# grand forks — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 15 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover grand forks. Page: Feed: --- ## [Air quality warnings more widespread across multiple B.C. regions](https://saobserver.net/2026/08/20/air-quality-warnings-more-widespread-across-multiple-b-c-regions/) _2026-08-20 · Jordy Cunningham · Salmon Arm Observer_ Warning stretch from Ashcroft to Fernie on Thursday ## [More than 50 BCWS members continue to battle Bradley Creek wildfire in Vernon](https://pqbnews.com/2026/08/20/more-than-50-bcws-members-continue-to-battle-bradley-creek-wildfire-in-vernon/) _2026-08-20 · none · Parksville Qualicum News_ The fire has been listed as being held since Aug. 8 ## [Difficult terrain, ‘stubborn fire behaviour’ causing challenges at Bald Range blaze near Summerland](https://pqbnews.com/2026/08/20/difficult-terrain-stubborn-fire-behaviour-causing-challenges-at-bald-range-blaze-near-summerland/) _2026-08-20 · none · Parksville Qualicum News_ The secondary school and curling club are being used ## [Heated Rivalry phenomenon heats up University of Victoria classrooms](https://saanichnews.com/2026/08/20/heated-rivalry-phenomenon-heats-up-university-of-victoria-classrooms/) _2026-08-20 · Ben Fenlon · Saanich News_ 2 UVic courses will take a deep dive into the show’s themes ## [Veteran finds new home in Qualicum Beach after 15 years on the road](https://pqbnews.com/2026/08/20/veteran-finds-new-home-in-qualicum-beach-after-15-years-on-the-road/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Forsyth · Parksville Qualicum News_ Funding available for homeless vets through new program ## [Langford couple’s backyard railway tracks decades of West Shore’s history](https://saanichnews.com/2026/08/20/langford-couples-backyard-railway-tracks-decades-of-west-shores-history/) _2026-08-20 · Ben Fenlon · Saanich News_ Lanny and Dianna's creation tracks decades of history ## [Three Things Thursday: Running toward the Fire](https://mediterraneanworld.wordpress.com/2026/08/20/three-things-thursday-running-toward-the-fire/) _2026-08-20 · Bill Caraher · Archaeology of the Mediterranean World_ I’m pretty excited about the start of the semester. This semester is going to be crazy busy. Not only am I teaching five classes for the first five weeks of the semester, but I have a ton of little (and not so little) projects coming at me from conference papers (and travel), to Digital Press… Read More → ## [Soccer kindness documentary to screen in Salmon Arm](https://saobserver.net/2026/08/20/soccer-kindness-documentary-to-screen-in-salmon-arm/) _2026-08-20 · none · Salmon Arm Observer_ Film features Vernon woman's six-month journey to deliver soccer gear ## [Glimpses of the past: Union Hotel brings cheap first-class rooms to Revelstoke](https://revelstokereview.com/2026/08/20/glimpses-of-the-past-union-hotel-brings-cheap-first-class-rooms-to-revelstoke/) _2026-08-20 · none · Revelstoke Review_ A look back into Revelstoke’s past ## [Accused testifies he feared for his life in Grand Forks manslaughter trial](https://northdeltareporter.com/2026/08/19/accused-testifies-he-feared-for-his-life-in-grand-forks-manslaughter-trial/) _2026-08-20 · none · North Delta Reporter_ The man accused of a 2023 Grand Forks area death took the stand at his manslaughter trial on Wednesday, detailing the moments leading up to and after he pulled the \[…\] ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rSS0xBp4jCXA) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## [Expect smoke, flame overnight as crews remain on scene of Summerland wildfire](https://northdeltareporter.com/2026/08/19/the-weather-conditions-arent-helping-us-much-bald-range-in-summerland-wildfire-continues-to-grow-northwest/) _2026-08-20 · none · North Delta Reporter_ BCWS provided a new video update on Tuesday ## [Potential for aggressive behaviour at Brunswick Complex fire in Fraser Canyon](https://quesnelobserver.com/2026/08/19/minimal-growth-overnight-at-ainslie-creek-fire-in-fraser-canyon/) _2026-08-20 · none · Quesnel Cariboo Observer_ Weather conditions anticipated to get warmer, drier over next few days ## [PHOTOS: Pop-up Book Corner brings 1,000 titles to Surrey’s Guildford Town Centre for a month](https://northdeltareporter.com/2026/08/19/photos-pop-up-book-corner-brings-1000-titles-to-surreys-guildford-town-centre-for-a-month/) _2026-08-20 · Tom