Skeena Bat Projects asks public for help to monitor for bat disease

Diners enjoy lunch inside Immaculata church on Feb. 5. The event was organized by the ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake and District Seniors Society. Most lunch-goers are 50+ but guests are welcome. Lunch costs $8 for members and $10 for non-members. The meal events are held every second Tuesday at noon. (Blair McBride photo)

An RCMP officer in Fraser Lake tossed a cup of boiling water into the air. Extremely cold temperatures quickly freeze the water droplets, which fall as ice crystals. (RCMP file photo)

Chris Turner founded The Ring Finders, an international directory of metal detector hobbyists

Hundreds showed up for the fun, family-friendly battle in Victoria

Mother Millie Garage Sale

Students at Decker Lake Elementary School present their projects for the science fair on Feb. 7. A total of 42 projects were displayed in the school gym made by students in Grades 4-7. The endeavours touched on scientific concepts ranging from robotics to biology to aerodynamics. Others were slimy, glittery and even edible.

Shuswap art studio helps people with special needs express themselves

Students and staff at Lakes District Secondary School help ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake resident senior citizens learn more about smartphone and tablet use. (Submitted photos)

Families and children made coloured slime and ziploc bag aquariums, and joined scavenger hunts in the ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake Public Library for Famcon, a mini comic con event, on Jan. 28. The event was held on the occasion of Family Literacy Day. (Blair McBride photos)