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Annual Lakeshore Clean-up going on Sunday
Please come and join us for the annual Hidden Bay Lakeshore Clean-up, which will be held starting at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 19. Bring trucks, trailers, rakes, tools, and work gloves and we will do a spring clean-up of … > Read More
Norm Macdonald / NDP – Columbia River-Revelstoke
Election 2013 Norm Macondald’s answers to e-KNOW questions: 1Q. Please provide a brief history of yourself – recent work experience (career), accomplishments and other things important to you as an individual. A. I have served as MLA for Columbia River–Revelstoke … > Read More
Cinnamon Teal
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay The vivid breeding plumage of the drake Cinnamon Teal is hard to miss and the male’s cinnamon colour makes them very easy to identify. The females, however, are a different story. Their mottled brown colour … > Read More
RDEK board showed sound leadership
e-KNOW Editorial Sometimes elected officials have to make a decision that seems to fly in the face of the short burning fuse of public desire, for the sake of long-term gain. The Regional District of East Kootenay board of directors … > Read More
People flocking to valley from around the country
By Larry Halverson People from around the country are flocking to the Columbia Valley to participate in Wings Over the Rockies Bird Festival and enjoy nature. The wide floodplain of the Columbia River comprises some of the most extensive wetland … > Read More
Cozy goose down nest
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay The Cornell Lab of Ornithology gives a good description of Canada Goose nest placement. “On the ground, usually on a muskrat mound or other slightly elevated site, near water. They prefer a spot from which … > Read More
Lot 48 bylaws officially rescinded
It was a legislative move that raised many eyebrows and infused a vein of concern among Columbia Valley property and business owners. Almost eight years ago, many observers saw the Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) back zoning of Lot … > Read More
17th Wings Over the Rockies Festival underway
The 17th annual Wings Over the Rockies Festival runs May 6 -12 in the Columbia Valley. Celebrating, Mountains, Wetlands and Wildlife will explore the changes that are occurring in climates and natural environments and how birds and animals are adapting. … > Read More
17th Wings Over the Rockies Festival
The 17th annual Wings Over the Rockies Bird Festival runs May 6 -12 in the Columbia Valley. ‘Celebrating, Mountains, Wetlands and Wildlife’ will explore the changes that are occurring in climates and natural environments and how birds and animals are … > Read More
It’s time to Kick Off for Relay
By Sheila Tutty Relay for Life coordinator Mark Wednesday, May 1 on your calendar and make a point of coming to the Copper Point Golf Club at 6:30 p.m. for a fun-filled community event. You do not had to be … > Read More
