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Community associations to present STR report to RDEK
The Fairmont Hot Springs and Windermere Community associations will present the report Managing STR Density in RDEK Electoral Area F, at the upcoming Regional District of East…
B.C. test ensures readiness of public alerting system
A test of the BC Emergency Alert system will occur at 2:55 p.m. (Mountain time) on Wednesday, May 6, during Emergency Preparedness Week. The test…
EVR officially opens new office complex in Sparwood
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) April 30 marked the opening of its new office in Sparwood with a special celebration. EVR was joined by the Honourable…
Rebate program open for sprinkler timers or rain barrels
Applications are available now for the City of Cranbrook’s 2026 rebate program for either programmable above-ground sprinkler timers or rain barrels, in support of water…
Prescribed Burn planned for Bull River area
The BC Wildfire Service will be supporting Galloway Lumber in conducting site preparation prescribed burns in the Bull River area. The burns are located approximately…
Regional Evacuation Notification System test May 11
The Regional District of East Kootenay reports there will be a test of the Regional Evacuation Notification System on Monday, May 11 at 2 p.m….
Prescribed Burn Walking Tour May 20
Join Kimberley’s Fire Chief Will Booth, Wildland Fire Ecologist Bob Gray and members of BC Wildfire Service for a one hour guided walk through the…
Steven Page to play Flats Fest 2026
Organizers of Flats Fest 2026 are beyond excited to announce Steven Page will be appearing on stage on Saturday, August 15 in Canal Flats. As…
Man seriously injured in weapon attack in Sparwood
On April 25, at approximately 8:22 a.m., Elk Valley Regional RCMP Detachment frontline officers, along with BC Ambulance, responded to a report of an unconscious…