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25 years ago in the Peak: Powell River ambassador named Miss BC

25 years ago in the Peak: Powell River ambassador named Miss BC

Melissa Hindle captures hearts of judges in Penticton
Powell River Kings preparing for BC Hockey League season

Powell River Kings preparing for BC Hockey League season

Efforts made to find players who fit the mould of coach Glenn Anderson
Runners compete on Texada Island despite threatening weather

Runners compete on Texada Island despite threatening weather

Marathon, half-marathon and eight-kilometre run a challenge for competitors
Texada Island to host free outdoor painting-do at Shelter Point

Texada Island to host free outdoor painting-do at Shelter Point

Plein air developed in mid-19th century but still popular today
PHOTOS: Movie Under the Stars

PHOTOS: Movie Under the Stars

First Credit Union sets up screen at Larry Gouthro Park in qathet Regional District
Cartoon: Ignoring the signs

Cartoon: Ignoring the signs

What are you more afraid of?
Updated: Small wildfires spark concerns on Sunshine Coast after recent lightning strikes

Updated: Small wildfires spark concerns on Sunshine Coast after recent lightning strikes

Two of the three fires have been declared out by BC Wildfire Service
VIDEO: Powell River Clansman Pipe Band at Blackberry Festival

VIDEO: Powell River Clansman Pipe Band at Blackberry Festival

Pipers and drummers performed for passersby at the street party last Friday
Powell River 8-Ball Pool League cues up for new season

Powell River 8-Ball Pool League cues up for new season

Players 'rack’em up' twice per week locally and attend out-of-town events
Iconic hulks in qathet become series of paintings

Iconic hulks in qathet become series of paintings

Artist focuses on light, colour and composition