Category Archives: Fraser Valley
Don't miss Rotary's 4th annual one-day book sale Saturday in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Make time to check out the best deals on books in town this weekend. The Rotary Club of Chilliwack will hold its 4th annual one-day book sale next Saturday, August 26 from 10 a.m. to 6 p....
Aug 25, 2023
Air quality to worsen Friday in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - As if the smoky skies and related smell weren't evident Thursday morning in Chilliwack, air quality in the eastern Fraser Valley is expected to worsen on Friday (Aug. 25). Metro Vancouver...
Aug 25, 2023
RCMP gather in Chilliwack for deployment to BC wildfires; Chilliwack Walmart, London Drugs pitch in
CHILLIWACK - RCMP officers from across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island assembled at the Pacific Regional Training Centre in Chilliwack on Wednesday (August 23) before being deployed to wildfir...
Aug 24, 2023
No arrests made from Highway 1 roadblock near Sorrento
SORRENTO - No arrests were made, and no charges are expected after a confrontation at a roadblock on Highway 1 in the Shuswap Wednesday (Aug. 23) evening. In a news release, RCMP say its Chase detachm...
Aug 24, 2023
Mission RCMP intervene after three Surrey males discharge guns at Stave Lake campground
STAVE LAKE - Three males from Surrey found out the hard way that discharging a shotgun and a rifle at a campground with people nearby isn't the smartest idea on the planet. According to Mission RCMP C...
Aug 24, 2023
Upper Fraser Valley RCMP arrest man after he steals a bait car in Rosedale area
ROSEDALE - A man has been arrested after he allegedly stole a car in the Rosedale area east of Chilliwack Tuesday night. According to a statement from Corporal Carmen Kiener of the Upper Fraser Valley...
Aug 24, 2023
Mission RCMP find black replica gun on woman after she overdoses
MISSION - Mission RCMP say they located a black replica handgun tucked into the waistband of a woman who was being treated for an apparent drug overdose earlier this month. Mission RCMP Constable Harr...
Aug 24, 2023
Hope Fire says fire that burned a home, unoccupied trailers is under investigation
HOPE - Hope Fire Chief Thomas Cameron says Tuesday night's residential fire that burned one home, two abandoned trailers and several other structures is under investigation. In a news release Wednesda...
Aug 24, 2023
Fire north of Boston Bar grows another 750-plus hectares; 85 firefighters assigned to Kookipi fire
BOSTON BAR - The Kookipi Creek wildfire now exceeds 14,000 hectares in the latest update from the BC Wildfire Service.According to its website updated Wednesday afternoon, August 23 at 12:23 p.m., the...
Aug 23, 2023
Former Sardis Bottle Depot location all boarded up, as new Chilliwack facility opens on Vedder
CHILLIWACK - The Sardis Bottle Depot has traded the digs of the dated Sardis Plaza for a brand new facility near the old Canadian Tire. The new Sardis Bottle Depot opened up on Friday, August 18 next ...
Aug 23, 2023