Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Chilliwack RCMP investigating three burned vehicles in driveway at Popkum home
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack RCMP are investigating a case of arson after three vehicles in a driveway in Popkum were significantly burned. Shortly after 3 a.m. on Tuesday, July 18, Upper Fraser Valley RCM...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 18, 2023

Chilliwack River Valley cleanup efforts recognized by FVRD's Patti MacAhonic
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack River Valley is a pristine oasis of rugged beauty nestled in the North Cascade mountains, a place where locals and out of town residents come to visit, hike, camp and recre...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 18, 2023

Cougar that caused evacuation of Cultus Lake campground has been put down: BC COS
CULTUS LAKE -The BC Conservation Officer Service says it has put down a cougar after reports that the animal reportedly ate a dog and displayed stalking behaviour towards people at a campground in Cul...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 18, 2023

Over a dozen impaired drivers keep AbbyPD officers busy all weekend
ABBOTSFORD - The Traffic Enforcement Unit of the Abbotsford Police Department maintained a watchful eye throughout the weekend for impaired, drunk drivers that thought nothing of endangering other mot...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 17, 2023

Additional mental health support teams coming to Chilliwack: Public Safety Minister Farnworth
CHILLIWACK - Public Safety Minister and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth joined fellow MLAs and ministers Monday morning (July 17) at Chilliwack City Hall for a $3 million funding announcement that th...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 17, 2023

Abbotsford Police raid large-scale grow op at Abbotsford farm, seize sawed-off guns
ABBOTSFORD - The Drug Enforcement Unit of the Abbotsford Police Department has executed a search warrant on an Abbotsford farm containing a large-scale marijuana grow operation, resulting in the seizu...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 17, 2023

Chilliwack Fire Dept. accepting applications for paid on-call firefighter recruit program
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack is inviting prospective firefighters with a passion for public service in times of need, particularly those with a flexible schedule, to consider giving back to the...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 17, 2023

Mission RCMP asking for public's help in locating woman who has gone missing again
MISSION - Mission RCMP reported on Thursday, July 20 at 10:07 a.m. that the 34-year-old female who was reported missing on July 14 has been located. The RCMP thank the media and public for their assis...
Jul 17, 2023

Sparkes Corn Barn opens for the summer; new building will sell ice cream and produce
CHILLIWACK - Good things are happening at Sparkes Corn Barn in Chilliwack. Not only are its four locations in Chilliwack open and selling their non-GMO sweet corn, the local corn producer says a new b...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 17, 2023

G.W. Graham's Gavin Parks, 16, holding football camp to benefit BC Transplant
CHILLIWACK - The topic of organ donation resonates in a special way with G.W. Graham football player Gavin Parks. The 16-year-old Grizzlies linebacker says his grandfather was an organ recipient, whil...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 17, 2023