Boundary area groups concerned about environmental issues took the opportunity to bring their messages forward to New Democratic Party (NDP) last week. Over the past few months leading up to the provincial government election in May of 2013, NDP candidate for the Boundary Similkameen, Marji Basso, has been active not only in...

By: Larry Hudema, Grand Forks From its humble beginnings in the swamps and bogs of Asia the ski has risen to noble heights. I cross-country (Nordic) ski. I'm not particularly good at it but that's just the thing, you don't have to be. No matter your level, from novice to black diamond ice and powder buster, there are a multitude...

Hundreds of little and large ghouls and goblins roamed the streets of the Boundary on Wednesday looking for treats and playing tricks. The adults took their turn in the fun last Saturday night at the traditional Freaker's Ball, while the children got into the spirit for the night of Halloween itself. Bonfires and fireworks ...

To the Editor; Winter is almost upon us, and it is a good time to get out, volunteer at the Boundary Community Food Bank, and enjoy the company of others like you while supporting your community. We need fit and able people to help us help the less fortunate people of the Boundary.  Contributing as little as three hours a...

Hope moves us forward when times are tough and helps us flourish while coping with obstacles life puts in our path. The Phoenix Foundation of the Boundary Communities is celebrating 15 years of supporting community organizations in the region to achieve their dreams for local projects that help local people and foster hope....

Les Johnson of GFTV takes a walk around the Adult Healthy Living Fair in Grand Forks Senior Secondary School and looks at what was offered, who was offering it ... and got chided for talking to his hand. Watch the video to learn what was happening last Saturday around Grand Forks!...

Editor and owner of The Boundary Sentinel, Mona Mattei, was one of eight local businesses and organizations recognized at the annual Community Futures Boundary 2012 Community Awards at a special evening celebration, Tuesday, Oct. 23 held at the Grand Forks Curling Rink. About 100 people attended the event, which recognized ...

The Grand Forks All Terrain Vehicle club (GFATV) are the new caretakers for recreation sites up the Granby river valley north of Grand Forks. Under an agreement with B.C. Parks, the club will be responsible for maintaining all the sites located above 28 mile bridge including Blue Joint, St. Anne’s and Howe Creek. They will ...

Trusting Grand Forks residents had a rude awakening this past week after a series of thefts from unlocked vehicles occurred throughout the city. Grand Forks RCMP responded to numerous complaints about items, including a camera, wallet, Global Positioning System (GPS) and some cash, being stolen from their unlocked parked...

Boundary residents were among the thousands of voices raised province-wide in protest of the proposed pipeline, Wednesday, Oct 24. About 5,000 people in 70 locations across the province, staged protests in front of their MLAs offices to show their opposition to the proposed expansion of tar sands pipelines across our province...