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Dog-stealing women likely an urban myth, say Castlegar police

Dog-stealing women likely an urban myth, say Castlegar police

Kootenay social media frenzy has no local basis in reality
Isn’t it spring? Forecast calling for snow in the Kootenays

Isn’t it spring? Forecast calling for snow in the Kootenays

Up to 10 centimetres expected over the next two days, Environment Canada said
Neufeld resigns from Nakusp council; by-election to be held

Neufeld resigns from Nakusp council; by-election to be held

Councillor says health issues have forced her to step down
Money pours in for Mount Abriel bike trails

Money pours in for Mount Abriel bike trails

$100,000 will help build more of the project
Rural dividend grants awarded in Kootenay West

Rural dividend grants awarded in Kootenay West

Kootenay West MLA Katrine Conroy made the grant announcements in Trail on Thursday
RDCK passes climate change ‘call to arms’

RDCK passes climate change ‘call to arms’

Director says the statement will help guide policy
Fruitvale man, 25, dies after falling from zipline in Thailand, reports say

Fruitvale man, 25, dies after falling from zipline in Thailand, reports say

Bangkok Post says man fell from Flight of the Gibbon zipline in Chiang Mai
U.S. and Canada continue to talk Columbia River Treaty

U.S. and Canada continue to talk Columbia River Treaty

Katrine Conroy says flood risk and hydro power were topics of discussion
West Kootenay Regional Airport to get almost $1.3 million in upgrades

West Kootenay Regional Airport to get almost $1.3 million in upgrades

Funding from the federal government will enhance lighting at Castlegar’s airport.
Nelson city hall to help staff buy electric bikes

Nelson city hall to help staff buy electric bikes

Purchase price will be repaid through payroll deductions