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Wildfire near Lytton being held
LYTTON - One of two wildfires posing a threat to life and property in the Lytton area is being held.As of Wednesday (July 2) morning, the BC Wildfire Service says the Nikaia Creek wildfire is being he...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 02, 2025

Chilliwack Fire attends business after U-Haul gas tank gets drilled, resulting in fuel spill
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack fire crews were dispatched Tuesday morning (Canada Day) for the report of a gas leak in the parking lot of a Chilliwack business, the same one that was heavily damaged by an at...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 02, 2025

Police in Abbotsford target repeat violent offenders, arrest 5 high-risk suspects in just hours
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say they have arrested five violent repeat offenders in just a matter of hours as part of new initiative dubbed "Project Salus." According to a news release from Abby...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 02, 2025

Traffic on Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge to slow today, tomorrow
ROSEDALE-AGASSIZ - Motorists traveling between Chilliwack and Agassiz/Harrison Hot Springs should expect delays today and tomorrow (Thursday, July 3). DriveBC wrote on X/Twitter that there will be sin...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 02, 2025

Cultus Lake Park to host free movie night later this week
CULTUS LAKE - Cultus Lake Park will host a free movie night later this week for families and kids of all ages. The Cultus Lake Park Community Events and Engagement Committee says the community is invi...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 02, 2025

Update: Highway closed north of Lytton as fire grows to 25 hectares
UPDATE 10 P.M. TUESDAY NIGHT: BC Wildfire Service has confirmed at 9:18 p.m. Tuesday night (Canada Day) that the Izman Creek wildfire has grown to an estimated 25 hectares in size. "We are currently r...
Dave Barry Jul 01, 2025 Image: BC Wildfire Service / The Izman Creek wildfire has grown to an estimated 25 hectares and has closed Hwy. 12 in both directions.

Teenager, a newcomer to Canada, recovering after being struck, seriously injured by impaired driver
SURREY - A 14-year-old boy from the Fraser Valley has been released from a B.C. hospital, roughly six days after he was struck and seriously injured by an impaired driver. According to the text of a G...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 01, 2025

Two adults found dead after a report of a violent dispute: Abbotsford PD
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say two adults have been found deceased in a home after police received a report of a violent dispute on McKee Road Monday night, June 30.According to a statement fro...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 01, 2025

Agassiz-area graduates presented with bursaries, awards by local foundation
AGASSIZ-HARRISON - The Kent Harrison Foundation recently recognized graduates of Agassiz Elementary-Secondary School by presenting them with bursaries and awards. Multiple bursaries were given to stud...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 01, 2025

Forest service road reopens from police incident: Mission RCMP
UPDATE 10:50 A.M.: Mounties in Mission say Burma Forest Service Road has fully reopened after an earlier police incident. Mounties write on Facebook, "Thank you everyone for your understanding." Origi...
Mike VandenBosch Jul 01, 2025