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Prescribed burn near Grassy Mountain scheduled for tomorrow

Wildfires My Kootenay Now Staff -
A prescribed burn in the area of Grassy Mountain is scheduled to begin as early as Wednesday, May 28....

RDCK reports several structural losses in Electoral Area H

Regional District of Central Kootenay RDCK Storrm Lennie -
The wildfires at Komonko Creek and Nemo Creek have resulted in 18 total structure losses in Electoral Area H,...

Don’t want to leave during an evacuation order? Here’s what to know

Regional District of Central Kootenay RDCK Storrm Lennie -
With over 1,300 properties in the West and Central Kootenay region issued evacuation orders, several residents have asked the...

RDCK , BC Wildfire provides update on West Kootenay wildfire situation

Wildfires Storrm Lennie -
Claire Allen, BC Wildfire Service representative, and Dan Seguin, Information Officer for Emergency Operation Centres with the Regional District...

RDKB Emergency Operations Centre activated to Level 1 Wildfire Monitoring

Regional District of Kootenay Boundary RDKB My Kootenay Now Staff -
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) has activated the Regional Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) to Level 1 to...

Evacuation order issued for West Shore of Slocan Lake

Wildfires My Kootenay Now Staff -
The Evacuation Alert issued for properties on the West Shore of Slocan Lake has been upgraded to an Evacuation...

Several out of control wildfires ignited in the Kootenays

Wildfires Storrm Lennie -
Dry lightning has caused several fires in the Central and West Kootenay area, many of which remain out of...

Evacuation Alert issued for Nemo Creek 1 and 2 wildfires

Wildfires My Kootenay Now Staff -
The Regional District of Central Kootenay has issued an Evacuation Alert for 16 properties, and a small portion of...

Evacuation order and alert issued in RDCK Electoral Area H

Regional District of Central Kootenay RDCK Storrm Lennie -
The Regional District of Central Kootenay has issued an evacuation order for 11 properties in Electoral Area H, and...

South East Fire Centre to see little impact from cold front sweeping across BC

News Storrm Lennie -
The cold front that began sweeping across the province Wednesday should have little impact in the Southern and Interior...

Record-breaking heat sweeps through the Kootenays

Weather Storrm Lennie -
If it felt unusually hot in the Kootenays on Monday, it’s because it was. According to data from Environment...

Goose Creek wildfire out of control

News Storrm Lennie -
A fire that broke out near Goose Creek, North of Pass Creek on Tuesday, remains out of control. The Southeast...

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School officials say B.C.’s new safety policies should come with provincial funding

Provincial
B.C. school officials say the province’s move to require AEDs and naloxone kits in all public schools is a positive step, but some are concerned about a lack of provincial funding to support the requirements. 

Architect hired to design 2nd Castlegar ice sheet

Regional District of Central Kootenay RDCK
The same architectural firm that worked on the failed 2018 referendum to add a new ice sheet in Castlegar has been retained for the latest version of the project.

Kaslo Turns 132

Community
To celebrate Kaslo's 132nd birthday, Summit Radio's Afternoons with Andrea featured local historian Greg Nesteroff to share some interesting facts about Kaslo! View the full interview here. 

The most Purrfect kitty looks for forever home

Community
You guessed it! This weeks Pet of the week is Purrfect, from the BCSPCA in Castlegar!
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