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Chilliwack runner defies mud and rain to win trail race nearly 10 minutes faster than last year
CULTUS LAKE - Despite less than ideal conditions from consistent downpours and soggy trails, Chilliwack's Kalyn Head trimmed nearly 10 minutes off last year's first-place finish and crossed the finish...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 22, 2024

Authorities say multiple factors may have contributed to death of juvenile salmon in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - Despite the involvement of nearly a dozen agencies, authorities have not been able to identify the exact source of a toxic spill that killed thousands of juvenile fish in a Chilliwack wat...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 22, 2024

Newly elected Chilliwack MLA says voters wanted change, right from their doorsteps
CHILLIWACK - Newly elected Chilliwack North MLA Heather Maahs says she heard similar themes brought up repeatedly by Chilliwack residents when she was out door knocking as a B.C. Conservative Party ca...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 21, 2024

Chilliwack, Abbotsford experience record precipitation Saturday
CHILLIWACK - Environment Canada warned last week of an incoming atmospheric river weather system that would produce "prolonged heavy rain" to British Columbia's south coast over the election weekend. ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 21, 2024

Coquitlam mudslide victim identified as 57-year-old teacher
COQUITLAM - Coquitlam RCMP says first responders in Coquitlam have located the body of a 57-year-old woman following Saturday's mudslide. Multiple media reports have identified the victim as Sonya McI...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 21, 2024

Lower Mainland kayakers require rescue after capsizing Sunday
NORTH VANCOUVER - Mounties in North Vancouver say RCMP members and North Vancouver search and rescue personnel were activated Sunday (Oct. 20) after receiving a call about kayakers who had capsized on...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 21, 2024

Sardis Falcons blank Mission in wet, muddy battle
MISSION - The wet and muddy conditions during Friday's steady downpours were no match for the determined Sardis Falcons. The Falcons bounced back from a tough loss the week prior and returned to its w...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 21, 2024

Outpouring of support emerges for outgoing Chilliwack MLA
CHILLIWACK - There's been an outpouring of online support from scores of Chilliwack residents for outgoing Chilliwack MLA Kelli Paddon, who lost by 10 points to political newcomer 'a:lya Warbus in the...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 21, 2024

Newly elected Chilliwack MLA thanks voters, pledges immediate focus on economic stability
CHILLIWACK - Newly elected Chilliwack-Cultus Lake MLA 'a:lya Warbus has issued a post-election statement thanking Chilliwack voters while fixing her eyes on what's looming ahead. "First of all, I want...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 21, 2024

Dodgers finish off Mets with 10-5 win in NLCS and advance to face Yankees in World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tommy Edman and Will Smith homered to send Shohei Ohtani into the World Series for the first time, and the Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the New York Mets with a 10-5 victory in Ga...
Dave Barry Oct 20, 2024