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A loving Akbash pup is looking for her forever home!

Meet Clementine - this weeks Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay!

SPCA long-term resident Smokey looking for a loving home

Smokey is a 6-year-old grey male cat with a soft coat and an even softer heart. He's looking for his forever home and hopes you'll be the special human to give him a chance!

Caspian is this weeks Pet of the Week!

Say hello to little Caspian, this weeks Summit Radio Pet of the Week with the BCSPCA in Castlegar!

Tubs, a sweetie-pie cat just for you!

Meet Tubs! She is this week's Summit Radio Pet of the Week with the West Kootenay Branch of the BCSPCA. 

Zoey – a dog with a mix of everything!

This weeks Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BCSPCA is Zoey!

Canada Day in the Kootenays

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

Interior Health has confirmed additional measles cases in the Interior, including locations in the Nelson area.

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

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.

Missing but never forgotten: The search for Chris Newton

"We will never give up." That's the vow of Christine Moore as the search for her son Christopher Newton continues. The...

CBT funds accessible play spaces

The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is giving grants to make play spaces more accessible in 25 communities. The Trust says...

Provincial budget consultation team to make stops in the Kootenays

The province's Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services will make stops in Cranbrook and Nelson as part...

Rogers threatens to lock out unionized Kootenay workers 

Rogers Communications has threatened to lock out 26 former Shaw employees in the Kootenays who unionized in February 2024.  The...

East Shore residents left stranded and angry

East Shore residents say the Kootenay Lake Ferry fight is far from over, as the saga continues with locals...

Average rent in Trail went up by $167 in 2024

In Trail, the average rent went up to $893, an increase of $167 from the year prior. While average...

BC Transit expands West Kootenay service

Effective January 6, BC Transit and the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) and the Regional District of Kootenay...

Ski and snowboard season kicking off in the Kootenays

Local ski resorts are gearing up for an “epic” 2024 ski and snowboard season, with opening weekend just around...

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Arrest made in Crescent Valley break-in

A woman suspected in a break and enter was arrested in Nakusp after images circulated on social media.

Architect hired to design 2nd Castlegar ice sheet

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.

Castlegar renews airport security contract with Commissionaires

The BC Corps of Commissionaires will look after security at the West Kootenay Regional Airport for another five years.

Nelson pipe bomb came from Oasis

A pipe bomb defused this week in Nelson came from a rural property outside of Trail.

Truck sought in Castlegar fuel theft

Castlegar RCMP want your help identifying a vehicle that might be connected to a fuel theft this week.
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