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Award-winning writer/editor. I specialize in news but write other things, too. Please hold your applause.

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The Nickelback guitar went for $3,500

11.03.2026 19:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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SuperValu Agassiz raises $10,000 for Children’s Hospital - Agassiz Harrison Observer Customers, staff rallied over Heart Month for generous donation

A local business contributed to children’s medicine in a big way.
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10.03.2026 16:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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VIDEO: KHSAR honours legacy of Neil Brewer in documentary - Agassiz Harrison Observer 18-minute video includes final interview with Brewer

March 3 marked one year since the passing of Kent-Harrison Search and Rescue (KHSAR) giant Neil Brewer.
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09.03.2026 17:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

As with most large housing developments proposed in small communities, safety, traffic and infrastructure are concerns. Time will tell how these are addressed.

04.03.2026 20:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Harrison council considers bylaw report - Agassiz Harrison Observer Council looks into changes for barbecue regulations

Harrison village council took the 2025 bylaw enforcement report into consideration in advance of the high tourism season.

02.03.2026 20:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PHOTOS: Earthwise Agassiz installs barn owl habitat - Agassiz Harrison Observer Some brand new housing just arrived at Earthwise Agassiz.

The Earthwise team installed a new barn owl nest box, thanks to the help of devoted volunteers.
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25.02.2026 22:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Even with this system in the works, there are complexities. Some residents are concerned about the limited hours the resident pass offers, and others take issue with the $75 annual fee. Stay tuned for how this plays out.

25.02.2026 23:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Kent, Harrison approach B.C. Parks about evacuation route - Agassiz Harrison Observer Proposed route could go through Sasquatch Provincial Park

An evacuation route from Harrison Hot Springs through Sasquatch Provincial Park is inching closer to reality.

23.02.2026 20:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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a picture of a man riding on the back of a dinosaur with the word prehistoric below it ALT: a picture of a man riding on the back of a dinosaur with the word prehistoric below it

Had to add another 1,000 rows to my excel sheet tracking my stories for work.
Adding another ring to the proverbial tree.

*Landslide by Fleetwood Mac blares obnoxiously in the background*

09.02.2026 23:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Tickets are still on sale!

09.02.2026 18:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Are you ready for more weather stats?!

06.02.2026 23:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Interesting news out of Harrison Hot Springs today. There's potential to grow municipal/recreation space without having to build too much too soon. Will follow this closely.

29.01.2026 20:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A hopeful development for the local paddling club. Members come from as far away as Mission and Hope to compete and practice.

28.01.2026 21:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Bear Mountain's trail can be disorienting. If you go, be sure to bring survival gear to get through at least the night, just in case you get stuck!

27.01.2026 17:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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VIDEO: β€˜Weaving health together’: Indigenous-led health clinic opens in Harrison Mills - Agassiz Harrison Observer Γ‰yameth’ Health Centre is located on Sts’ailes, Sq’ewlets land

The St’sailes and Sq’ewlets First Nations came together to celebrate a monumental moment in Indigenous healthcare.

26.01.2026 17:14 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Caffeine just hits better when it feels like the world is on fire.
Back to it. Normalcy is hope. Hope is rebellion. Joy is punk.
Take care of yourself out there.

20.01.2026 22:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I've had the privilege of working with Bev a number of times. She is a walking encyclopedia of local history and the honour is well deserved.

20.01.2026 22:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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a man in a blue bodysuit is dancing on a dance floor . ALT: a man in a blue bodysuit is dancing on a dance floor .

Maybe I shouldn't have had that second energy drink, it feels like I'm staring at everything extra hard today.

15.01.2026 22:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tickets for Harrison benefit concert available now - Agassiz Harrison Observer Follow Your Heart benefits Variety Children’s Charity

Tickets are now available for one of the biggest events of the season. The fourth annual Follow Your Heart Benefit Concert is set for Saturday, March 7.
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15.01.2026 19:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Who's ready for more weather stats?!

14.01.2026 20:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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VIDEO: Kent Search and Rescue underwater drone is online - Agassiz Harrison Observer Harrison Hot Springs council credited for funding drone

Kent-Harrison Search and Rescue (KHSAR) volunteers have officially welcomed a new tool into their arsenal.
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06.01.2026 17:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Agassiz woman who said Jesus is her lawyer deemed fit to stand trial - Agassiz Harrison Observer Denise Angela Norris charged with reckless discharge of a firearm

An Agassiz woman who claimed the only authority over her is God was judged competent to stand trial for reckless discharge of a firearm.
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05.01.2026 23:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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2025: A Year In Review – Part 2 - Agassiz Harrison Observer Sandpiper pro golfers play 180 holes for ALS

Here is the second part of our look back at the biggest local stories of the year.
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31.12.2025 17:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Here are some of the highlights of the past year in news.

30.12.2025 17:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This was pretty cool to see in person. They're one of my favourite bands.

23.12.2025 20:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

An off-leash dog park has been a hot topic in Harrison for several years with some pushing for a permanent park. Temporary parks have popped up with some success in recent years.

22.12.2025 18:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A person dressed as a witch stands on a paddle board, holding a paddle, on Harrison Lake. It is a foggy, cloudy day in the autumn. There is a paper with the number 100 on their chest.

A person dressed as a witch stands on a paddle board, holding a paddle, on Harrison Lake. It is a foggy, cloudy day in the autumn. There is a paper with the number 100 on their chest.

This is a cool shot from Becci Corder from this year's Witches' Paddle on Harrison Lake. The event raised $235 for cancer research.

05.11.2025 20:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Harrison council supports underwater Search and Rescue drone Council approved up to $3,500 for purchase of new drone

Harrison Hot Springs has aided local search and rescue efforts in a big way this week.

05.11.2025 17:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ex-Sts’ailes chief sentenced to probation for public mischief Ralph Leon will serve 15 months probation following 2022 incident

A former chief of the Sts’ailes First Nation has been sentenced to 15 months of probation for public mischief.

03.11.2025 19:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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First poppies delivered in Agassiz-Harrison

Poppy season has arrived.

30.10.2025 16:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0