Environment Canada this afternoon issued a (yellow watch) severe thunderstorm alert for most of East Kootenay. “Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms…

The Evacuation Alert for the Lussier River Wildfire has been rescinded as the BC Wildfire Service continues to gain the upper hand on the fire….

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) has issued an EVACUATION ALERT in the Premier Lake area as hot, dry conditions and strong winds prompted…