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Wildfire north of Marble River listed as ‘held’

Wildfire north of Marble River listed as ‘held’

“We had a helicopter and an initial attack crew on it quickly.”
Comox Rotarians assist provincial fire relief effort

Comox Rotarians assist provincial fire relief effort

Comox Rotarians and other caring people were appealing to the public Friday at Simms Park to ‘Stop and Give’ to the provincial fire relief effort, to assist those in other parts of B.C. being ravaged by fires.
B.C. state of emergency hits two-week mark

B.C. state of emergency hits two-week mark

B.C.’s state of emergency over wildfires hits its two-week mark with no end in sight
Beach fires banned at Goose Spit Park

Beach fires banned at Goose Spit Park

More hot and dry weather expected to return later this week.
Stay away from Puntledge penstock demolition

Stay away from Puntledge penstock demolition

Public safety is becoming a concern for BC Hydro as they remove old and abandoned Puntledge River hydroelectric works, including the old sections of the concrete penstock, anchor blocks and the old powerhouse building. And they say the project site work is ramping up.
Man found dead near Shawnigan Lake

Man found dead near Shawnigan Lake

Man was exploring a cave near Koksilah River Provincial Park
Courtenay man wins $500,000 on the Extra number

Courtenay man wins $500,000 on the Extra number

Barry Manning of Courtenay is $500,000 richer and happier after winning the Extra on the June 21, 2017 Lotto 6/49 and BC/49 draws.
Pickleball, tennis dispute packs Courtenay council chambers

Pickleball, tennis dispute packs Courtenay council chambers

If it wasn’t exactly like the feudin’ Hatfields and McCoys, it was pretty darn close.
Premier John Horgan, NDP cabinet get down to work

Premier John Horgan, NDP cabinet get down to work

NDP’s 22-member cabinet includes minister of mental health
Vancover Island MusicFest lineup one of top three: producer

Vancover Island MusicFest lineup one of top three: producer

If Sunday morning’s lineup was any indication, there were many believers who made the annual pilgrimage to attend Vancouver Island MusicFest. By 9:30 a.m., the Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds were quickly filling for the gospel/spiritual set on the Concert Bowl Stage where ‘Delta Lady’ Rita Coolidge delivered a Cherokee version of Amazing Grace.
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