Zillich · North Delta Reporter_ A book-themed pop-up attraction is at Guildford Town Centre for a month starting Thursday, Aug. 20. Close to 1,000 titles are available for reading and buying at The Book Corner, \[…\] ## [White Rock porch concert part of worldwide event](https://peacearchnews.com/2026/08/19/white-rock-porch-concert-part-of-worldwide-event/) _2026-08-20 · Alex Browne · Peace Arch News_ Blue Frog hosts free performance Aug. 29 ## [Coulson Aviation’s CC-130H Hercules purchase could be a boon to Island city](https://pqbnews.com/2026/08/19/coulson-aviations-cc-130h-hercules-purchase-could-be-a-boon-to-island-city/) _2026-08-20 · Susie Quinn · Parksville Qualicum News_ Aircraft structural engineering students excited at thought of working on new planes ## [RCMP nab 32 impaired drivers on Vancouver Island’s highways during summer campaign](https://pqbnews.com/2026/08/19/rcmp-nab-32-impaired-drivers-on-vancouver-islands-highways-during-summer-campaign/) _2026-08-20 · Robert Barron · Parksville Qualicum News_ Numbers down from last year ## [Killer welcome: East Sooke newcomer checks orca encounter off bucket list](https://oakbaynews.com/2026/08/19/killer-welcome-east-sooke-newcomer-checks-orca-encounter-off-bucket-list/) _2026-08-20 · Ben Fenlon · Oak Bay News_ 3 orcas crusied into Sooke Harbour Aug. 15 ## [A dumpster fire in Kamloops under investigation](https://northdeltareporter.com/2026/08/19/a-dumpster-fire-near-wilson-street-and-tranquille-road-under-investigation/) _2026-08-19 · none · North Delta Reporter_ Released images by RCMP shows the suspect who set a dumpster on fire ## [Surrey shooting was extortion-related: police](https://northdeltareporter.com/2026/08/19/surrey-shooting-was-extortion-related-police/) _2026-08-19 · Anna Burns · North Delta Reporter_ Shooting was in the 7600-block of 124 Street ## [Centre BC leader visits White Rock](https://northdeltareporter.com/2026/08/19/centre-bc-leader-visits-white-rock/) _2026-08-19 · Alex Browne · North Delta Reporter_ Former cabinet minister on cross-B.C. tour ## [Generate Viral Hot Takes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/mNsNzGRBh24X) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Get platform-optimized hot takes and rebuttals to spark debate and engagement ## [High-risk sex offender arrested twice in six days](https://northdeltareporter.com/2026/08/19/high-risk-sex-offender-arrested-twice-in-six-days/) _2026-08-19 · Heather Colpitts · North Delta Reporter_ Man charged with trespass at night, break and enter, and obstruction of a peace officer ## [Salmon Arm, Vernon chess clubs face off for long-overdue competition](https://saobserver.net/2026/08/19/salmon-arm-vernon-chess-clubs-face-off-for-long-overdue-competition/) _2026-08-19 · Lachlan Labere · Salmon Arm Observer_ More chess clubs wanted for string of championship tournaments ## [Island runner aims to raise $10,000 for cancer research before landing in Victoria](https://oakbaynews.com/2026/08/19/island-runner-aims-to-raise-10000-for-cancer-research-before-landing-in-victoria/) _2026-08-19 · none · Oak Bay News_ Man runs more than 500k from Port Hardy to Victoria for Canadian Cancer Society ## [Campbell River businesses targeted by vandals](https://nanaimobulletin.com/2026/08/19/campbell-river-businesses-targeted-by-vandalism/) _2026-08-19 · Troy Landreville · Nanaimo News Bulletin_ Campbell River RCMP is investigating after several local businesses were targeted in an overnight vandalism spree where glass windows or doors had been smashed. At least four businesses were the \[…\] ## [Fish protection order flips back on in Shuswap’s Salmon River](https://pentictonwesternnews.com/2026/08/19/fish-protection-order-flips-back-on-in-shuswaps-salmon-river/) _2026-08-19 · none · Penticton Western News_ Order reinstated to ensure enough water remains in the river to support fish survival ## [Tariff deal on the horizon, but outlook still uncertain for B.C. forestry](https://northdeltareporter.com/2026/08/19/tariff-deal-on-the-horizon-but-outlook-still-uncertain-for-b-c-forestry/) _2026-08-19 · Mark Page · North Delta Reporter_ Leaders of both the U.S. and Canada expressed optimism that a deal is at hand ## [‘6 storeys is ludicrous’: Penticton council rejects plan to rezone Lakeshore Drive property](https://pentictonwesternnews.com/2026/08/19/6-storeys-is-ludicrous-penticton-council-rejects-plan-to-rezone-lakeshore-drive-property/) _2026-08-19 · Logan Lockhart · Penticton Western News_ Property was once home to the historic Warren House, which was destroyed by fire in March 2022 ## [Bloody man, pit bulls seen at West Kelowna problem house as RCMP investigate](https://pentictonwesternnews.com/2026/08/19/bloody-man-pit-bulls-seen-at-west-kelowna-problem-house-as-rcmp-investigate/) _2026-08-19 · Jen Zielinski · Penticton Western News_ 1 person apprehended from 1520 Ponderosa Road ## [Free seminars in the Okanagan offering guidance to wildfire property loss victims](https://pentictonwesternnews.com/2026/08/19/free-seminars-in-the-okanagan-offering-guidance-to-wildfire-property-loss-victims/) _2026-08-19 · Yashvika Grover · Penticton Western News_ True North Recovery Consulting is hosting seminars in West Kelowna, Penticton and Summerland ## [Brief polling lead for B.C. Conservatives quickly erodes under new leader Findlay](https://northdeltareporter.com/2026/08/19/brief-polling-lead-for-b-c-conservatives-quickly-erodes-under-new-leader-findlay/) _2026-08-19 · Mark Page · North Delta Reporter_ Several polls now have the B.C. NDP ahead of the Conservatives ## [Find it on Amazon (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rzRbvTDOx869) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Amazon product listing to see details and availability ## [Abbotsford police investigate viral videos of 2 littering incidents](https://quesnelobserver.com/2026/08/19/abbotsford-police-investigate-viral-videos-of-2-littering-incidents/) _2026-08-19 · none · Quesnel Cariboo Observer_ Recorded incidents reportedly took place at Mill Lake Park and Blue Jay Elementary ## [‘Definition of a psychopath’ rejected for parole in violent Okanagan rape](https://ominecaexpress.com/2026/08/19/definition-of-a-psychopath-rejected-for-parole-in-violent-okanagan-rape/) _2026-08-19 · Brennan Phillips · Vanderhoof Omineca Express_ David Wesley Bobbitt kidnapped a woman and assaulted her for 15-hours in 2011 ## [Emergency preparedness is more than stockpiling water](https://ominecaexpress.com/2026/08/19/emergency-preparedness-is-more-than-stockpiling-water/) _2026-08-19 · none · Vanderhoof Omineca Express_ I just watched some footage that made me sit back and take a deep breath. It was a social media video of a man driving through Faulder, B.C. on Aug. \[…\] ## [Forks BS! "Addicted to social media"](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/forks-bs-addicted-to-social-media/) _2026-08-19 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ Today we are talking about the lawsuit against meta claiming it's addictive and meta knowingly did this for ad revenue. For easy access to download or stream past Common Sense UnSensored episodes visit - https://commonsenseunsensored.podbean.com/ Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com #PodcastsPolitics #gfbestsource.com #local #grandforksnd… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/awpwtjaw5vzig329/Forks_BS_Addicted_to_social_mediabe60s.mp3) ## [Holistic Hub Reveals Radical Healing: Red Light, Lymphatics & Wellness Tech](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/holistic-hub-reveals-radical-healing-red-light-lymphatics-wellness-tech/) _2026-08-19 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ On this episode Jodi and Stu from Holistic Hub join the show to explain their holistic approach to healing, sharing real stories and demonstrations of cutting‑edge, radiation‑free therapies. They discuss ZYTO scans, the Biosystems XP3 wellness table (red/infrared/blue light and Tesla coil), lymphatic work, EMS muscle stimulation, Equiscope treatments and thermography — and how these tools can… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ss5qchqfzxez4hnk/GFBS_Interview_Jodi_Stu_with_Holistic_Hub7tx5e.mp3) ## [GFBS Morning Updates 08.19.2026](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/gfbs-morning-updates-08192026/) _2026-08-19 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ Get caught up with your local news, weather and sports with your GFBS Morning Update! Help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX - Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com Or message us at bit.ly/44meos1 – To access past GFBS Morning Updates visit https://gfbsmorningupdates.podbean.com/ #local #news #updates #podcast… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dxmea3dd2vr76ktm/GFBS_Morning_Updates_08199t8ch.mp3) ## [Writing Wednesday: NDQ](https://mediterraneanworld.wordpress.com/2026/08/19/writing-wednesday-ndq/) _2026-08-19 · Bill Caraher · Archaeology of the Mediterranean World_ Over the last week or so, I’ve been slogging through some revisions on my article about the the first 23 volumes of NDQ. While this has involved lots of spinning wheels, some crunching of data, and some new prose (especially after I learned that my article could be 7500 words rather than just 4000). The… Read More → ## [GFBS Interview: Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/gfbs-interview-grand-forks-mayor-brandon-bochenski-1787072983/) _2026-08-18 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski is in the studio to discuss current city plans including a possible new gun range. Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com – Or message us at bit.ly/44meos1 – Help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX - Access past GFBS Interviews - https://gfbsinterviews.podbean.com/ #gfbs… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3aapp4vir3r6pdxw/GFBS_Interview_Grand_Forks_Mayor_Brandon_Bochenski60413.mp3) ## [GFBS Morning Updates 08/18/2026](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/gfbs-morning-updates-08182026/) _2026-08-18 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ Get caught up with your local news, weather and sports with your GFBS Morning Update! Help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX - Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com Or message us at bit.ly/44meos1 – To access past GFBS Morning Updates visit https://gfbsmorningupdates.podbean.com/ #local #news #updates #podcast… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5x2bdbs7zw446psp/GFBS_Morning_Updates_0818btsz2.mp3) ## [Two Things Tuesday: More Anarchism](https://mediterraneanworld.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/two-things-tuesday-more-anarchism/) _2026-08-18 · Bill Caraher · Archaeology of the Mediterranean World_ From where I sit, there’s been a notable uptick in scholarship that appeals to anarchism and anarchist praxis in archaeology over the last decade. Some of this should be attributed to David Graeber and David Wengrow’s Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity (2021) which for whatever its limitation has inspired scholars to consider… Read More → ## [From Chucky to the Cryptkeeper: The Mad Genius of Kevin Yagher](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/from-chucky-to-the-cryptkeeper-the-mad-genius-of-kevin-yagher/) _2026-08-17 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ Hosts Tony and Darren spotlight special makeup effects artist Kevin Yagher, tracing his work from Nightmare on Elm Street 3 and Tim Burton’s Sleepy Hollow to Tales from the Crypt and the creation of Chucky in Child’s Play. The episode explores practical effects techniques—animatronics, puppetry, reverse photography, cable controls and fake blood—while sharing behind-the-scenes stories and the… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tvwzmrbenagaxmhc/Icky_Ichabod_s_Weird_Cinema_202_make-up_effects_artist_Kevin_Yagher6cmk2.mp3) ## [GFBS Morning Updates 08/17/2026](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/gfbs-morning-updates-08172026/) _2026-08-17 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ Get caught up with your local news, weather and sports with your GFBS Morning Update! Help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX - Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com Or message us at bit.ly/44meos1 – To access past GFBS Morning Updates visit https://gfbsmorningupdates.podbean.com/ #local #news #updates #podcast… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/r3be7hfq3h85k74b/GFBS_Morning_Updates_08177svzt.mp3) ## [Music Monday: Tina Brooks](https://mediterraneanworld.wordpress.com/2026/08/17/music-monday-tina-brooks/) _2026-08-17 · Bill Caraher · Archaeology of the Mediterranean World_ For whatever reason, I’ve been in a hard bop mood lately. Last week, while driving, I very much enjoyed Johnny Coles’s trumpet. This week, I’ve been enjoying some Tina Brooks, a relatively obscure and tragic sax player. In general, Brooks’s outputs as leader are of high quality which makes it curious that only one of… Read More → ## [Photo Friday: More Adventures with