Elkford, let’s kick off the Christmas season together! On November 30, grab your warmest mittens and join us for an evening of lights, laughter and…
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Golden-Field RCMP roll out body-worn cameras
Golden-Field RCMP and Golden-Field BC Highway Patrol officers today began using body worn cameras as part of a national RCMP initiative to enhance transparency, accountability, and public trust. Body-worn…
Canada’s deepest cave near Fernie found to go deeper
Royal Canadian Geographical Society’s Expedition of the Year extends Bisaro Anima to 10.5 kilometres and links another entrance Beneath a mountain plateau 12 kilometres north…
Alert Ready system test Nov. 18
Regular testing of the Alert Ready system ensures that we are prepared to deliver urgent warnings to Canadians in an emergency. Alerts enable people and…
KAST seeking board members
For 28 years, Kootenay Association for Science & Technology (KAST) has championed Kootenay Innovation, technology and entrepreneurship, helping turn ideas into businesses and building connections…
Microsoft users experiencing access issues
Are you having freaky issues with Microsoft products? So are thousands of other people around Canada and America today (Nov. 12), according to Downdetector.com and…
Fuel treatment work continues by Invermere
The Ministry of Forests Wildfire Risk Reduction (WRR) program is continuing work west of Invermere to improve wildfire resilience. All projects take place on provincial/public…
Holiday magic at Centre 64 Nov. 14
A little Holiday Magic is coming to Centre 64! We’re turning our gallery into a festive Holiday shop, filled with unique finds, thoughtful gifts, and…
We still have a problem slowing down in bad weather
By BC Highway Patrol The 2026 Drive Relative to Conditions month saw almost 1,200 tickets less than last year’s campaign, but BC Highway Patrol has…
Unregulated drug toxicity still claiming local lives
The BC Coroners Service (BCCS) reports 133 people died in September 2026 due to suspected unregulated drug toxicity, including 29 in Interior Health. A total…