Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary I just posted a wee story about Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) rescuing stranded motorists on Westside…
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CVSAR rescue motorists stranded on Westside Road
On the evening of March 23, Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) was requested to assist stranded motorists on Westside Road, west of Brisco. A…
CVSAR responded to two calls last week
Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) responded to two callouts this week. The first was for stranded motorists in the backcountry. Late on January 18,…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Jeff Witzke Columbia Valley RCMP had a busy start to the new year, having already taken 163 calls for service between January 1…
CVSAR thanks valuable supporters
Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) would like to sincerely thank the many individuals and organizations who supported us throughout 2025. Your generosity helps us…
CVSAR recruiting new members
Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) is now taking applications for new members! If you are interested in joining the team and want to give…
CVCC presents annual business and community awards
The Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce (CVCC) Oct. 24 hosted the 26th annual Business Excellence Awards. Please click here to see photos of all the…
Solo hiker helped by CVSAR after fall
Last night (Oct. 1), Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) was requested by the RCMP to assist a solo hiker who had sustained injuries after…
CVSAR responds to nine calls in nine days
Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) continues to be busy with two more calls this past weekend. That’s nine calls in nine days! The first…
IFR respond to rollover on Horsethief FSR
On August 20, at 5:24 p.m., Invermere Fire Rescue (IFR) was dispatched to a single vehicle rollover with confirmed entrapment and ejections at the 41…