Tag: Rossland

Details still slim one year after possible Rossland homicide

RCMP Greg Nesteroff -
RCMP say they were called at about 4:40 p.m. on Oct. 9, 2025 to a fight between two people at the intersection of Nevada Street and Dunn Crescent.

Pour decisions encouraged at RED Teeth Wine Festival

Community My Kootenay Now -
Wine, food and live music will take over RED Mountain Resort later this month as the RED Teeth: A Mountain Wine Festival returns for its eighth year.

Save Record Ridge asks province to withhold environmental permit

Mining Greg Nesteroff -
A Rossland group fighting a local magnesium mine is urging the province not to issue an environmental permit for the project.

Janice Nightingale running for mayor of Rossland

2026 Municipal Election Greg Nesteroff -
A former Rossland city councillor will seek the city's top job this fall.

Trial in Rossland home invasion begins today

Court My Kootenay Now -
A teenager accused of participating in a violent home invasion in Rossland last year will stand trial starting today.

Kootenays sends reinforcements to South Okanagan as wildfire forces evacuations

Wildfires Kate Brown -
Search and rescue volunteers from the Kootenays are heading to the South Okanagan to reinforce emergency crews responding to the Bald Range wildfire.

Rossland residents face Stage 2 outdoor water restrictions starting Monday

City of Rossland Kate Brown -
Rossland residents will be required to reduce outdoor water use beginning Monday, July 27, as the city implements Stage 2 water restrictions in response to prolonged hot, dry weather.

Rossland Golden City Lions Club marks golden anniversary

Community Greg Nesteroff -
On Saturday, the club will celebrate 50 years with a barbecue in the Lions Campground from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

BC Supreme Court rejects judicial challenge of Rossland-area mine

Environment My Kootenay Now -
The BC Supreme Court has ruled against the Save Record Ridge Action Committee in its legal challenge to force an environmental review of a Rossland-area open pit magnesium mine.

Castlegar athlete crowned jiu jitsu champion

Sports My Kootenay Now -
Castlegar's Kierra Cates added a major achievement to her jiu-jitsu career on Saturday, June 6, capturing the AVA Gi championship in Vancouver.

RED Mountain bike park rides into second season

Recreation Storrm Lennie -
RED Mountain Resort is heading into its second year of bike park operations this month as the resort looks to build on last summer's launch and growing summer tourism in the region.

Drone survey to support future planning in Rossland

City of Rossland Kate Brown -
Residents may notice a specialized drone operating over parts of Rossland between June 1 and June 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on clear, sunny days.

Watermain break causes pressure fluctuations in Happy Valley

Energy & Utilities Kate Brown -
City crews are responding to a watermain break in the Happy Valley area, where residents may experience fluctuating water pressure while repairs are underway.

Rossland residents invited to FireSmart forum as wildfire season approaches

Wildfires Kate Brown -
As wildfire season approaches, Rossland residents are being invited to a community FireSmart forum aimed at helping homeowners reduce wildfire risks around their properties before summer conditions intensify.

Wildfire risk reduction planning underway in Upper Rossland

Wildfires Kate Brown -
The City of Rossland is beginning planning for a wildfire risk reduction project in the Iron Horse Parkland area.

Record Ridge appeal set for Friday in Vancouver

Mining Greg Nesteroff -
A hearing at the BC Court of Appeal in Vancouver on Friday will decide if a mining company will be able to challenge an injunction against their magnesium project near Rossland.
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City of Castlegar
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Tires worth more than $10,000 stolen in Castlegar

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Trail launches interactive historical walking tours

Community
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