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Driver dies after rear-ending a commercial vehicle on Hwy. 1 west of Hope
HOPE - The driver of a commercial vehicle died earlier this week in the widely-publicized crash on Highway 1 west of Hope that involved three vehicles, resulting in the closure of the highway for over...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 27, 2023

Avalanche warning issued for mountains east of Chilliwack, including Elk Mountain
CHILLIWACK - The forecasted heat wave set to arrive in Chilliwack and other parts of B.C. this weekend has prompted an avalanche agency to distribute an avalanche warning before backcountry country us...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 27, 2023

Hofstede's hosting pancake breakfast, activities this Saturday to mark its 26th anniversary
CHILLIWACK - Hofstede's Country Barn on Luckakuck has come a long way since it first opened in 1997. Today, the store attracts customers with not just a wide array of seasonal produce and diverse stor...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 27, 2023

RCMP, CVSE crack down on unsafe commercial vehicles in the Chilliwack area
CHILLIWACK - The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure tweeted Wednesday afternoon (Apr. 26) that the B.C. Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement agency teamed up with RCMP officers fr...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 26, 2023

Come hungry for the food truck festival this weekend in downtown Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Come hungry and save some room in your stomach this weekend in downtown Chilliwack for a feast of epic proportions at the Chilliwack Central Park Block Party. The Greater Vancouver Food T...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 26, 2023

Union Gospel Mission clarifies it does not drop off people in Chilliwack without housing
CHILLIWACK - Union Gospel Mission in Vancouver is defending itself after a video shows individuals being dropped off at a parking lot in Chilliwack, over the weekend, seeking housing here. In a statem...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 26, 2023

Abby PD looking for man who exposed himself, followed a woman who reported him
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department is investigating an incident of indecent exposure after a female notified police that a man exposed himself upon seeing her at a park on Maclure Road.On T...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 26, 2023

Hwy. 1 at Hunter Creek Rd., west of Hope, impacted due to vehicle incident
**Highway 1 east of Chilliwack, at Hunter Creek Road (exit 160), re-opened this morning at approximately 5:13 a.m. ** Original story below: HOPE - Drive B.C. advised Tuesday at 4:57 p.m. that a vehicl...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 25, 2023

Mayor Popove dismayed over homeless out-of-towners dropped off in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack mayor Ken Popove is expressing dismay over a video that appears to show at least one, possibly two unhoused individuals from another city being dropped off in Chilliwack over t...
Mike VandenBosch Apr 25, 2023

RCMP locate human remains but can't ID deceased without help
SURREY - Surrey RCMP are asking for the public's assistance with identifying a deceased individual located in the Clayton area of Surrey.On February 23, 2023, unidentified human remains were located o...
Apr 25, 2023