Tag: Aerin Bowers

Rossland mom checks off English Channel swim

Community Kate Brown - July 10, 2025

It has been a long time coming, but as of June 29 Rossland’s Aerin Bowers has officially completed her swim across the English Channel.

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Storm knocks out power and ignites bushfires

Weather July 31, 2025

A thunderstorm has caused a number of power outages across the Kootenays tonight, with FortisBC crews working to restore power to around 4,800 customers in the Trail, Rossland, Montrose and other communities.

Experts call on residents to help map B.C.’s biodiversity this long weekend

Provincial July 31, 2025

British Columbians heading out into nature or just relaxing in their backyards this long weekend can use their phones to help collect data on the plants and animals they see.

B.C. man gets $1M fine, 6 years in jail for illegal sea cucumber harvesting

Provincial July 31, 2025

A British Columbia man faces a more than $1 million fine and six years in jail for the illegal harvest and sale of sea cucumbers.

Castlegar man missing

Missing Person July 31, 2025

Castlegar RCMP are asking for your help in locating a local man who hasn't been seen in over a week.

Drugs claimed 11 lives in Kootenays in May and June

Addictions July 31, 2025

The BC Coroners Service says eight people in the West Kootenay/Boundary and three people in the East Kootenay died in May and June as a result of toxic drugs.

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