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Active summer continues for Powell River Minor Baseball teams

Active summer continues for Powell River Minor Baseball teams

Under 15 and under 13 players getting steady action against Vancouver Island competition
Powell River Working Equitation Classic competitor results

Powell River Working Equitation Classic competitor results

Annual show a draw for horse enthusiasts
Texada Island grizzly found dead, days before province planned to relocate it

Texada Island grizzly found dead, days before province planned to relocate it

The bear, which has been on the island for more than a month, was allegedly shot by a member of the public in the Van Anda area on Texada’s north end.
Campfire ban includes qathet Regional District

Campfire ban includes qathet Regional District

As of July 17, open fires will not be permitted per Coastal Fire Centre
Ultramarathon one of the toughest races in North America

Ultramarathon one of the toughest races in North America

qathet runners Mark Grist and Ean Jackson cross finish line together at the Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run
In memoriam: Darrin James Matheson

In memoriam: Darrin James Matheson

May 2, 1970 - July 1, 2025
Photos/video: 2025 Powell River Logger Sports

Photos/video: 2025 Powell River Logger Sports

Competition draws fans to Willingdon Beach over two days
North Island-Powell River MP visits logger sports venue

North Island-Powell River MP visits logger sports venue

Aaron Gunn travelling throughout riding to hear feedback from constituents
Naloxone training coming to Powell River Public Library

Naloxone training coming to Powell River Public Library

Free harm reduction sessions offered by Lift Community Services aim to provide information and reduce stigma around substance use
Letter: Can we handle more people?

Letter: Can we handle more people?

'We have a real problem, in that many people are without a family doctor'