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RCMP remove 8 high-risk drivers from area roads Oct. 10-17
CHILLIWACK - Police with the Upper Fraser Valley RCMP detachment in Chilliwack continue to keep their eyes peeled for dangerous, high-risk drivers throughout the Chilliwack area and beyond. During the...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2022

Chilliwack small-flock poultry owners invited to attend avian flu session in Yarrow on November 1
CHILLIWACK - The Ministry of Agriculture and Food will hold an information session on the avian influenza virus on Tuesday, Nov. 1 in Chilliwack for small-flock poultry owners.The session, which will ...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2022

Three new commissioners to join Cultus Lake Park Board; Chilliwack election results recap
CHILLIWACK - The Cultus Lake Park Board will have several new faces after three challengers were elected this past Saturday in municipal elections. Eligible voters in Cultus Lake elected John Beesley ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Dock restoration work at Cultus Lake Main Beach going on one month now
CHILLIWACK - Construction crews are well on their way to restoring the Cultus Lake docks following last year's atmospheric river events at Main Beach. Reconstruction of the Cultus Lake main beach dock...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Air quality plummets as regional fires burn in Manning Park and elsewhere
CHILLIWACK - The rain that's forecast for later this week can't come soon enough.Regional wildfires near Manning Park and Skagit Park, Hope, Harrison Lake and Hope are creating terribly unhealthy cond...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Tough competition abounds at 19th annual Around the Lake Give 'R Take 30 race
CHILLIWACK - While thousands of Chilliwack residents were hitting the streets toward their local polling station on Election Day this past Saturday, a group of diehard runners made their own statement...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Abbotsford and Mission mayors appeal for water conservation
ABBOTSFORD - The most obvious sign of the warm fall in the Fraser Valley is the wildfire smoke hanging over the region. But not as visible and perhaps more impactful, is the looming drought.Water cons...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2022

Wildfire smoke leading to poor air quality across the Fraser Valley
CHILLIWACK - An Air Quality Advisory is being maintained through the Fraser Valley as smoke from wildfires continues to hang in the airshed above the region.Officials say smoke from wildfires burning ...
Dave Barry Oct 17, 2022

Fraser Valley Regional District election results
CHILLIWACK - The Fraser Valley Regional District has released the preliminary election results for Directors as well as school district trustees.In Electoral Area A, Diane Johnson won by acclamation.P...
Dave Barry Oct 17, 2022

Progressives expand majority on Chilliwack school board; longtime trustee Barry Neufeld defeated
CHILLIWACK - The progressive majority on the Chilliwack school board led by Dr. Carin Bondar and her counterparts will expand to a 5-2 majority following Saturday night's election results. With all 31...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 15, 2022