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The Balfour/Harrop volunteer fire department credit the RDCK’s Wildfire Protection Plan for reducing the risk of large fire in Balfour.

Fortis says it is not sure what it will do with a significant heritage building that it is vacating in South Slocan.

Kootenay-Columbia Green Party candidate Bill Green received a conservation award Monday in Portland from the American Fisheries Society.

New ferries will address capacity concerns, will include enhancements.

The RDCK has allocated $10,000 to find an alternative boat launch site for area residents.

A recent environment ministry air quality advisory has been updated to include Nelson.

The majority of the funds will go towards building 4.5 km of a new trail from the nine km mark on Giveout Creek forest service road.

The future of Cottonwood Falls Park will be part of a city council priority-setting session in the fall.

Low flows and high temperatures are causing fish a lot of stress, say authorities.

While fire crews battle human-caused blaze near Rock Creek, lightning-caused fires continue to be detected.