Kootenay East Regional Hospital District (KERHD) board of directors July 11 begrudgingly approved a surprise capital funding increase request for the Green Home Long Term-Care…
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Electoral Area B Volunteer of the Year honoured
Corlyn Haarstad has been officially recognized as the 2024 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Electoral Area B Volunteer of the Year. “Corlyn has made…
Electoral Area B Volunteer of the Year honoured
Melissa Fahselt has been officially recognized as the 2023 Electoral Area B Volunteer of the Year. “Melissa’s voluntary efforts have touched every corner of her…
Health care in region focus of April 19 public meeting
Do you have concerns or questions about health care in the East Kootenay? Kootenay East Regional Hospital District Board Chair David Wilks and Regional District…
Urban rural divide is clear in gun control debate: MP
Kootenay-Columbia MP Rob Morrison appeared before the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors Jan. 13 to provide an update to local elected…
Five regional directors saluted at final meeting
It was an emotional morning in the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board room Friday, October 7. Five of the 15 regional board members…
85 years of contributing to home and country
By Mary Giuliano Saturday, September 24, saw family and friends of all ages gather at the Grasmere Pioneer Hall to celebrate the 85th anniversary of…
Special send-off for long time Fire Chief
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is paying tribute to one of its long-time Fire Chiefs as he moves on to a new chapter…
RDEK board supports sustained levels in Koocanusa
The Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) Board of Directors continues to advocate for consistent water levels on Lake Koocanusa during the summer months and…
KERHD approves care centre funding after addressing slight
The Kootenay East Regional Hospital District (KERHD) board of directors August 6 aired some grievances and offered the provincial government and Interior Health Authority some…