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Grand Forks RCMP say that a red 2009 Honda quad was stolen and last seen headed eastbound on 75th Avenue.

There have been a lot of moths in the Boundary area lately and the spruce budworm moths are in the middle of their lifecycle.

Negotiations to purchase the Kettle Falls International Railroad have not happened yet, despite abandonment of the railroad being set to take place in less than three months.

Kelowna-based advertising company Mountain Media has enlisted the services of Montreal artist Jean Louis Rheault for the design of geo-pictorial maps for the region with a 3-D feel.

A paper carrier for Black Press' paper in Abbotsford witnessed a forest fire in the Boundary Falls area last week.

B.C.'s two-year-old 'gangs and guns' strategy is working, and the province will continue to do its share to maintain it, Public Safety Minister Shirley Bond says.

The federal government has confirmed the appointment of former B.C. premier Gordon Campbell as Canada's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.

From 6 to 10 p.m. on Saturday night there will be entertainment at City Park in Grand Forks. The event will take place at the lift station/stage and amongst the entertainers, Mayor Brian Taylor and his band, Buck Naked and the Saddletramps.

The fire danger is moderate to high all through the Southeast Fire District.

More than 1.6 million voters sent in their ballots for B.C.'s referendum on the harmonized sales tax, a participation rate that matches the 51 per cent turnout for the 2009 B.C. election.