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PHOTOS: Syringa Fire continues to grow

Photographer captures striking photos of the Syringa Creek Fire.

Aug 23, 2018 11:20 AM Read more >

Evacuation alert issued for Edgewood

Mt. O’Leary fire burning 9 km from the community

Aug 23, 2018 1:30 AM Read more >

Birds from Kimberley test positive for West Nile virus

This is the first evidence of West Nile virus activity in the province this year.

Aug 22, 2018 9:34 AM Read more >

Delays on Highway 3 at Kootenay Pass

DriveBC reminding travellers the area is an active wildfire zone and warning of fallen debris.

Aug 21, 2018 12:20 AM Read more >

Castlegar bridge designed by architect of collapsed Italian bridge

Riccardo Morandi designed the Kinnaird Bridge, which is part of Highway 3.

Aug 17, 2018 3:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Fire forces closures and delays on Highway 3 at Kootenay Pass

Motorists should detour using Kootenay Lake ferry

Aug 17, 2018 8:30 AM Read more >

Louise Baxter found after 72 hour search

Cranbrook hiker had been missing since Sunday, August 12, near Jumbo Pass.

Aug 16, 2018 8:17 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Search for missing Cranbrook woman enters third day

The search for a Cranbrook woman missing in the Jumbo Pass area is entering its third day.

Aug 15, 2018 9:50 AM Read more >

Sunday update: dozens of new fires discovered yesterday in West, East Kootenay

Weather front moving through area sparks fires including in Syringa Provincial Park and Valhalla.

Aug 12, 2018 9:25 AM Read more >

Lightning sparks more than 20 new fires in West Kootenay

Fires burning across West Kootenay include Syringa Provincial Park and Valhalla.

Aug 11, 2018 10:25 PM Read more >