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KIJHL Game Day Report - Feb. 20

Beaver Valley Nitehawks (2) at Castlegar Rebels (4) Jac Carli gave the Rebels another strong performance making 37 saves with Hudson Makway’s second of the season standing as the winning goal. Aiden Hicks had two assists for the Rebels and Adam Valach scored his 10th goal. Brady Walker had two points for the Nitehawks, including […]

City of Rossland Congratulates Remi and Jasmine Drolet on Heading to the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

The City of Rossland is proud to extend its heartfelt congratulations to Remi and Jasmine Drolet, two remarkable local, Black Jack Ski Club athletes who will be representing Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milano Cortina later this week. This brother-sister duo earned their place on Team Canada’s Cross‑Country Ski Team late last year and are currently training together as […]

Smokies Acquire Cole Hutchinson from Chilliwack for Future Considerations

The Trail Smoke Eaters have acquired 2006-born defenseman Cole Hutchinson from the Chilliwack Chiefs in exchange for future considerations. Hutchinson, a 19-year-old right-shot defenseman from East Lansing, Michigan, recorded four goals and six assists for 10 points in 33 games with the Chiefs this season. “With recent changes to our defensive group, we were looking […]

KIJHL Game Day Update: Rebels fall to Chiefs in OT

Castlegar Rebels (3) at Kelowna Chiefs (4) OT Owen Miller buried the winner for the Chiefs, who trailed 2-0, and had a 3-2 lead before the Rebels tied it at the 20-minute mark of the third period. Miller beat Jac Carli, who finished with 46 saves. Miller also had an assist, starting the play to […]

Castlegar's Travis Green one of handful to be inducted into BC Hockey Hall of Fame

This summer, on July 11, the B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame will welcome another Stanley Cup champion in Travis Green, as well as Andrew Ladd and Josh Gorges, along with Malcolm Ashford, Daryl Reaugh and the 2008-09 and ‘09-10 Vernon Vipers. Green, a Castlegar native, was drafted by the New York Islanders in 1989 in […]

Meet Keanan Patershuk, Rossland’s rising MMA star

Keanan Patershuk of Rossland is a professional fighter, and a contender for the MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) middle-weight championship. On February 28, he’ll be in Calgary at the Hyatt Regency to challenge the title.  If he wins, it will be his doorway to the UFC – Ultimate Fighting Championship – a promotion company based in […]

Smoke Eaters Game Day Report - Jan. 12

Another slow start came back to bite the Trail Smoke Eaters. The Coastal West Division leading Cowichan Valley Capital built a 3-0 lead in the first 13 minutes on their way to a 6-2 win at Cominco Arena. Smokies goalie Chayse Johnson endured a 21-shot barrage in the first period and made several important saves, […]

RED Mountain Resort Partners with BC Winter Games to Host Alpine and Freestyle Events

RED Mountain Resort is gearing up to take center stage during the 2026 BC Winter Games, welcoming some of the province’s best young athletes across alpine and freestyle skiing events. “Red Resort is a hub of winter activities in our communities and to have them come on as a Community Partner is great news for our […]

KIJHL Game Day Report - Rebels take Leafs 5 - 1

KIJHL Scoreboard – Friday, Jan.9/26:  Nelson Leafs (1) at Castlegar Rebels (5) Deegan Kyle scored the winner, while Rylan Davis had a goal and three points in his debut. Evan Leggett saved 33 of 34 shots, allowing a goal to Sebastien Conne-Correnti. Reid Schweitzer stopped 20 of 24 shots. Visit the gamesheet for full stats […]

Another project, another application for judicial review of Environmental Assessment Office decision

Wildsight filed a petition in the BC Supreme Court on November 28, 2025,  seeking a judicial review of the provincial government’s decision not to require an environmental assessment for the proposed Zincton Resort in the central Selkirk Mountains, east of New Denver.  Rossland readers will already be aware of the application for judicial review of […]