Tag: Slocan Lake

Kootenay watersheds remain mussel-free

Environment My Kootenay Now Staff - November 29, 2024

Lakes and rivers in the Kootenay region have remained free of invasive zebra and quagga mussels this year. A press...

Evacuation Order downgraded for Village of Silverton and more

Wildfires My Kootenay Now Staff - July 30, 2024

Silverton residents will be able to return to their homes as the evacuation order was downgraded to an alert...

Evacuation Order issued for properties along west side of Slocan Lake

Wildfires My Kootenay Now Staff - July 28, 2024

Anther 7 properties have been added to an Evacuation Order, including the Evans Creek Campground due to the Mulvey...

Incident commander provides update on Slocan Valley wildfires

Wildfires My Kootenay Now Staff - July 24, 2024

Jason Lawler, Incident Commander with the South East Fire Centre’s Slocan Lake Fire Complex, has provided Vista Radio with...

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Arrest made in Crescent Valley break-in

Crime August 15, 2025

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

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

Provincial August 15, 2025

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 August 15, 2025

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 August 15, 2025

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.

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