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Nature’s eventual course
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay One of the best examples of an Oxbow on the Columbia River can be seen from the viewpoints on the Mile Hill at Radium Hot Springs. Oxbows are formed when a river creates a meander … > Read More
Cram the Cruiser
Columbia Valley RCMP Report Dale at our Radium Sunrise Rotary Club meeting came up with an idea to support the Columbia Valley Food Bank. Dale does not come up with many good ideas but I have to give him credit … > Read More
Music on Main returning
Fridays and Saturdays are going to be rocking in Radium Hot Springs again this summer. Tourism Radium / Radium Chamber of Commerce is bringing the popular Friday/ Saturday evening Music on Main back to run in conjunction with Market on … > Read More
What’s Up?
Nine-leaf Desert Parsley By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay The Nine-leaf Desert Parsley is a common plant in souteastern British Columbia. It can be found growing on the dry open slopes around Radium Hot Springs. The early green up and flowering, … > Read More
What’s Up?
Gastony’s cliff-brake By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay Not the prettiest plant to photograph but I was excited when I found it the other day growing in a limestone cliff crevice near Columbia Lake. It is a Gastony’s cliff-brake (Pellaea gastonyi), … > Read More
In search of…
The Golden-mantled ground squirrel Golden-mantled Ground Squirrels, distinguished by their prominent stripes, emerge a bit later than Columbian Ground Squirrels but seem rarely to be seen in spring. In the 1980s, Golden-mantled Ground Squirrels were commonly spotted at the Radium … > Read More
Vehicle check uncovers impaired driver, charges
Columbia Valley RCMP Report At 4:30 p.m. on April 12, a 1991 Volkswagen Jetta was checked on 7th Street and found to have expired plates. The 46-year-old driver from Windermere displayed signs of being impaired. A breath demand was made. … > Read More
Invermere man arrested for assault and threats
Columbia Valley RCMP Report On April 2 Columbia Valley Detachment officers attended to a domestic assault complaint in the 4000 block of Wills Road in Fairmont Hot Springs. As a result of the investigation a 46-year-old male from the Invermere … > Read More
Radium reports visitor stats on the rise
Located just past the junction of Highways 93 and 95 at 7556 Main Street East, the Radium Hot Springs Visitor Information Centre proudly reports they are moving up in the world. Tourism BC Visitor Centre Statistics show the Information Centre … > Read More
