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Thunder Cats’ Chakrabarti named one of KIJHL’s 3 stars of the week

Thunder Cats’ Chakrabarti named one of KIJHL’s 3 stars of the week

The Captain of the Creston Valley Thunder Cats has been named one of the KIJHL’s three stars of the week.
In Nelson backyard ultramarathon, short laps add up to long hours

In Nelson backyard ultramarathon, short laps add up to long hours

The Tombstone Turkey Trot was held for the first time in the forest near the city
Thundercats fall to Kimberley in Friday night shootout

Thundercats fall to Kimberley in Friday night shootout

The Creston Thundercats’ tilt against their Kimberley Dynamiters rivals came down to a shoot-out Friday night, at the Johnny Bucyk Arena in Creston at the ‘Cats’ home opener of the 2023/24 KIJHL regular season.
Creston wins home tourney

Creston wins home tourney

The Creston Junior Boys volleyball team have won their home tournament. Back row: Coach Mark Armstrong, Logan Lawrence, Coach Ryan Shortridge, Alex Hopkins, Ronan Miller, Rowan Syfchuk, Easton Bishop, Owen Davidson, Oliver Keen-Eisler, Callum Zieffle, Coach Norm Eisler. Front row: Curtis Stankevich, Colby Kidd, Waynae Saw, Stellaen Damery. (Photo submitted)
Fruitvale native named head coach of National Skeleton team

Fruitvale native named head coach of National Skeleton team

Joe Ceccini will lead Canada’s skeleton team onto the World Cup circuit this season
Babe Ruth Hall of Fame holds ceremony for Trail inductee

Babe Ruth Hall of Fame holds ceremony for Trail inductee

Trail coach and volunteer Brian Pipes was officially inducted into Babe Ruth HoF at museum
New Nelson trail race to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

New Nelson trail race to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Movement is Medicine will be held Sept. 30
Stanley Cup to visit Nelson in October

Stanley Cup to visit Nelson in October

The Cup will be available at a public event hosted by Bruno Campese
Creston Wave rolls into provincials

Creston Wave rolls into provincials

Four swimmers compete at BCSSA championships; Callum Ziefflie breaks 22-year-old B.C. record
Vernon swimmer roars to gold at World Juniors in Israel

Vernon swimmer roars to gold at World Juniors in Israel

Alexanne Lepage beat championship record holder Eneli Jefimova for gold in the 100 m breaststroke