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Woman rescued off Macbeth Icefield calls pilot, search team ‘superheroes’

The group used the SOS feature on an iPhone to send out their location

Jul 30, 2024 10:40 AM Read more >

Chief forester reduces two West Kootenay allowable annual cuts

British Columbia's deputy chief forester has reduced allowable annual cut levels for Tree Farm Licence 3 and 23

Jul 30, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Province seeking feedback on Columbia River Treaty modernization

Province holding virtual info session, coordinating community forums for public feedback to Columbia River Treaty modernization.

Jul 29, 2024 2:29 PM Read more >

After evacuation, Argenta's fire brigade members stay behind to protect community

The community of 100 has well-developed safety procedures

Jul 29, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Four fires out of control near Upper Arrow Lake

Four wildfires near Upper Arrow Lake have been listed as out of control.

Jul 29, 2024 12:14 PM Read more >

Man dies in motorcycle crash north of Creston

The motorcyclist drove off the highway on a corner

Jul 29, 2024 11:35 AM Read more >

Hot, dry weather set to return soon as wildfire fight continues in B.C.

A recent cooling trend has offered some relief, but it isn't expected to continue

Jul 29, 2024 10:43 AM Read more >

Slocan evacuees head to Castlegar

As an evacuation order for the Village of Slocan came into effect at 8 a.m. on July 28

Jul 29, 2024 9:04 AM Read more >

West Kootenay entertainment/travel shuttle survey launches

Study to explore a West Kootenay inter-community, airport, hospitality and entertainment shuttle service 

Jul 28, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Rain, cooler weather helping to lower wildfire risk in B.C.

Despite improving conditions, many communities remain under evacuation order or alert

Jul 28, 2024 10:26 AM Read more >