Film](https://mediterraneanworld.wordpress.com/2026/08/14/photo-friday-more-adventures-with-film/) _2026-08-14 · Bill Caraher · Archaeology of the Mediterranean World_ I keep practicing film photography and enjoy taking photos more than any kind of success, but here is my latest batch of developed films. These are mostly from my Nikon N90s some with a Takumar 55 mm f/1.8 lens. This photo is… bad art, but whatever. I then shot a bunch on expired Kodak UltraMax Read More ## [RCS DIRTY THURSDAY – W/Western Renegade Sprints #96 Jeremy Lizakowsi & #5H Nick Shirek](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/rcs-dirty-thursday-%e2%80%93-wwestern-renegade-sprints-96-jeremy-lizakowsi-5h-nick-shirek/) _2026-08-13 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ August 13, 2026 - Western Renegade Sprint Car Drivers #96 Jeremy Lizakowsi & #5H Nick Shirek are in the studio to talk about their 2026 seasons, narrate past racing photography, and preview the fast approaching Non-Wing Nationals! For more info on the Western Renegade Non-Winged Sprint Car series check out their Facebook page - https://bit.ly/4xFjgWN or… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dg5evjeb4swd67yh/DIRTY_THURSDAY_-_Western_Renegade_Sprints_96_Jeremy_Lizakowsi_5H_Nick_Shirekazmat.mp3) ## [Three Things Thursday: Photography, Work, and University Life](https://mediterraneanworld.wordpress.com/2026/08/13/three-things-thursday-photography-work-and-university-life/) _2026-08-13 · Bill Caraher · Archaeology of the Mediterranean World_ After a brutal week of travel, I’m feeling quite behind in everything: reading, writing, deadlines, the start of the semester, and recharging my batteries before a hectic fall. The late summer bustle, set against a fatigue-tinted doldrums, feels like as good a time as any for a three things Thursday. Thing the First I’ve just Read More ## [GFBS Morning Updates - 8/13/2026](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/gfbs-morning-updates-8132026/) _2026-08-13 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ Get caught up with your local news, weather and sports with your GFBS Morning Update for Thursday, August 13, 2026!! Help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX - Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com Or message us at bit.ly/44meos1 – To access past GFBS Morning Updates visit https://gfbsmorningupdates.podbean.com/… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rsca32m2qq2nprig/GFBS_Morning_Updates_81320269dihx.mp3) ## [What Is a Woman? WNBA Showdown & Local Politics on Forks BS](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/what-is-a-woman-wnba-showdown-local-politics-on-forks-bs/) _2026-08-12 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ This episode of Forks BS opens with local event promotions and community updates, then moves through listener jokes and election reflections before diving into a heated discussion about gender and sports. The hosts analyze the WNBA controversy—Sophie Cunningham's comments, coach Cheryl Reeve's "trans kids belong" message, DeJoné Carrington's post, and Enes Kanter's announced WNBA… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vw63pduaig5ruipf/Forks_BS_What_is_a_woman_NBAa4bel.mp3) ## [Writing Wednesday: The Suburban Pool](https://mediterraneanworld.wordpress.com/2026/08/12/writing-wednesday-the-suburban-pool/) _2026-08-12 · Bill Caraher · Archaeology of the Mediterranean World_ This past week, I visited my home town of Wilmington, Delaware. No summer visit is complete without a trip to the various suburban swimming pools where I played, swam, and worked each summer. As my brother and I visited various swim clubs (with my nephews in tow!), I was struck by how little they have Read More ## [GFBS Morning Updates 08.12.2026](https://gfbs.podbean.com/e/gfbs-morning-updates-08122026/) _2026-08-12 · GFBS Grand Forks Best Source_ Get caught up with your local news, weather and sports with your GFBS Morning Update! Help support GFBS at this donation link - https://bit.ly/3vjvzgX - Show is recorded at Grand Forks Best Source. For studio information, visit www.gfbestsource.com Or message us at bit.ly/44meos1 – To access past GFBS Morning Updates visit https://gfbsmorningupdates.podbean.com/ #local #news #updates #podcast… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/x4978bdyb4j4sunx/GFBS_Morning_Updates_08127q95x.mp3)