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Bright Futures for HSS graduates

Thirty-three graduates eagerly took the stage before proud family and friends at the HSS gym last Friday.

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Touching people in all different areas of wellness

The goal of Stepping Stones is to make Houston more inclusive for people living with or at risk of mental illness or addictions.

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New constable says Houston is beautiful and has great, friendly people

RCMP Constable Aubree Jantzen says she and her daughter came to Houston from Langley looking for a change from the Lower Mainland.

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School year-end events

Final track meets, dance recitals and class trips are marking the days as schools wrap up for the summer.

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MS WALK Thanks

The MS Society and Houston Support Group extend thanks to all those who offered their support, made donations and came out to walk.

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MYRNA Retires

Houston Community Services threw a retirement party for Myrna Arnold last Thursday, as she retires after 18.5 years.

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CREEK Clean up

The Royal Bank staff did a clean up of Buck Creek last Wednesday, in support of their RBC Blue Water Day June 14.

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SECOND in Canada

Jonathan Jaspers, grade 10 Houston Secondary student, won second place with his creative writing in the 2013 Canada Day Challenge.

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FARMERS Market opens

The first 2013 Farmers Market opened up last Friday, bringing in lots of locals as well as several booths from as far as Broman Lake.

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GRIEF Workshop

Over 30 local people participated in a grief workshop at the Seniors Centre last Saturday, organized by the Houston Hospice Society.

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OIL Recyclers

B.C. Used Oil Management Association (BCUOMA) and Tire Stewardship B.C. (TSBC) sent summer ambassadors across B.C. to promote recycling.

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REGIONAL Champion

The Canadian Cancer Society named Houston Councillor Kyle Thomson the 2013 Regional Community Champion.

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SOLS Concert

Jamie Sols, a Christian singer and songwriter from Grande Prairie visited Houston last Wednesday with his wife and five of eight children.

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Family Night brings out over 250 people

Houston Link to Learning partnered with the Public Library to run a Family Night, Barbeque, and magic show last Wednesday.

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Schools run Ready, Set, Learn preschool program

Schools, Houston Link to Learning, and Strongstart ran two government funded Ready, Set, Learn pre-school programs in Houston last week.

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Students share stories with Babine First Nations community

Six students from Trinity Western University in Langley visited the First Nations people on the Fort Babine reserve May 6 to 28.

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TEDDY Picnic

The recent Teddy Bear Picnic brought a crowd of kids to the Houston Public Library for games and activities.

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'Peace on earth beings with peaceful birth'

Houston doula Heather Moorhead supports pregnant women emotionally, physically and informationally.

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Painting the skateboard park

A group of youth are planning to paint a mural on the Jamie Baxter skateboard park in June.

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Walk for Multiple Sclerosis Sunday

Houston Multiple Sclerosis (MS) support group is hosting an MS walk on Sunday to bring awareness to MS and fund raise for the cause.

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