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Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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Happy Tuesday!

Randy Donovan contributed today’s featured image, which he took at sunrise recently from his dining room overlooking Mahood Beach at Brew Bay.

To submit a picture for Photo of the Day consideration, send the full size original via email to [email protected] with the subject line “Photo of the Day.” Remember to include where and when you took the picture, what it is and your name (we want to give you credit).

On this day:
In 1975, comedian George Carlin hosted the first-ever episode of Saturday Night Live from New York. The show was created by Canadian Lorne Michaels.

Today’s weather:
Tuesday, October 11, is expected to be sunny with a high of 17 degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to a low of six degrees in the evening. For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.

In case you missed it…
Information is being sought into the shooting and wasting of a bull and cow elk near Haslam Lake on the Giovanno Main industrial road northeast of Powell River.

Meanwhile…
City of Powell River councillors have approved nearly $2.3 million in expenditures from Powell River Community Forest.

Low on gas?
Here are the latest prices at local stations.