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Crofton mill's parent company emerges from creditor protection

Crofton mill's parent company emerges from creditor protection

Catalyst Paper successfully reduces debt, accrued interest, costs under reorganization, spelling local jobs and mill stability
Pompeo verdict unlikely to be delivered Friday

Pompeo verdict unlikely to be delivered Friday

Voir dire extends trial length beyond the allotted time

SD68 revamping its logo

The Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District is developing a new logo to better represent the entire district.
New truck helping Ladysmith firefighters battle blazes

New truck helping Ladysmith firefighters battle blazes

Firefighters have been busy fighting house fires and bush fires in Ladysmith.
Horseshoe Bay Inn celebrates 120th anniversary

Horseshoe Bay Inn celebrates 120th anniversary

The Horseshoe Bay Inn in Chemainus is celebrating all week with special giveaways and a logger and lumber baron theme night this Saturday.

Ladysmith Make It, Bake It, Grow It Market debuts tonight

A weekly market will be held Tuesdays from 3-7 p.m. on First Avenue in September as a test pilot, and it starts this Tuesday (Sept. 11).
Van Rooyen wins People's Choice Award in B.C. Ambassador Program

Van Rooyen wins People's Choice Award in B.C. Ambassador Program

Ladysmith's Jayse Van Rooyen won the Friendship Award, People's Choice Award and had many top five placings in the B.C. Ambassador Program.

How should the Cowichan Sportsplex be funded?

Ladysmith council suggests the Cowichan Sportsplex should be funded in a manner similar to the Cowichan Theatre.
Park the park in Chemainus

Park the park in Chemainus

Dozens of skateboarders took part in a Park the Park skatepark rally this past Friday night at Waterwheel Park in Chemainus.

Cowichan Valley firefighters raising money for new Fire Safety House

Firefighters will be collecting donations this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at grocery stores in Ladysmith and Chemainus.