Due to the recent extreme hot weather and significant increase in water usage, reservoir levels have dropped quickly for Fairmont Hot Springs and Dutch Creek…
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RDEK flood watch update
The following is an update from the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) regarding high water activity. The BC River Forecast Centre (RFC) has downgraded…
Planned water outage in Fairmont Nov. 24
The Fairmont Community Association today reminded Fairmont Hot Springs residents via social media of an upcoming water outage. Corix Utilities says a water outage is…
New evacuation alert issued as one partly rescinded
Click to enlarge Hoodoo Mountain Resort now under evacuation alert as Cold Spring Creek alert is rescinded. Fairmont Creek remains in place Debris removal has…
Doug Clovechok to seek re-election for BC Liberals
Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok announced Sept. 8 that he is asking his constituents to re-hire him for a second term: “It looks like the…
New offices opened to help MLA serve constituents
By Michelle Forbes Living in rural B.C., the Kootenays are far from the hustle and bustle of the Lower Mainland, and the politics and decisions…
Power outage needed to make repairs
Due to equipment failure on a transmission line near Fairmont Hot Springs, a power outage is required to make urgently needed repairs. BC Hydro requires…
Fairmont flood mitigation announcement coming
In mid-June 2013 Fairmont Hot Springs was hit by flooding along Dutch Creek and down along Fairmont Creek. Remarkably, no one was killed or injured…
Valley’s oldest working ranch to be protected
Largest covenant NCC has established in British Columbia A conservation-minded couple has partnered with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) to protect 11,192 acres (4,529…
RDEK Board Highlights
The RDEK’s new logo The following is a break down as to what occurred during the Dec. 4 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board…