The Grand Forks Border Bruins snapped a four game losing streak on Saturday and they did it in dramatic fashion. Down 4-0 entering the final period on the road against the 100 Mile House Wranglers the Bears chances seemed pretty slim.  However their offence came to life as they roared back with 4 goals in that final frame to...

Grand Forks Border Bruins had a difficult weekend on the road, losing two games to Division rivals Castlegar and Spokane by the same 9-3 score.   In Castlegar on Saturday the Bruins came back from a 2-0 deficit to tie the game with goals by Stephen Shikaze and defenceman Reid Robertson before the first frame ended. These were...

The Grand Forks Border Bruins salvaged their only point in a challenging weekend of three games in less than 48 hours, by skating to a 5-5 double overtime tie with the Revelstoke Grizzlies. This was the third extra time game in the past five for the locals. Grand Forks had two goal leads on three occasions in this one but the...

In 1980 both the Cleveland Browns in football and the Philadelphia Phillies in baseball were nicknamed the Kardiac or Cardiac Kids for their ability to win close, nail - biting games. The Grand Forks Border Bruins may also receive some consideration for that nickname if they continue what took place over the weekend. The...

The Grand Forks Border Bruins scored 42 seconds into the first overtime period to defeat the Beaver Valley Nitehawks 6-5 at home Friday evening. The Hawks are the reigning KIJHL champions who went on a roll last year by also winning the Cyclone Taylor Cup, emblematic of BC Junior B hockey supremacy, and then proceeded to...

The Selkirk College Men's Hockey program will play their first exhibition games of the 2014-15 season this weekend in a home-and-home series against the BCHL’s Trail Smoke Eaters. The Selkirk Saints will host the Smokies on Friday night at the Castlegar and District Community Complex at 7:00 p.m. and the Smokies will welcome...

It has been a beautifully hot summer in the Boundary area but that will soon be replaced by the next ice age. This Friday at 7:00 p.m. the Grand Forks Border Bruins begin their 44th season in the KIJHL when they host the 100 Mile House Wranglers. This marks the Wranglers very first appearance in Grand Forks. The ice event...

The BMX track was humming last weekend as the Grand Forks BMXers hosted the provincial race for the third time.  Over 100 entrants took part in the race, filling the city campground and spreading into local hotels. The event was held over the last weekend in July, the 25th to the 28th, and was pulled off thanks to the many ...

Castlegar’s own Kootenay Jiu Jitsu Academy brought home a golden haul from the 2014 Western Canadian Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championships in Pentiction on June 28- including winning first place overall in the Adult No-Gi Division. Led by coaches Ben Jolicoeur, Ken Postnikoff, and Brent McDonald, the academy took on approximately...

The Boundary Youth Soccer Association finished their spring season with a tournament on Saturday. The successful event may have marked the end of their spring season, but not the end of socccer this year.  BYSA will continue offering soccer opportunities to local youth through soccer camps this summer and they are having a ...