Local News

Low-flying helicopter survey coming to Kootenay Boundary

Flights may shift based on weather, so exact times will vary

May 13, 2025 1:42 PM Read more >

Trail shares global spotlight in effort to reduce lead exposure

THEP was established in the early 1990s in response to concerns about lead exposure

May 13, 2025 11:50 AM Read more >

Virtual reality depicts Ukraine war destruction at Nelson exhibit

Viewers find themselves standing in a 360 panoramic view of a Ukrainian city before the war and after

May 13, 2025 5:30 AM Read more >

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 >

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 >

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 >