The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the February Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors’ meeting. Draft Financial Plan…
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Panorama FD responds to early morning incident
Members of the Panorama Fire Department responded to a call at a hotel in Panorama Mountain Resort this morning. “When we arrived on scene, the…
Grass fire at Panorama quickly contained
A grassfire in the Panorama Mountain Resort area has been quickly extinguished by members of the Panorama Fire Department today. The fire and a localized…
Quick action contains fire to vacant unit
Members of the Panorama Fire Department remain on scene following a single-unit fire in Taynton Lodge in Panorama Mountain Resort this morning (Nov. 6). “We…
Fire at Invermere Best Western
Firefighters are monitoring and mopping up after a fire last night at the Invermere Best Western. Members of three Columbia Valley fire departments responded to…
Panorama FD taking part in Stair Climb Challenge
Panorama Fire Department has entered two teams of four people in the Calgary Firefighter Stair Climb Challenge. The May 7 challenge features 1,204 stairs (55…
The valley’s coolest fundraiser
By Bob Ede Talk about a ‘cool’ fundraiser! Friday, February 24, Invermere’s Kinsmen Beach was the site of the first ever Polar Bear Plunge hosted…
Sledders rescued by CVSAR
Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) members have rescued a pair of snowmobilers from the backcountry. About one hour ago CVSAR reported on its Facebook…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac Assault under investigation At 3:20 p.m. on July 9, Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment responded to a complaint of assault in the…
Emergency services gather to promo preparedness
By Bram Rossman Emergencies can happen at any time and don’t usually come with much warning. The question is, are you prepared? Emergency service agencies…