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This year’s West Kootenay-Boundary Move to Cure ALS Walk raises over $20k

Community My Kootenay Now Staff -
West Kootenay-Boundary Move to Cure ALS is walking the talk, all the way to $20,176.

Residents can leave feedback on CleanBC initiative using survey

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff -
The B.C. government wants your thoughts on its plan to lower emissions by filling in a survey.

West Kootenay under drought level three

Weather My Kootenay Now Staff -
Drought conditions in most of the West Kootenay region are at drought level three.  

Report on B.C. event safety submitted to B.C. government

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff -
A public inquiry about community event safety has been submitted to the B.C. Government.

Commercial logging isn’t happening in BC parks; says B.C. Minister

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff -
When it comes to commercial logging, BC parks are off-limits.

Canada Day in the Kootenays

Community My Kootenay Now Staff -
Don’t know where to go and what to do this Canada Day, Tuesday, July 1? We’ve got you covered. Here is a full list of events happening around the Kootenays.

New measles cases in the Interior

Health Care My Kootenay Now Staff -
Interior Health has confirmed additional measles cases in the Interior, including locations in the Nelson area.

Rebels’ Randhawa commits to ACAC’s Portage College

Castlegar Rebels My Kootenay Now Staff -
Ravnoor Randhawa of the Castlegar Rebels has committed to play collegiate hockey for the Portage College Voyageurs in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference this fall.

Most drivers tailgate but get frustrated when being tailgated, ICBC says

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff -
Many B.C. drivers admit to tailgating, but when it comes to being tailgated themselves, they feel frustrated.

Thieves on the prowl in Castlegar

Crime My Kootenay Now Staff -
Castlegar RCMP have been kept busy following a number of break and enters and theft from property across the city.

Castlegar, Trail property tax deadline next week

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now Staff -
Property taxes in Trail and Castlegar are due on July 2. 

Red Mountain opens new lift-access bike park opening this weekend

Recreation My Kootenay Now Staff -
Big moves at RED Mountain: newest lift-access bike park opens and new president named to guide vision.

National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations set for this weekend

Indigenous My Kootenay Now Staff -
This weekend will see National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated across the West Kootenay with events honouring the cultures, traditions and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Metis Peoples.

National housing group says more construction needed to restore housing affordability to 2019 level

Housing My Kootenay Now Staff -
A new report said governments need to double the current pace of home construction across the country if they want to get to 2019 housing affordability levels.

Air restriction violation by private, civilian aircraft above G7 Summit

Politics My Kootenay Now Staff -
A private, fixed-wing, civilian aircraft violated the air restrictions centered above the G7 Summit in Kananaskis air space on Sunday just after 11am.

BC SPCA’s pet food banks seeing increased demand but fewer donations

Community My Kootenay Now Staff -
The BC SPCA says ongoing economic uncertainty and the rising cost of living appears to be contributing to a decline in donations of pet food and supplies to their animal centres across the province.
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This year’s West Kootenay-Boundary Move to Cure ALS Walk raises over $20k

Community
West Kootenay-Boundary Move to Cure ALS is walking the talk, all the way to $20,176.

Does the Kootenay-Boundary Regional Hospital need a second access?

Health Care
The West Kootenay-Boundary Regional Hospital District Board has raised the long-standing issue of the need for a second access to Kootenay-Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail.

Pape signs with Smoke Eaters

Trail Smoke Eaters
The Trail Smoke Eaters have signed another German defenseman.

Wildfires ignite in West Kootenay

Wildfires
A series of small wildfires have sprouted up throughout the West Kootenay and Creston Valley.

Charges laid in Beaver Valley arena incident

Crime
A charge has been laid in the Beaver Valley Arena incident in late March that resulted in serious injuries to a 47-year-old Fruitvale man.
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