A Vancouver Island man has received the highest recognition in the country for bravery. Nick Rivers with Arrowsmith Search and Rescue received the Governor General’s Decoration for Bravery on Saturday night. CHEK News reports the award was for his actions in December 2020, when he rescued a man from a...

Starting Monday, the Town of Comox will be performing water main flushing for a month. The flushing is done to remove any sediment coming from Comox Lake, which is the town’s drinking water source. They say sediment can build up over time in the water lines. In response, the public works department...

A local doctor has won a national award for his service to the Courtenay community. The Society of Rural Physicians of Canada is holding its annual conference this weekend in Edmonton. Last night they held their awards gala, recognizing doctors across the country for their work. Dr. Donald Curtis, a family...

Coastal communities will get to resume talks with BC Ferries members next month. The ferry line says Ferry Advisory Committees will restart engagement so they can start tackling ideas and requests from ferry users across the coast. Vice-president of public affairs and marketing Lindsay Mathews says while it's important to review...

The oldest and most well-known ‘tiny home’ in the Valley has been renovated. The Comox Valley Fire Safety house has been around since 1988, helping educate kids about fire safety every October for Fire Safety Month. In order to help the house continue its education role, members of the Courtenay fire...

Comox Valley RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for a man believed to be in the Valley. Police say the warrant is for 27-year-old Brandon Lee Dehass, who is wanted for criminal harassment and multiple counts of failure to comply with his probation. He’s described as 5 feet 8 inches tall...