Effective Thursday, September 16, all open burning will be permitted in the Cranbrook, Invermere, Columbia, Arrow and Kootenay Lake fire zones. However, open burning will…
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Campfires to be allowed again in parts of Southeast
The combination of a return to more seasonal weather conditions, with rainfall and cooler temperatures and decreased fire danger ratings, have reduced the risk of…
Invasive mussels monitoring continues in region
More than 10 lakes in the East Kootenay will be sampled for invasive Zebra and Quagga mussels this year, thanks to a $17,305 grant approved…
EKFORS AGM May 13 in Wasa
Please find here-in notice of the Annual General Meeting for East Kootenay Friends of Refugees Society (formerly Friends of Burma). As a not-for-profit society and…
Wintery, slippery conditions prevail: Mainroad
Mainroad East Kootenay is this afternoon reporting that main highways in the region have compact snow and slippery sections. “Side roads are snow covered. Liquid…
Royal Canoe a hot closer for Invermere MusicFest
Who wants to go hang out on a beach or in a beautiful park blessed with towering trees and listen to some cool tunes beneath…
Cold snap alert for East Kootenay
Folks planning on attending and being in the Santa Claus Parade in Cranbrook Friday night, you will want to dress warmly. Environment Canada this afternoon…