The BC Wildfire Service has implemented an Area Restriction Order for the vicinity of the Lum Creek wildfire (N12352), which originated approximately 28 kilometres northeast…
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Obituary of Dominic Andrew Alexander
Dominic Andrew Alexander With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Dominic Andrew Alexander. A viewing will take place at 9:00am August 5, 2023 at…
Obituary of Mary Rosaleen Uri
Mary Rosaleen Uri It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, and Great-great-Grandma Mary Rosaleen “Rose” Uri…
Be vigilant and act now: prepare for wildfires
MLA Minute By Doug Clovechok It has been a stressful time in our region during this ferocious wildfire season. We want to ensure that our…
Area restriction for the St. Mary’s River wildfire rescinded
Effective immediately on Friday, August 4, the Area Restriction that was established around the St. Mary’s River wildfire (N11805) will be rescinded. As the fire…
Stay aware and plan ahead for the long weekend
With over 350 wildfires burning across B.C., including a number of Fires of Note in the East Kootenay, the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK)…
Area restriction in effect for Jubilee Mountain
The BC Wildfire Service has implemented an Area Restriction Order for the vicinity of the Jubilee Mountain wildfire (N22370), which originated approximately 18 kilometres southeast…
Area restriction in effect for Mia Creek wildfire
The BC Wildfire Service has implemented an Area Restriction Order for the vicinity of the Mia Creek wildfire (N22240), which originated approximately 15 kilometres east…
Obituary of Garrett Donald Benjamin
Garrett Donald Benjamin 1996 – 2023 With broken hearts we announce the passing of Garrett Donald Benjamin on July 20, 2023. Garrett was born in…
Weekly update with Cranbrook RCMP
Cranbrook RCMP responded to 251 calls for service over the past week. Of the 251 calls, 34 were mental health/check well being calls, 27 suspicious…