Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Elk Valley and nearby passes (Kootenay and Rogers) for Thursday, March 12. Up to 25 to…
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Heavy snowfall expected until this evening
Heavy snowfall is currently occurring across the East Kootenay and the snowfall is expected to continue until this evening with 15 to 25 cm expected,…
Expect snowfall over Christmas region-wide
Heavy snowfall has occurred throughout the East Kootenay overnight and more is on the way. In an alert to stakeholders, Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting is…
Investigation ongoing after fatal crash near Sparwood
On Sunday, November 30 at approximately 1:20 p.m., Elk Valley Regional RCMP attended to a fatal collision accident along Highway 3 at Corbin Road near Sparwood….
Snowfall advisory for the region
Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting this afternoon (Nov. 26) reported it has pretreated East Kootenay highways ahead of the forecasted snowfall that is anticipated for this…
We all rely on each other for safe winter driving
By Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting From the moment you get into your vehicle to the moment you arrive at your destination, you have to trust…
First snowfall advisory of the season issued
Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting today (Oct. 9) issued a weather advisory warning of incoming snowfall anticipated for much of the region. Mixed precipitation is forecasted…
Hartley Creek conditions have improved this morning
UPDATE: The conditions at Hartley Creek on Highway 3 have improved this morning. Mainroad crews will continue to monitor the area throughout the weather event….
Motorcycle rider killed in collision at Fernie
On July 11 at 12:36 p.m., Elk Valley Regional RCMP – along with Fernie Fire Department and BC Ambulance – attended to a collision involving…
Ditching work begins in the region
Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting’s ditching project will begin Monday, July 14, in the Elk Valley area at Rosen Lake, Tie Lake and Grasmere Dorr Road….