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RDKB Emergency Program monitors Boundary river levels
River levels forecasted to quickly rise in the Boundary are currently being monitored by the Regional District. This because, as of yesterday, between 15 and 30 millimeters of rain...
Trash to Treasure returns to Kootenays
The Regional Districts of Central Kootenay and Kootenay Boundary's Trash to Treasure event is back! This Saturday, April 20th, you can leave unwanted household items by the curb outside your home,...
First Forest March BC carried out across the province
The first ever Forest March BC was a success! Twenty-one separate communities throughout the Province came together earlier this month to rally in favor of changing forestry practices.Organizer Jennifer Houghton explains:“People in the...
RDKB launches new emergency alert system
Emergency alerts and critical information are available in a moment's notice with the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary's new alert system. The notification service allows residents and visitors who...
Forest March set for communities across BC
People across BC in support of changing forestry practices are coming together for the first ever Forest March BC. Sixteen communities are holding events on Saturday, April 6, including...
CANNAFEST ANNOUNCES HEADLINERS
The time has finally come, we know who’s headlining this year’s Cannafest Music Festival in Grand Forks.Owner and Organizer Chuck Varabioff explains:“Thursday August 8th is Vince Neil from Motley Crue and...
WAR AMPS KEY TAGS MAILED OUT FOR BC
War Amps Key Tags are being mailed out across BC this week, so why not give the service a try? The War Amps Key Tag program popped up post World...
SELKIRK NURSING STUDENTS SEE GRAND FORKS CITY COUNCIL
Grand Forks City Council received a presentation yesterday from two Nursing Students at Castlegar’s Selkirk College through the University of Victoria. Selkirk’s fourth year Nursing Students do community based...
Rivervale Waterworks System Undergoes Flushing
Rivervale residents are being urged to avoid high-water use activities such as sprinkling and doing laundry this week. This as...
USW STRIKES AT INTERFOR: CASTLEGAR, GRAND FORKS
Unionized mill workers at Interfor in Castlegar and Grand Forks are on strike today. It’s part of rotating job...
CBAL COLLECT BOOKS FOR Boundary HAMPER PROGRAM
This year’s Christmas Community Hamper Program is predicted to break Boundary records, and you can help. The Columbia Basin...
Support Line Opened For Boundary Flood Victims
A free, 24/7, confidential support line is open for Boundary flood impacted residents. The provincial initiative was recently expanded...
RDKB RE-ELECTS CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary re-elected their Chair and Vice-Chair at Wednesday’s board meeting. This will be Electoral...
Emcon keeps busy across West Kootenay-Boundary
It’s been a busy season for local highways contractor Emcon so far across the West Kootenay and Boundary.Last year...
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Parking squeeze at Trail hospital unlikely to improve soon
Having trouble finding a parking spot at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail? Get used to it, because it will get worse before it gets better.
Kootenay drivers ticketed in fall traffic safety blitz
Dozens of drivers in the Kootenays were ticketed in September for distracted driving and seatbelt violations, according to figures from B.C. Highway Patrol.
Community Living BC looking into Warfield assault
A provincial organization that provides support for adults with developmental disabilities is reviewing an incident in Warfield this month where a man assaulted a teacher.
How Kootenay Family Place came to run Unicorn Childcare
A Castlegar-based non-profit has come to the rescue to run a proposed extended-hour childcare facility in Tadanac.
Final weekend for Pumpkin Fest in Krestova
This weekend is your last chance to visit a popular event celebrating fall.
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