Local News

YRB wins road contract for West Kootenay-Boundary

Ministry promising faster cleanup of roads after snow storms

Aug 2, 2018 2:20 PM Read more >

Elk Valley agencies called to plane crash

The crash was initially reported north of Elkford, however, local agencies were later stood down

Aug 1, 2018 4:30 PM Read more >

CBT provides nearly $1 million in funding to social organizations

Kaslo’s North Kootenay Lake Community Services Society received a major grant

Aug 1, 2018 3:25 PM Read more >

Ymir resident wins $1 million

Ticket sold at Salmo Valley Pharmacy

Aug 1, 2018 11:05 AM Read more >

Wildfire Roundup: Highlighting five fires in the West Kootenay

None of the blazes were threatening structures

Aug 1, 2018 11:00 AM Read more >

One dead, one injured in motorcycle accident southwest of Nakusp

Police investigating why rider lost control

Aug 1, 2018 9:30 AM Read more >

Political hopefuls get election primer

Workshop to be held in Castlegar for those interested in running in West Kootenay municipal elections

Jul 31, 2018 3:40 PM Read more >

Campfires banned in Southeast Fire Centre as of Thursday

With dry lightning and heat in forecast, Fire Centre moves to help prevent human-caused wildfires

Jul 24, 2018 2:14 PM Read more >

UPDATE: City of Fernie responds to investigation report

Technical Safety BC presented findings on cause of incident in Fernie last fall

Jul 24, 2018 11:15 AM Read more >

Drone halts firefighting near Nakusp

The drone also forced other firefighting aircraft to divert from the area

Jul 23, 2018 3:40 PM Read more >