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Big mudslide at Stoltz Bluffs just another spring headache for Cowichan River watchers

Big mudslide at Stoltz Bluffs just another spring headache for Cowichan River watchers

An old problem is re-emerging at Stoltz Bluffs midway down the Cowichan River
Reducing Cowichan River flow early decimated 2016 chinook smolt production

Reducing Cowichan River flow early decimated 2016 chinook smolt production

There are still concerns about fish survival as Cowichan River watchers take another look at 2016
No assurance that water in Cowichan River now will help with summer drought

No assurance that water in Cowichan River now will help with summer drought

Rain in April and May will have greater effect on summer river conditions than high water now
Duncan’s population close to 5,000 threshold for police bill

Duncan’s population close to 5,000 threshold for police bill

Police costs are expected to rise significantly after next census
Paint night welcomes all ages

Paint night welcomes all ages

Would-be artists will be trying their hand at painting “Cat Sunset” during the Lake Cowichan Parent Advisory Council’s paint night fundraiser on April 10.
Seniors being underserved say Cowichan Valley candidates

Seniors being underserved say Cowichan Valley candidates

Cowichan Valley provincial independent candidate Ian Morrison and his family became responsible for caring for his mother, who had Alzheimer’s, prior to her death.
Fire chief concerned about safety at intersection

Fire chief concerned about safety at intersection

Road conditions along Crofton Road are a safety concern for Crofton fire chief Ken Rukus.
Federal budget fails to deliver says Cowichan-Malahat-Langford MP

Federal budget fails to deliver says Cowichan-Malahat-Langford MP

MP MacGregor says the federal budget, announced last week, rewards the wealthy and well-connected
Matteus Clement faces critics in Cobble Hill

Matteus Clement faces critics in Cobble Hill

Regional director for Cobble Hill takes heat over issues
Friends rally to help after fire engulfs home

Friends rally to help after fire engulfs home

Home on Telegraph Road catches fire