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Returned RDCK chair hopes for disaster-free year

Returned RDCK chair hopes for disaster-free year

As he was acclaimed to another term as Regional District of Central Kootenay chair, John Kettle wished for a year without disasters.
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Children’s book by Creston author tells of polar bear, sled dog’s friendship

Children’s book by Creston author tells of polar bear, sled dog’s friendship

Author Julie Ewashen and illustrator Nadine Riehl team up for "Life in the Arctic with Nina & Nikita"...
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Calls for Creston RCMP include neighbour stealing ladder

Calls for Creston RCMP include neighbour stealing ladder

An Ibbitson Street resident watched a neighbor carry away a ladder; and, intoxicated female wanted husband arrested on general principles...
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Creston Valley RDCK directors join group developing plan for CVWMA interpretation centre

Creston Valley RDCK directors join group developing plan for CVWMA interpretation centre

Creston Valley services committee discusses wildlife centre, upgrades to Creston library, Creston/Erickson cemetery funding...
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Marijuana referendum petition fizzles but campaigners vow to fight on

Marijuana referendum petition fizzles but campaigners vow to fight on

Sensible BC gets 210,000 signatures, reaches threshold in 19 of 85 ridings
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Canadian Pacific Holiday Train returning to Creston Dec. 11

Canadian Pacific Holiday Train returning to Creston Dec. 11

The CP Holiday Train is set to arrive in Creston at 10 a.m. Dec. 11, featuring Canadian musical performers and raising food bank funds...
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Creston RCMP calls include car accidents as winter weather begins

Creston RCMP calls include car accidents as winter weather begins

Calls also included male and female in yelling match, youths playing on railroad tracks, male making threats with a rifle...
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Kootenay Lake school district approves province's mandated CUPE wage increase

Kootenay Lake school district approves province's mandated CUPE wage increase

The School District No. 8 board of education voted last night to end its refusal to absorb costs of a provincially negotiated wage hike...
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Creston-raised Pascale Hutton returning in third season of CBC's 'Arctic Air'

Creston-raised Pascale Hutton returning in third season of CBC's 'Arctic Air'

Pascale Hutton is nearly finished filming Arctic Air's third season, which has taken her to Winnipeg and Yellowknife...
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Third jersey links Creston Valley Thunder Cats and Lower Kootenay Band

Third jersey links Creston Valley Thunder Cats and Lower Kootenay Band

The jersey has a new logo featuring a “thunder cat” head designed by Warren Bruns, with the words “Yaqan Nukiy” above...
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