The Columbia Basin Culture Tour returns to 85 venues around the Basin on Saturday and Sunday, August 8 and 9. The annual tour features artists’…

By Megan MacPhee and Maja Waszkiewicz East Kootenay Invasive Species Council July was a busy month for East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC) as we…

By BC Wildfire Service Why don’t airtankers just drop water or retardant on every wildfire? Airtankers are an important tool in wildfire response, but they…

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…

On Saturday, September 12, riders from across the region and beyond will come together for the 11th annual Kootenay Rockies Gran Fondo, and the start…