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Pandemic affects Powell River education system

Pandemic affects Powell River education system

School board chair highlights changes
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Baby dove grows up at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society
Pandemic puppy scams skyrocket, warns Better Business Bureau

Pandemic puppy scams skyrocket, warns Better Business Bureau

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in dog-related cons as self-isolated families look for some four-legged companionship.
Let’s Talk Trash: Managing invasive species

Let’s Talk Trash: Managing invasive species

We could debate all day about whether or not a dandelion is a weed, and some green thumbs do. Some would say a weed is any plant that is not desired in a particular environment; others would describe them as plants that volunteer in disturbed soil.
Province urges British Columbians to reduce fire risks amid spike in deaths

Province urges British Columbians to reduce fire risks amid spike in deaths

Between Jan. 1 and April 30 the province has seen triple the number of deaths due to fire as that same period last year.
Kicking the Clutter: What kind of procrastinator are you?

Kicking the Clutter: What kind of procrastinator are you?

Part five: The thrill seeker
Essential service workers have child care option in Powell River

Essential service workers have child care option in Powell River

School district cares for children
Bear breaks into cars in Powell River

Bear breaks into cars in Powell River

Wildwood bruin has figured out door handles
Observe World Password Day with these tips

Observe World Password Day with these tips

Electronic security is equally as important as washing our hands during COVID-19. While many online scams have appeared lately, having a strong password to protect personal information is a must.
Bumper sticker campaign raises funds for Powell River food bank

Bumper sticker campaign raises funds for Powell River food bank

Townsite resident presents donation to manager