Trail News
Don't leave the fruits of your labour to the bears
The bears are officially awake and were caught salivating over a meal on wheels on the evening of April 19. Trail police responded to a report of a vehicle that...
Not-so-benevolent bandit caught after allegedly stealing chocolate bars from Trail business
A 31-year-old Trail man allegedly stole an armful of chocolate bars and fled from a local business over the Easter weekend. The chocolate commandeer reportedly...
Trail RCMP respond to report about a man trying to create his own entryway
Trail police responded to a call that left a man wondering where he was and how he got to a residence in the 2000 block of Cook Avenue in Rossland. Officers...
B.C. appoints former public prosecutor for new judge for Provincial Court
A former public prosecutor in Trail has been appointed as a Provincial Court judge. Dennis Isaac Ferbey has been chosen by the Ministry of Attorney General...
Trail welcomes new general manager of municipal services
The City of Trail has brought on a new general manager of municipal services. Jared Minter will be succeeding the role from Tracey Butler, who previously held...
Rossland sees an uptick in traffic related infractions for the month of March
There has been a notable increase in the number of traffic and highways bylaw infractions in Rossland, with 123 enforcement files recorded in the month of March...
Rossland bylaw officer reports numerous dog-related attacks and aggressive behaviour
Rossland’s bylaw enforcement recent monthly report shows numerous animal control files of dog attacks or aggressive behaviour. According to the report,...
Rosslanders' share their opinions about the city's proposed tax increase
Some Rosslanders shared their throughts about the proposed 10 per cent property tax increase at the last City of Rossland council meeting. City staff released...
Trail council reduces proposed municipal tax hike for 2025, but still approves an increase
Trail home owners can expect to pay a little more more in taxes this year, but less than previously expected. The City of Trail has decided to decrease their...
Rules to follow if you're planning to conduct controlled burns on your property
A majority of the snow in the Kootenays has receded back to the snowcaps leaving behind the debris and branches that either fell or were scattered during the...
'Don't get burned by a fine this summer': Why you should think before throwing out cigarette butts out your car
As the weather continues to warm the air and ground are drying, and there is a chance of sunny skies and careless smokers. Following online rants from community...
RDKB seeks feedback from Genelle residents on proposed park design
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) will be hosting an open house for Genelle residents to provide feedback on a proposed design for a new scenic...
Rental scam thwarted in Trail due to would be victims skepticism
A Trail resident's healthy skepticism saved them thousands of dollars after almost getting caught up in a rental scam. RCMP officers received a report about...
Trail police search for rightful owner of a spray painted bike
Trail RCMP are looking for the rightful owner of a Voltbike Elegant V2. According to police, the bike has been spray-painted blue. If this is your bike, please...
Trail woman loses over $600 after trying to buy prescription medication online
A Trail resident lost $660 after sending money through a social media account on April 13, to purchase prescription medication from an online...
Trail resident scammed out of $300 after a fraudster posed as a friend
A Trail resident was scammed out of $300 after they received an online message from someone who was posing as someone they knew. The "friend" was...
Trail RCMP ask the public to help identify a gas grabber
Trail RCMP are asking the public to help identify a suspect who reportedly stole 800 litres of gasoline from a commercial tank near Fruitvale on three separate...
Trail RCMP stumped after officers discover strategically place debris in Fruitvale
Trail RCMP said that they received a report on April 12 just after midnight regarding tree stumps being left on Bluebird Road and Walnut Avenue in Fruitvale....
Trail RCMP confirm man accused of assault at Fruitvale junior hockey game turned himself in to police
Trail RCMP have confirmed that a 57-year-old Grand Forks man accused of assault of another man at a hockey game turned himself in on April 8. Police have said...
Trail council issues a reminder to community members after several complaints of people failing to clean up pet waste
A stinky situation has led Trail council to issue a reminder to community members to pick up their pets' waste. During an April 14 council meeting, Tracey...