News from 2025

    22 posts published in 2025.

    Sanca Creek Trail Project: A Community Reconnection to Haystack Mountain
    Projects

    Sanca Creek Trail Project: A Community Reconnection to Haystack Mountain

    When one of our hikers slipped crossing the dilapidated Sanca Creek bridge in late 2024, it sparked more than concern—it lit the flame for a major community effort. That single moment launched a year-long initiative that not only replaced the unsafe crossing but revitalized an entire trail that had long been in decline. More Than a Bridge — A Trail Reborn The 36-foot aluminum bridge, helicoptered in and bolted securely over Sanca Creek in September 2025 has become the project’s crown jewel....

    December 24, 2025
    Introducing Our Membership Changes — Honoring the Past, Growing Into the Future
    Updates

    Introducing Our Membership Changes — Honoring the Past, Growing Into the Future

    Since our founding in 2014, the Trails for Creston Valley Society has been carried forward by our amazing founding and lifetime...

    September 16, 2025
    Bear Safety Starts with YOU!

    Bear Safety Starts with YOU!

    When it comes to staying safe in bear country… Prevention is half the battle. Education is the other half. At Trails for Creston Valley...

    September 2, 2025
    Bear Safety Workshop - Aug 6, 2025

    Bear Safety Workshop - Aug 6, 2025

    August 1, 2025
    The Draw Is Done — Congratulations to Our Prize Winners!

    The Draw Is Done — Congratulations to Our Prize Winners!

    Steve T, will be out and about on his new paddleboard this summer, as our 3rd prize winner Bridget H, was our 2nd prize winner – hope...

    July 31, 2025
    Building Bridges @ Sanca Creek Trail

    Building Bridges @ Sanca Creek Trail

    Over two more very productive days, an incredible group of volunteers and the dedicated RSTBC crew made major strides toward completing...

    July 18, 2025
    A Trail of Gratitude: When Volunteers Lead the Way

    A Trail of Gratitude: When Volunteers Lead the Way

    At Trails for Creston Valley Society (TCVS), we’re proud of the momentum we’ve built—but every now and then, life reminds us that even...

    July 15, 2025
    Creston Bear Fair 2025 - describes the meaning of Success!

    Creston Bear Fair 2025 - describes the meaning of Success!

    We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our sponsors, volunteers, participants, and everyone who attended, making the day a success. Special...

    July 1, 2025
    What a Sensational Summer Solstice Celebration!

    What a Sensational Summer Solstice Celebration!

    Forest-themed centerpieces crafted by TCVS adorn each table, guiding guests to delightful cookie treasures hidden within. We’re still...

    July 1, 2025
    A Wild Day of Learning and Community Engagement in Creston
    Events

    A Wild Day of Learning and Community Engagement in Creston

    Mark your calendars for the Bear Fair on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Centennial Park in Creston! This community celebration, hosted by...

    June 5, 2025
    Riverside Park Signs Enjoy a Fresh Makeover This Season
    Riverside Park

    Riverside Park Signs Enjoy a Fresh Makeover This Season

    Donor recognition sign at Riverside Park featuring a metal-etched school of fish, with each fish engraved with the names of contributors....

    June 4, 2025
    Balancing Rock Work Bee – Trail Cleared & Spirits High!
    Events

    Balancing Rock Work Bee – Trail Cleared & Spirits High!

    Sunday’s Balancing Rock Trail Work Bee was a resounding success — thanks to 10 incredible volunteers who showed up early, stayed...

    May 27, 2025
    Big Win at Riverside Park
    Riverside Park

    Big Win at Riverside Park

    We had an incredible turnout at our Riverside Park Work Bee — 12 volunteers strong — What a productive day! Thanks to the great weather,...

    May 27, 2025
    Riveside Park Work Bee
    Events

    Riveside Park Work Bee

    Riverside Park Work Bee Saturday April 26th at 10:00am Happy spring to members of Trails for Creston Valley Society! After a winter’s...

    May 27, 2025
    New Signs Are Up at Williams Creek Falls!
    Williams Creek Falls Trail

    New Signs Are Up at Williams Creek Falls!

    We’re excited to share that new trail signage has been installed to help hikers explore the Williams Creek Falls Trail with confidence!...

    April 7, 2025
    Balancing Rock Trail
    Balancing Rock Trail

    Balancing Rock Trail

    Directions The trailhead is well marked and found just a short distance, 150m south, from Highway 3 on West Creston Rd. There is a...

    April 7, 2025
    Riverside Park

    A Huge Thank You to Our Riverside Park Heroes!

    Maintaining Riverside Park is no small task, and this year, a dedicated group of individuals went above and beyond to ensure it remains...

    February 10, 2025
    Monk Lake Trail

    Community Supporting Community – Thank You, CVCF!

    This past summer, our incredible volunteers came together to help begin the restoration of the beautiful Monk Lake Trail, and we couldn’t...

    February 10, 2025
    Thank You

    A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Incredible Support Organizations!

    The Trails for Creston Valley Society is deeply grateful to the Rotary Clubs, RDCK, Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Columbia Basin Trust,...

    February 3, 2025
    Thank You

    Gratitude

    As the year begins, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported TCVS. Your contributions...

    February 3, 2025
    Call Outs

    Exciting Opportunity for Members – Secretary Position Opening!

    To all our amazing members: If you’re looking for a meaningful way to get involved, we have a very special opportunity coming up! The...

    January 25, 2025
    Thank You

    Thank Yous and Goodbyes

    We want to recognize and extend our deepest gratitude to two long-time members of the Trails for Creston Valley Society who have been...

    January 25, 2025