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West Kootenay strategy for homelessness and public safety gains ground

Advocates say a regional strategy will help ensure services are more fairly distributed across communities

May 12, 2025 5:35 AM Read more >

Body of missing kayaker recovered from Kootenay Lake

The 21-year-old from Creston went missing April 30

May 11, 2025 2:36 PM Read more >

QUIZ: Celebrating Mom on Mother’s Day

The second Sunday of May is a day set aside to honour mothers

May 11, 2025 4:50 AM Read more >

Motorists cautioned as spring lures more wildlife onto Interior B.C. roads

Southern Interior seeing more vehicle-wildlife collisions per year, with hundreds injured and two people killed annually

May 10, 2025 10:09 AM Read more >

Historic Japanese Canadian boat project sailing along in Slocan

A shelter for the Merriwake is under construction

May 10, 2025 5:36 AM Read more >

Grand Forks animal control services need a 'huge overhaul': Mayor

Animal control contract renewal with Commissionaires faces heavy criticism from Grand Forks City Council members, Mayor, RDKB director

May 9, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: West Kootenay receives climate-change planning funds

Kaslo, Castlegar, the RDCK, Salmo and RDKB are each receiving funds

May 9, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

'People will die,' Okanagan-Similkameen officials' fiery response to FortisBC

Princeton and the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen file official complaint over shutoffs with Utilities Commission

May 9, 2025 10:07 AM Read more >

Human-caused wildfire south of Castlegar contained

A wildfire near Castlegar was discovered May 6

May 8, 2025 11:47 AM Read more >

Adult salmon makes historic swim in the upper Columbia River

It's the first time in 85 years a salmon has been spotted in an Arrow Lakes spawning tributary

May 8, 2025 10:57 AM Read more >