By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary My friend made an anxious journey to Kelowna for a heart valve replacement. He’d been getting weaker and finally, after…
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More COVID-19 restrictions for Central Okanagan
For those needing to head to the Okanagan for medical appointments, business or leisure, heads up. To continue managing the central Okanagan COVID-19 outbreak declared…
KEYSA provides update on Multi-Use Indoor Sports Facility
Letter to the Editor The Kootenay East Youth Soccer Association (KEYSA) has been working on the multi-use indoor sports facility project over the past three…
City shares public concerns around wildfire risk
On the heels of the wildfire that forced the evacuation of Fort McMurray in May and the hot and dry conditions forecast for this region…
Fire dispatch shift a positive for city: CFES
The City of Cranbrook is looking forward to their partnership with the Regional District of the East Kootenay (RDEK) and the Kelowna Fire Department as…
RDEK signs fire dispatch deal with Kelowna
Starting May 30, the City of Kelowna will provide fire dispatch and records management for the 16 fire departments located in the Regional District of…
Cranbrook/Kimberley games bid a success
A joint bid by the cities of Cranbrook and Kimberley to host the 55+ BC Games is one of three approved by the Ministry of…
RDEK honoured for flood communications
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) has received an award from the Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) for civic engagement, for its communication efforts…