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BC Highway Patrol targetting motorcycle safety and high-risk driving this May

RCMP My Kootenay Now Staff -
The BC Highway Patrol has launched its High-Risk Driving and Motorcycle Awareness campaign for the month of May, focusing...

Young boy dies in collision near Nancy Greene Lake

RCMP My Kootenay Now Staff -
BC Highway Patrol has confirmed a young boy has lost his life in a car collision on Saturday morning,...

RCMP ready to light up impaired drivers this weekend

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff -
If you are thinking about driving impaired, be prepared to get caught. BC Highway Patrol is launching their ‘light up...

RCMP provides safety tip to pedestrians and motorists as daylight decreases

RCMP My Kootenay Now Staff -
With decreasing daylight, the likelihood of pedestrian versus motor vehicle collisions increase, and BC Highway Patrol is warning everyone...

BC Highway Patrol launches Distracted Driver and Occupant Restraint enforcement campaign

RCMP Storrm Lennie -
The BC Highway Patrol is tightening its focus on seatbelt use and distracted driving this month for its Distracted...

School is back in session, slow down

RCMP Kate Brown -
RCMP are reminding motorists that school is back in session from today, so slow down and pay attention to...

BC Highway Patrol urges respect and responsibility following surge in collisions

RCMP Storrm Lennie -
In response to a significant spike in serious motor vehicle collisions in the region since May, the BC Highway...

BC Highway Patrol Amping Up Enforcement for Shambhala Music Festival

RCMP Storrm Lennie -
As more than 20,000 people begin to flock to the Salmo River Ranch for the 25th annual Shambhala Music...

"You need to have more patience," BC Highway Patrol urges safer driving habits

RCMP Storrm Lennie -
Vince LeBlanc of the BC Highway Patrol in Nelson is raising concerns about the increasing number of serious and...

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Arrest made in Crescent Valley break-in

Crime
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
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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