Letter to the Editor I have been one of those conspiracy theorists that always felt the oil companies were gouging at the pump, and they…
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RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Feb. 14 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors’ meeting. 20-Year Service Award…
Officials ask: stay back from Fairmont fire
The public is being asked to stay away from the 5000-block of Wilder Loop Road in Fairmont Hot Springs as members of the Fairmont Fire…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Darren Kakuno This past week, February 3 through February 9, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 50 calls for service. The following is a…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Darren Kakuno This past week, January 27 through February 2, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 68 calls for service. The following is a…
Upcoming RDEK public hearings
The following is the roster of upcoming Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) public hearings, to be held in Fairmont Hot Springs, Jaffray and Wilmer…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Darren Kakuno This past week, January 6 through January 12, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 44 calls for service. The following are some…
Structural safety concerns close Radium pools
Kootenay National Park today announced that the Radium Hot Springs pools are closed until further notice. “Radium Hot Springs pools, including the hot and cool…
2019 in the East Kootenay
Who is going to miss 2019? That’s right; all eyes forward and no looking back – except for this brief photographic presentation showcasing some of…
Autumn in the East Kootenay 2019
Aside from a couple of early snowfalls that lingered a tad, autumn in the East Kootenay 2019 was quite lovely – especially if you enjoy…