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Healthy Living: Spa night meets fight night

Healthy Living: Spa night meets fight night

In recovery, I have been taught how important self-care and self-love is to directing yourself toward a better place in the world.
Flashback: 50 years ago in Powell River

Flashback: 50 years ago in Powell River

The photo above and article below were published in the Powell River News on January 29, 1970. Seaplanes outlawed on Cranberry Lake An air navigation order may soon be issued prohibiting float planes from Cranberry Lake.
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society attempts to save unconscious bat
Moms Stop the Harm campaign photograph taken in Powell River

Moms Stop the Harm campaign photograph taken in Powell River

Families of people lost to substance use gather near Willingdon Beach
Rotarians in Powell River contribute to community well-being for 65 years

Rotarians in Powell River contribute to community well-being for 65 years

Local chapter started in 1955
Powell River Public Library seeks local government contribution increase

Powell River Public Library seeks local government contribution increase

Chief librarian outlines successes of past year and outlines financial requests
Powell River nonagenarian keeps learning and giving back

Powell River nonagenarian keeps learning and giving back

William Mitchell-Banks grateful for kindness of neighbours
Wildfires prompt Powell River fibre artists to craft for a cause

Wildfires prompt Powell River fibre artists to craft for a cause

Business owner spearheads crafting drive for injured and orphaned animals
Flashback: 50 years ago in Powell River

Flashback: 50 years ago in Powell River

The photo above and articles below were published in the Powell River News on January 22, 1970. It’s a booming mystery with no end in sight Many people seem to know who is booming logs in Willingdon Beach area, but they won’t say who he is in public.
Let’s Talk Trash: Winter blues turned green

Let’s Talk Trash: Winter blues turned green

With the holidays behind us and the hope of spring a ways off, you might be feeling the winter blues. This can be a heavy time of seasonal colds, holiday credit card bill realities and already failed resolutions.