April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. If you or someone you know has experienced a sexual assault, help is available at your closest emergency department through Interior Health’s…
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Wildsight bringing Trouble in the Headwaters to region
This November, Wildsight is bringing communities together for a thought-provoking film tour examining the connections between clearcut logging, flooding, and the health of our watersheds….
Deer in Grand Forks area affected with fatal disease
The B.C. Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship this afternoon confirmed the presence of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) in white-tailed deer in Grand Forks….
BCHP seek clues after fatality crash
Police searching for witnesses and video after Boxing Day head-on crash killed a woman near Cranbrook A woman is dead and three people are seriously…
Cyclists to pedal 787 km through mountains and prairies
Ninth annual cycle tour raises funds for kids’ mental health Thirty-seven cyclists have embarked on the Minds Over Mountains Cycle Tour that takes them 787…
Province asks people to be prepared for flooding
B.C.’s Interior is expecting hot weather with accelerating snowmelt anticipated through Friday, May 5, followed by heavy rainfall and thundershowers that same day and through…
Region included in High Streamflow Advisory
The B.C. River Forecast Centre is maintaining a High Streamflow Advisory for the East Kootenay, West Kootenay, including tributaries into Arrow Lakes, Slocan Lake and…
White nose syndrome fungus detected in B.C.
The fungus that causes white nose syndrome in bats has been detected in bat guano in the Grand Forks area. Since the arrival of the…
Kootenay Contraption Contest winners announced
The future is bright as Kootenay kids dream up solar-focused innovations KAST Youth, in partnership with FortisBC, is excited to announce the winners of this…
Subsidized training available for building contractors
People from across the Kootenay and Boundary communities working in the home building and renovation sector can access subsidized training to prepare for upcoming industry…