Local News

Fish monitoring begins as Arrow Lakes water levels decline

Fish stranding risk will be highest through the early fall months

Sep 2, 2024 10:58 AM Read more >

West Kootenay residents gather in Nelson to remember those lost to toxic drug poisoning

Gathering held at Cottonwood Falls Park to mark International Overdose Awareness Day

Sep 1, 2024 10:03 AM Read more >

Evacuation alert issued for Sabina Lake wildfire near Burns Lake

Sabina Lake wildfire, reported north of Ootsa Lake, has scorched over 43,000 hectares since discovered July 19

Aug 30, 2024 3:35 PM Read more >

Nelson SPCA adoption centre to close

Nelson residents will still be able to access some services locally such as animal protection and foster care

Aug 30, 2024 11:55 AM Read more >

UPDATED: Nelson police accused of racist WhatsApp chat issue Charter challenge

The lawsuit says the B.C. Police Act contravenes the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Aug 28, 2024 7:15 PM Read more >

Log jam threatening properties north of Kootenay Lake

The jam at Hamill Creek appears to have grown since the summer's wildfires

Aug 27, 2024 2:32 PM Read more >

Remainder of Mulvey Creek wildfire evacuation alert rescinded

This is the last of the evacuation alerts in the Slocan Valley fires

Aug 27, 2024 10:20 AM Read more >

RDCK roundup: Contract awarded for growth management planning project

All the news from the Aug. 15 board meeting

Aug 27, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Castlegar Chamber opens doors of $8 million building

The Castlegar Chamber of Commerce officially opened The Confluence on Friday, Aug. 23.

Aug 27, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

71-year-old mountain biker airlifted after fall near Castlegar

Castlegar, Rossland and Nelson Search and Rescue teams assist in rescue

Aug 26, 2024 2:21 PM Read more >