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Natural gas rate hike approved for FortisBC

Natural gas rate hike approved for FortisBC

Rebounding gas prices result in $61 hit to typical home
Sobeys to buy up Safeway grocery stores

Sobeys to buy up Safeway grocery stores

East coast grocer hasn't decided if it will keep the Safeway name or reflag stores

Goldstar Cleaning Services proud to be “Cleaning for a Reason”

Local business partners with non-profit to provide free cleaning for women affected by cancer.
A new role for a Free Press reporter

A new role for a Free Press reporter

Working as a reporter for The Free Press for the last year, Nicole Liebermann is taking on a different position with the paper.
New faces at Canadian Tire

New faces at Canadian Tire

A Canadian staple in Fernie is set to receive a makeover.
Southern hospitality and Scottish golf at Indian Springs

Southern hospitality and Scottish golf at Indian Springs

Indian Springs Ranch in Eureka had got a bit of a reputation among golfers for being a graveyard for golf balls.
B.C.'s new 236 area code takes effect in June

B.C.'s new 236 area code takes effect in June

New phone numbers may still be able to get old area codes, depending on supply
Quality Quilts in the South Country

Quality Quilts in the South Country

Annie Cox has always loved fabric; designs and the way that quilts came together.
The evolution of Elkford’s Lamplighter Pub

The evolution of Elkford’s Lamplighter Pub

The Lamplighter Pub has been Elkford’s watering hole for almost 20 years.
Get yourself inked at Lucky Devil

Get yourself inked at Lucky Devil

There is a new place in town to get inked – Lucky Devil Tattoo and Piercings.