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Powell River city councillor expresses concerns about organics processing

Powell River city councillor expresses concerns about organics processing

Jim Palm raises smell-related composting questions at committee of the whole meeting
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
Funds for rural bus study requested from City of Powell River

Funds for rural bus study requested from City of Powell River

qathet Regional District asks for contribution toward looking into on-demand transit shuttle
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP release weekly report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP release weekly report

Officers responded to 102 calls for service in the past week
City of Powell River councillors respond to crosswalk request

City of Powell River councillors respond to crosswalk request

Letter writer expresses concern about lack of crossings and smoking advertising
Powell River RCMP: Driver avoids serious injury in rollover incident

Powell River RCMP: Driver avoids serious injury in rollover incident

Police attended scene of accident on July 15
20% of 911 calls in B.C. are accidental

20% of 911 calls in B.C. are accidental

B.C.'s E-Comm 911 operator service says a rise in mobile phone users has led to an increase in accidental calls — tying up important emergency resources
Powell River Kings' captain commits to NCAA school

Powell River Kings' captain commits to NCAA school

Dylan Finlay joins University of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves
Powell River RCMP investigate residential break and enter

Powell River RCMP investigate residential break and enter

Police responded to a theft from a Quebec Avenue home on July 18
In memoriam: Truce Welp-Nijs

In memoriam: Truce Welp-Nijs

June 3, 1936 - April 16 2022