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Alsgard seeks fifth term as mayor in 2011

Alsgard seeks fifth term as mayor in 2011

Three councillors say they are ready to run and three are undecided
Council awaits grant funding before moving forward

Council awaits grant funding before moving forward

Co-treatment at Catalyst Papers mill hinges on successful grant application

CrimeStoppers: September 21, 2011

Week of September 13 to 19, 2011 Total calls for service = 99 Impaired driving = 1 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 2 Thefts = 10 Mischief = 5 September 14 7100 block Barnet Street Police responded to a theft from a vehicle.

Quick Peaks: September 21, 2011

By-election Members of Klahoose First Nation are casting ballots for a chief councillor after the resignation of Ken Brown this summer.

Briefly: September 16, 2011

Scam grows Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Vancouver Island is receiving an influx of customer calls about a recurring mass marketing anti-virus scam targeting the area, including Powell River.

Job action not affecting quality of education

Teachers focus energy on students

Trail reroutes create confusion for some hikers

Recreation map alone not enough to navigate ever-changing route
Young mother wins national literacy award

Young mother wins national literacy award

Community program provides tutors for adults who want to improve skills
Kings put the breaks on Express

Kings put the breaks on Express

Exhibition game good test of team strength
Formwork starts on elementary school construction

Formwork starts on elementary school construction

Job fair gives tradespeople opportunity to apply