Tag: South Slocan

UPDATED: Vehicle crash knocks out power to Slocan area

A motor vehicle crash has left hundreds of FortisBC customers without electricity in the South Slocan area. 

South Slocan schoolhouse demo to start this month

A 93-year-old former elementary school in South Slocan will soon only be a memory.  The RDCK-owned building was originally scheduled...

Residents prefer outdoor option for South Slocan’s Campbell Field

More than half of those who provided input on options for reimagining South Slocan's Campbell Field preferred the option...

Input sought on proposals for South Slocan field

The Regional District of Central Kootenay is inviting community feedback on two options for the reimagination of Campbell Field...

Water quality advisory issued in South Slocan

The Regional District of Central Kootenay has issued a water quality advisory for users on the South Slocan water system. They say it's...

RDCK: Increased turbidity triggers Water Quality Advisory for South Slocan

The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) has issued a WATER QUALITY ADVISORY for users on the SOUTH SLOCAN...

Investigation Continues into ‘Significant’ Power Outage

An investigation is ongoing into the cause of a significant power outage through many parts of the West Kootenays...

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