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Local radio station CICV 98.7-FM co-founder Brian Simpson found himself high as a kite last week. The volunteer was hard at work tweaking the radio station’s antenna in an attempt to have it both save energy and produce a clearer signal west of Lake Cowichan.

The Town of Lake Cowichan has applied for a $15,000 grant to study bike paths in town.

Various tricks to living a long and healthy life were provided during Lake Cowichan’s annual Health and Wellness Fair, Saturday, March 5.

This month's issue of National Geographic Traveler has a special treat for Lake Cowichan, as the article, Landscapes of my Father, makes mention of the Cowichan Lake area.

Local fund-raising queens Val Sangster and Laurie Johnson have found a new venue for their efforts.

The era of the Big Three lumber mills that dotted the shores of Cowichan and Mesachie lakes between 1913 and 2001 were indeed boom years for the local population and surrounding communities.

The Barnetson family’s motor home pulled into Lake Cowichan last week, to help spread the good news at the Lake Cowichan Christian Fellowship Church.

What’s the trick to staying together for 50 years? Local married couple Tina and Harold Rowledge certainly know, having celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at Lake Cowichan Christian Fellowship Church luncheon, Sunday, February 20.