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Family awaiting decision on police shooting in Slocan

Did the RCMP act improperly when they shot and killed Peter de Groot in a cabin near Slocan?

Aug 3, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >

Rossland Council releases fire service task force report

Rossland City Council publicly released the final report to review fire service in Rossland.

Aug 1, 2017 4:06 PM Read more >

Justin Trudeau visits Revelstoke to encourage donations to Red Cross

Prime minister urges others to help those affected by the B.C. wildfires

Jul 29, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >

Public’s assistance wanted to locate a missing woman

The RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Sophie Dowsley, 34, of Vancouver.

Jul 28, 2017 12:26 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Crews fighting fire near US border

Santa Rosa fire 14 km from Rossland

Jul 28, 2017 11:50 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Entangled sea lion rescued near Tofino

An adult female Steller sea lion was facing a potentially painful and slow death on Cleland Island.

Jul 20, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Food-conditioned bear taken out of Millennium Park

A bear decided to hang out in the area and ended up in a tree.

Jul 20, 2017 7:30 AM Read more >

Coming soon: expanded bus service, single multi-zone fare

Bus riders in the West Kootenay Transit System will benefit from extended service on several routes.

Jul 20, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Going home: safety tips for your return post-evacuation

Proper steps you can take to make the transition home easier and safer.

Jul 20, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Conroy named Minister of Children and Family Development

Kootenay West’s MLA was among the 22 members of the NDP who were sworn in as cabinet ministers.

Jul 19, 2017 10:54 AM Read more >