Two upcoming public information sessions will highlight local government-led efforts to explore how a modernized Columbia River Treaty could better support social and economic interests…
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Loss and sacrifices along the Columbia River showcased
It tells the story of a particular locale in the Columbia Basin but it rings true to many other communities and areas that were washed…
Next Columbia River Treaty negotiations in B.C.
The 13th round of negotiations to modernize the Columbia River Treaty will take place Aug. 10-11, with representatives of Canada and the United States meeting…
Dispute looms over water pollution crisis in Elk Valley
By Wyatt Petryshen Op-Ed Commentary The Elk Valley is in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. It hosts stunning views of rugged mountains and scenic…
Canada and U.S. continue Columbia River Treaty talks
Canada and the U.S. met for the 12th round of negotiations to modernize the Columbia River Treaty on Monday, Jan. 10. Building on discussions during…
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…
West Koocanusa Evacuation Alert rescinded
Stellar work by the BC Wildfire Service crews and cooler, wetter conditions on the fire front have prompted the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK)…
Plumbob wildfire getting heavy BCWS response
Strong winds were responsible Sunday for whipping a .01-hectare fire on Plumbob Mountain into a 368-ha monster this morning (August 16). The fire was detected…
Evacuation order and alert for southwest side of Lake Koocanusa
Evacuation Alert upgraded to Order for four properties near Plumbob Mountain Fire Effective 9 p.m., an Evacuation ALERT has been issued for 254 properties on…
Small fire reported west of Koocanusa marina
BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) this afternoon reports a new wildfire in the Plumbob Mountain area, about 11 km southwest of Cutt’s Marina and the Lake…