The Trail Champion

12/24/2025

https://trailchampion.com/2025/12/bc-winter-games-a-major-contribution-from-a-local-credit-union/

The Kootenay Savings Community Foundation (KSCF) and Kootenay Savings Credit Union (KSCU) are proud to announce a landmark partnership with the Trail-Rossland 2026 BC Winter Games. This significant commitment, valued at $25,000, designates KSCU as the Official Financial Institution of the Games and....

08/07/2023

The Castlegar Fire Department continues to work on the Davidson Brook wildfire and made progress today. The fire is now expected to stay contained within a fire-guarded area. The fire was officially mapped today and is currently reported at just over 2 hectares. The Castlegar Fire Department has bee...

08/06/2023

At approximately 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 5, a wildfire was discovered west of the 1100 block of Columbia Avenue in Castlegar. The Castlegar Fire Department responded immediately and approached the fire from several directions. The Southeast Fire Centre also had helicopters and water and fire-reta...

08/05/2023

Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue responded to a CP Rail trestle on fire in Genelle. Surrounding trees and brush also ignited, but KBRFR crews were able to efficiently limit extension and extinguish the fire. The scene has now been turned over to CP Rail. Captain Jason Milne said the call came....

08/04/2023

A water conservation message from the Province of British Columbia and the City or Trail. British Columbia is experiencing severe drought levels and unprecedented conditions around the province. Water conservation is everyone’s responsibility - including people, business and industry. You can help...

08/04/2023

The Kootenay International Junior ‘A’ Hockey League has announced a policy change, effective immediately, that will see the maximum number of 20-year-old players on a team roster at any one time increased from five to six. The announcement was made on the KIJHL website. “Adding an additional 2...

08/04/2023

In response to the Lower Columbia Region's extreme drought level 4 – Extremely Dry, residents in the Beaver Valley Water Service are now under Stage 3 Outdoor Water Conservation measures. The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) and Village of Fruitvale have enacted these measures to prom...

08/04/2023

What I see every single time I post. I LOATHE being bullied:

08/04/2023

CANADIAN MEDIA STRONG