The evacuation order for six properties in the Whiteswan Lake area has been rescinded. The order was put in place July 25, due to the Mount Morro Wildfire (N21014)…
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Evacuation Order issued for Whiteswan Lake area
Mount Morro Wildfire expands The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK), has issued an EVACUATION ORDER in the Whiteswan Lake area as the Mount Morro…
Three more lakes surveyed in Columbia Basin
Three more lakes in the Upper Columbia Basin have been surveyed this summer through Living Lakes Canada’s Foreshore Inventory Management Planning (FIMP) program. FIMP crew members and…
Monitoring programs ensure lakes stay healthy
Mike Sokal often takes a moment to admire the clear water of Okanagan Lake whenever he takes another sample for water quality testing. The lake…
Rediscover and explore B.C. safely
In alignment with Phase 3 of BC’s Restart Plan, Destination BC has launched a new chapter of its successful Explore BC campaigns: an extensive $8 million domestic marketing campaign encouraging B.C. residents to plan and…
Update on fires in the East Kootenay
By Loree Duczek Yesterday we started what will become a regular routine: video updates with BCWS Info Officer Mike McCulley. Each day will feature a different…
31 fires burning in Southeast Fire Centre
BC Wildfire Service personnel have been responding to 31 active wildfires throughout the Southeast Fire Centre. Although some of these wildfires are visible from surrounding…
RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a breakdown as to what occurred during the Oct. 2 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board meeting. West Fernie engineering contract…
Kimberley RCMP’s JulyFest report
Kimberley RCMP report no major incidents over the weekend related to JulyFest. Huge crowds mixed with alcohol can often cause some major headaches for police…
September in the East Kootenay ‘13
We of the East Kootenay return to ‘normal’ in September. Our wayward ways and the need to play are settled down by the urge to…