Kelowna RCMP on July 5.

Paul John Martin has been convicted of second-degree murder in the 2023 death of 56-year-old Robb Memory in Surrey.

Chilliwack RCMP is asking for the public’s help locating 67-year-old Stephanie Gould, who was reported missing Sept. 22.

Boundary Transit avoided a previously forecast tax increase in 2026, but rising costs and an unresolved Interior Health funding change remain.

An Influenza A outbreak remains active on the medical unit at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, Interior Health says.

Ximen Mining is seeking financing for underground construction at the historic Kenville Gold Mine west of Nelson as site work continues.

Dr. Neil Thurley will join the Grand Forks Medical Clinic this fall as the city says its physician recruitment effort is expanding access to primary care.

B.C.’s police watchdog is investigating after a youth suffered serious injuries during a Sept. 16 incident at Mount Baker Secondary School in Cranbrook.