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World Day of Prayer returns to Creston

On March 4, the women of Chile invite us to reflect on the many gifts God has given each of us — and our call to share those gifts.
Creston schools complete annual DARE program

Creston schools complete annual DARE program

Creston RCMP Const. Dave Black has wrapped a flurry of Drug Abuse Resistance Education programs at local schools
Creston 4-H clubs wrap season with awards banquet

Creston 4-H clubs wrap season with awards banquet

Late last year, the Creston district 4-H clubs got together to have their annual awards banquet at Lister Hall.

Creston Valley housing society seeks co-operation on projects

As a first step towards launching a low-income housing project of its own, the Creston Valley Community Housing Society (CVCHS) recognizes there should be an updated assessment of the total amount of such housing required in the valley...
Survey to chart success of Kootenay Lake fishing

Survey to chart success of Kootenay Lake fishing

With the cold weather this time of the year, the lure of Kootenay Lake may diminish for some local residents. For more hardy anglers, however, there is no better time to cast that lure.

Creston legion needs $30,000 to replace boiler

Royal Canadian Legion branch No. 29 has been open and active in Creston since 1949. It continues to be active, with over 400 paid members who regularly participate in weekly dart night, Saturday meat draws, twice-monthly buffet suppers and pancake breakfasts, regular entertainment, dances and delicious steak barbecues...
Knights of Columbus pick awareness poster winners

Knights of Columbus pick awareness poster winners

Four Creston Valley students were recently awarded for winning the Knights of Columbus substance abuse awareness poster contest...

Nelson-Creston MLA to release food systems report

On Feb. 21 at 4 p.m., Nelson-Creston MLA Michelle Mungall will be releasing the report, Kootenay Lake Food Systems.

Singalong to benefit Therapeutic Activation Program for Seniors

Tarts and Tunes, an afternoon of goodies and group singing, will be held at Rotacrest Hall from 1-3:30 p.m. on Feb. 18.

Nearly 7,000 birds in Creston Valley during annual count

Sponsored by the Creston Field Naturalists, the annual Christmas Bird Count was held on Dec. 27. Nearly 7,000 birds were sighted from a total of 66 species.