Local News

West Kootenay group petitions province to take back highway maintenance

Public Access Protection Society has started a petition

Apr 26, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Largest-ever Kootenay Children’s Festival coming to Cranbrook in May

Event will feature The Golden Crust Family, Karima Essa and Christina The Crazy Hooper

Apr 25, 2024 4:18 PM Read more >

‘Spring Fling’ coming to downtown Trail Saturday, May 4

Trail and 8 visiting pipe bands will play in downtown Trail the morning of Saturday, May 4

Apr 25, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Nelson scientist is one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people

Suzanne Simard is the author of Finding the Mother Tree

Apr 23, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Student and worker unions call on the province for change during $13 million budget cuts

Apr 22, 2024 3:33 PM Read more >

Yahk home burns to the ground

Apr 22, 2024 3:06 PM Read more >

Bayleaf Indian Fusion celebrates grand opening in Fernie with Angel Flight fundraiser

Bayleaf grand opening in Fernie raised $3,500 for Angel Flight East Kootenay

Apr 22, 2024 2:27 PM Read more >

Harrop-Procter community mill receives provincial funding for upgrades

The mill will be able to cut smaller diameter logs

Apr 22, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Man allegedly waving handgun arrested in Nelson

Nelson police have also arrested another man it had asked public assistance with

Apr 19, 2024 5:03 PM Read more >

RCMP charge 2 for drug trafficking in Castlegar

The charges come nearly a year after police executed a search warrant

Apr 19, 2024 11:51 AM Read more >