Category Archives: Fraser Valley
'Uncertainty' remains as cleanup of Coquitlam mudslide continues
COQUITLAM - Crews made good progress over the weekend and into Monday clearing debris from a mudslide in Coquitlam last week, but a city official says uncertainty looms with more rain the forecast. Ja...
Mar 23, 2026
Hope RCMP dealing with speeding and impaired drivers
HOPE - Hope RCMP were kept busy with driving infractions last week, which led to a number of vehicles being impounded.But the wet weather didn't slow one woman who was clocked doing 150 km/h along Hig...
Mar 23, 2026 File (Image Credit: Pattison Media)
RCMP Explosive Disposal Unit called to Bridal Falls
BRIDAL FALLS - Workers excavating a former gas station in Bridal Falls made a potentially explosive discovery last week.According to RCMP, the worker found a few dozen items that appeared to be explos...
Mar 23, 2026 File image of RCMP van. (Image Credit: Pattison Media)
Sleeping or zoned out? Highway 1 driver issued tickets
COQUITLAM - The driver of an electric car was issued tickets for driving without due care and attention and for speeding recently along Highway 1 in Coquitlam March 17.In a news release, police say an...
Mar 23, 2026
Mission Mounties investingating a pair of stolen trucks
MISSION - Mission RCMP are looking for help to locate a pair of stolen pickups from rural areas east of Mission last week.The first reported theft was on Sunday March 15. A truck that had been parked ...
Mar 23, 2026
Sunday night in Abbotsford saw a car collide with a train and bear spray released on a transit bus
ABBOTSFORD - A pair of Abbotsford youths face the possibility of criminal charges following a fight that broke out on a transit bus Sunday (March 22) evening in Abbotsford.According to information rel...
Mar 23, 2026 Abbotsford Police determined an impaired driver was behind the wheel of a car that collided with a train Sunday night. (Image Credit: Abbotsford Police supplied)
Pothole warnings greet motorists through Chilliwack area
CHILLIWACK - A product of the latest atmospheric river to sweep across the Fraser Valley appears to be potholes on highways through the area.DriveBC is warning drivers of the dangers of potholes on Hi...
Mar 23, 2026 Large potholes have the potential of damaging vehicles. (Image Credit: Tetiana Rud, Dreamstime)
Chiefs and Rivermen Battle in One-Goal Game
The final matchup of the regular season didn't go Chilliwack's way in a 3-2 loss to the Langley Rivermen. The Chilliwack Chiefs and the Langley Rivermen met for the final time this regular season in t...
Mar 22, 2026 Photo Credit: Darren Francis
B.C. river forecaster lifts all flood advisories following multi-day deluge
British Columbia's river forecaster has rescinded the high streamflow advisories that covered southern parts of the province after heavy rains last week. There are no more active flood advisories, and...
Mar 22, 2026
Chilliwack farm to host free monthly produce-growing event starting April
CHILLIWACK - A small, passionate set of Chilliwack locals is determined to offer some relief from food insecurity by launching a new free farming event starting next month.Beginning April 18, from 10 ...
Mar 22, 2026 Fantasy Farms is set to host a free farming event each month starting in April. (Image Credit: Glen Allen)