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Directors reject rural recreation cost-sharing

City approaches region about possibility of referendum
Water warnings for recreational traffic

Water warnings for recreational traffic

Authorities advise caution
Cabins at Inland Lake receive upgrades

Cabins at Inland Lake receive upgrades

Wheelchair-accessible facilities long in need of repair
Regional delegation meets with transportation minister

Regional delegation meets with transportation minister

Coastal Ferry Act at forefront of concerns

Second public hearing about Myrtle Pond bylaw occurs

Concerns about property values and off-the-grid users raised

Decision halts southern region OCP

Split board stalls amended bylaw
Linesman switches to referee

Linesman switches to referee

Trent Knorr started officiating in Powell River

CrimeStoppers: August 3, 2011

Week of July 25 to August 2, 2011 Total calls for service = 133 Impaired driving = 9 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 3 Thefts = 8 Mischief = 4 1.

Quick Peaks: August 3, 2011

Fatal crash UPDATED: Three men, including the pilot, died in a helicopter crash on Sunday, July 31, in the Nelson Glacier area near Stewart, BC, 130 kilometres north of Prince Rupert.

Briefly: July 29, 2011

Council Briefs Event committees City of Powell River councillors recently approved a motion to establish a Powell River Arts and Culture Committee and a Powell River Sport Commission.