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Playing with our rivers is not a good idea
Perceptions by Gerry Warner What goes around comes around, so they say, and the same is true about history repeating itself, especially here in the Kootenays. The latest example of this hearkens back to the ill-fated Baillie-Grohman Canal diversion project … > Read More
Biologists fishing for burbot recovery plan at Moyie Lake
Beginning in mid-February, local residents may see biologists ice fishing on Moyie Lake, an important part of their efforts to recover the Kootenay burbot population. Residents may see selective ice- or boat-based fishing and the presence of large coolers filled … > Read More
Snowfall warning issued by Environment Canada
For some the following news will be like hearing fingernails on a chalkboard, while to others it will ignite wintery passions. Environment Canada has issued (as of this morning/Oct. 22) a snowfall warning for the Kootenays, with accumulation of 10 … > Read More
Rosen Lake most disturbed in region
Thanks to the most shoreline disturbance, Rosen Lake at Jaffray is the most disturbed lake in the East Kootenay. Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) directors August 3 received a report from Heather Leschied of the East Kootenay Integrated Lake … > Read More
U.S. and Canada coordinating to reduce flood impacts
Water managers and dam operators may exceed normal water level limits behind Libby Dam in western Montana in an effort to reduce flooding impacts along the Kootenai (Kootenay) River in Montana, Idaho and British Columbia, announced the US Army Corps … > Read More
Biologists fish for Burbot Recovery Plan
Local residents may see biologists ice fishing on Moyie Lake, beginning in mid-February to help recover burbot populations. Residents may see selective ice fishing, and the presence of large coolers filled with water to temporarily hold burbot prior to re-release … > Read More
