On March 20, Parks Canada successfully completed avalanche control work in Kootenay National Park and Highway 93 is again open to traffic. Cloud cover dissipated…
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Highway 93 closed in KNP
Highway 93 is closed through Kootenay National Park due to an avalanche warning. High avalanche risk from an atmospheric river has prompted a safety closure…
Area closure for Sinclair Canyon pullouts
Due to loose and falling rocks, Parks Canada has closed two highway pullouts near Sinclair Canyon on Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park. Warming temperatures…
Highway 93 re-opened at Radium
UPDATE: The highway is now open. Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park, in the canyon leading to Radium Hot Springs, was closed Feb. 18 due…
Highway 93 closed after rock fall at Radium
Highway 93 leading into Kootenay National Park at Radium Hot Springs is currently closed due to rock fall on the road and may be closed…
Upcoming symposium to address housing needs
Community Futures East Kootenay (CFEK) is excited to be partnering with the Columbia Valley Housing Society (CVHS) to host a regional event and bring communities…
Holiday Train returns to region Dec. 14 to 16
The Barenaked Ladies are taking a scenic and colourful ride aboard Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s (CPCK) 2025 Holiday Train Dec. 14 to 16, as they…
Ground broken on the Radium Dog Park
Ground has been broken on the Radium Dog Park. Thanks to some hard work and incredible generosity of the community, the Radium Off-leash dog park…
35th annual Car Show and Shine dazzled
The Columbia Valley Classics Car Show and Shine (Sept. 19 and 20) was a spectacle of epic proportions. Thousands of aficionados gathered in Radium Hot…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Cpl. Jeff Witzke This past week, September 8 through September 14, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 65 calls for service. Be mindful of wildlife…