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Entangled in an old fishing net, a boater reported missing last Thursday on the Fraser River was rescued later that day by the Chilliwack Search And Rescue Team and the RCMP.

A house fire on Goldspring Place in Promontory Heights was apparently a fast and furious blaze, according to neighbours contacted by The Progress.

James Wilson ran into his friend, Robbie Minler, on Saturday night in Abbotsford just as Minler was getting ready to catch a ride with another buddy into Langley.

A criminal fraud charge laid against former city employee Grant Sanborn was stayed in Chilliwack provincial court Thursday.

Joe Ogmundson can’t wait to see the old gym at Chilliwack secondary school torn down. Ogmundson who’s been teaching and coaching at CSS for more than two decades and who’s also a graduate of the school, has no time for sentiments when it comes to the current gym facilities.

Surrey, Burnaby and Vancouver ridings flagged in leaked document

Estate lifestyle comes at expense of food production

One of the largest investors in the financially faltering Falls golf course is calling on city officials to show the “political will” to help the hillside resort stave off bankruptcy. Michael Thornton said if the city will “fast-track” subdivision approvals to create smaller “bite-sized” parcels affordable to more buyers, it could help the company deal with the $75-million debt crisis that forced it to seek bankruptcy protection earlier this month.