The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) has announced its 2026 Electoral Area Volunteers of the Year. “We recognize the meaningful difference volunteers make. It…
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Community associations to present STR report to RDEK
The Fairmont Hot Springs and Windermere Community associations will present the report Managing STR Density in RDEK Electoral Area F, at the upcoming Regional District of East…
B.C. test ensures readiness of public alerting system
A test of the BC Emergency Alert system will occur at 2:55 p.m. (Mountain time) on Wednesday, May 6, during Emergency Preparedness Week. The test…
Regional Evacuation Notification System test May 11
The Regional District of East Kootenay reports there will be a test of the Regional Evacuation Notification System on Monday, May 11 at 2 p.m….
Report summarizes ADU consultation feedback
Following a recent round of consultation to gather feedback on whether there should be further amendments to allow additional dwelling units (ADUs) on rural properties,…
Amy Cardozo takes over as Acting Mayor
Acting Mayor’s Monthly Editorial By Amy Cardozo At the April 21, Regular Meeting of Council, I was appointed Acting Mayor for the remainder of the…
Be prepared this Emergency Preparedness Week
Emergency Preparedness Week takes place May 3–9, and the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is encouraging residents to take simple steps now to be…
Perry Creek area to be included in Rockyview OCP
The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors has moved to include an un-zoned area in Perry Creek in the draft Rockyview Official Community…
Arts council rebounding after difficult year
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On April 27, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councilors Kevin Dunnebacke, Diana Fox, Woody…
Occupancy timeline extended for Edgewater Post Office
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors has approved an additional extension of the occupancy of the Edgewater Post Office building through…