By Cpl Debra Katerenchuk The following is a look at some of the files worked on by Elk Valley RCMP officers from the end of…
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Grizzly and black bear sightings around Elk Valley
WildSafeBC Elk Valley Oct. 9 reports a variety of bear sightings around the valley, including a grizzly bear feeding on a carcass on Lower Elk…
CFKR bringing $50,000 in second round of ECSF
The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) has $50,000 available to grant to local charities, which are responding to COVID-19, in Elkford, Sparwood, Fernie, Cranbrook, and…
Fire reported south of Sparwood
BC Wildfire Service August 30 reports a new fire about two km south of Sparwood, near Crahan Creek. The suspected human caused fire is estimated…
Sparwood business issues positive COVID-19 notice
The Causeway Bay Hotel in Sparwood August 10 issued a public notice of a guest and diner who tested positive for COVID-19. “In the interest…
FortisBC kicks off major project in the East Kootenay
FortisBC will be kicking off construction on a major project in the East Kootenay this summer. Click to enlarge maps Sparwood, Cranbrook, and Mackenzie up…
Coal mining pollutes water and destroys our environment
Letter to the Editor In this global climate crisis, when the world is wanting to reduce its CO2 emissions, it seems counter-intuitive to consider extending…
Wildlife awareness and bear spray workshops upcoming
WildSafeBC Elk Valley is hosting two wildlife awareness and bear spray safety workshops in Fernie and Sparwood next week. Come along and learn how to…
Meat scraps dumped on powerline near Sparwood
WildSafeBC Elk Valley is warning the public about someone dumping of meat scraps on the powerline in Sparwood. “Dumping meat scraps will attract wildlife and…
Elk Valley RCMP Report
By Cst. Debra Katerenchuk Elk Valley RCMP responded to 421calls for service between May 26 and June 26. RCMP responded to the following calls: eight…