The BC Wildfire Service said this fire is highly visible to the City of Grand Forks and surrounding areas. Washington State has crews, heavy equipment and air support en route. — BC Wildfire Service ...

Environment Canada said the potential thunderstorm can be expected Wednesday. — Wednesday night for areas east of Golden and Creston towards the Alberta border. Environment Canada has issued ...

Nelson Police said this type of scam is common and can be very alarming. Nelson Police want to alert the public of a computer scam following a complaint to the department Thursday, September 19th.

Forward Quinn Ramsay finished last season with 12 goals and 15 assists for the Leafs. On the eve of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season, head coach-general manager Briar McNaney ...

One of three large interpretive signs at the Kootenay Bay and Balfour ferry terminals on Kootenay Lake describing the next step in the Return of the Kokanee Salmon Project. — Submitted Thanks to a ...

Board Chair Jocelyn Carver and President and CEO Johnny Strilaeff will share highlights of the Trust’s annual report at the Trust’s Annual General Meeting on September 26, online and in person in ...

Mateo Winterscheidt and two other YCC crew members remove invasive plants from the pollinator highway. —Photo courtesy Wildsight. Submitted by Wildsight Elk Root Conservation Society in the West ...

A boat-access only community much of the year, Grohman Creek near Nelson is bettered prepared for the risks of wildfire, with an emergency plan, evacuation guide and FireSmart training for residents. ...

Through the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund (BCMJF), the Government of B.C. is contributing as much as $1.2 million toward two capital projects in the Kootenays that will create more than 80 jobs in South ...

The fire damage was contained to one suite at Lakeside Place at 805 Nelson Avenue, however, the building suffered water damage on the floors below said Nelson Fire and Rescue Services. — Submitted ...

The Granite Pointe squad that won both sides of the Boyd Haddad tournament include, back row, L-R, Nick Kennedy, Luke Jansma, A.J. Cooper, Ron Van Zanden, Rob Little, Jeff Langin, Howie Ridge, Greg ...

It is with great sadness to announce that Margaret (Meg) Wilson passed away peacefully at home on September 9, supported by family. Born in Aberfeldy, Scotland, in 1930, Meg first came to Canada as a ...