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Gerald Janzen holds a golf club and metal bar he said was used to smash windows on three of his vehicles last Thursday, while son Jaycob, 10, looks on. Janzen fears a new neighbourhood park may be an attraction for vandals.

Christina Toth/Times

Vandals take to new park
One Clearbrook-area resident isn't impressed with the actions of some patrons who like to visit Abbotsford's newest park.
 

Third arsonist pleads guilty in pub fires
Steven Porsch became the third suspect to plead guilty to arsons that destroyed two pubs owned by Abbotsford businessman Paul Esposito and damaged two other sites two years ago.
 

Nurse practitioners: Medicine minus the rush
Amid the bustle of the Clearbrook Family Practice, Janet Baillies' office is a bit of an oasis, where time slows down enough for her to take up to 45 minutes, or even more, with her patients.
 

Cyclist struck in hit-and-run
Mission RCMP are hoping the public can help them find the driver responsible for sending a cyclist to hospital.
 

Mission sniffs out options for official flower
Got a favourite flower? Perhaps you really like a certain bloom that you only see in Mission.
 

Mission man pleads guilty to manslaughter
The second-degree murder trial of Colen John Chapman that was expected to run two weeks ended abruptly on Thursday afternoon when he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of manslaughter in Chilliwack Supreme Court.
 

Dig up family's past one step at a time
Newspapers from the early 1900s, church records and birth certificates from a number of eras lay strewn across the table.
 

Province makes it harder for kids to buy alcohol
Bar, restaurant and private liquor store owners who sell to minors will face tougher penalties, according to Chilliwack-Sumas MLA and Solicitor General John Les.
 

RCMP zero in on pot growing
Mission RCMP officers are gunning for marijuana grow operation owners within the district.
 

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