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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...
Mike VandenBosch 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...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 24, 2023

YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Wildfire heroes
This summer, wildfires have challenged people and communities across B.C. - and across North America. And we know that the challenges are not over as our fire season continues.Keeping us safe from wil...
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...
Mike VandenBosch 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 ...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 23, 2023

AbbyPD looking to locate heavily damaged Mercedes, driver involved in hit-and-run
ABBOTSFORD - The Abbotsford Police Department is looking for the driver of a heavily damaged luxury vehicle following a hit-and-run incident late Tuesday night. According to a social media post, membe...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 23, 2023

Chilliwack RCMP Investigative Services Building still not operational after grand opening in 2022
CHILLIWACK - Elected officials and dignitaries alike gathered in November 2022 for the grand opening of the new Chilliwack RCMP Investigative Services Building behind the RCMP detachment on Airport Ro...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 23, 2023

City of Mission rolling out new bike and pedestrian greenway for its residents
MISSION - The City of Mission plans to have a gleaming new greenway along 7th Avenue that will appeal to cyclists and pedestrians, even rollerbladers, ready by next month. The city announced Wednesday...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 23, 2023

Fire in Hope burns home Tuesday night
HOPE - The Hope Fire Department was dispatched to the Silver Creek area of Hope Tuesday night after a fire erupted in a neighbourhood just south of Highway 1. A fire broke out at a home near the area ...
Dave Barry Aug 23, 2023

Chilliwack Fire Dept. responds to utility pole on fire in Promontory Wednesday morning
CHILLIWACK - Personnel from BC Hydro and the Chilliwack Fire Department were dispatched to the area of Teskey Way and Hudson Road Wednesday morning after a hydro pole caught fire and was reportedly sm...
Mike VandenBosch Aug 23, 2023