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West Kootenay ferries to keep operating as labour dispute goes to mediation

The union representing ferry employees had previously issued a 72-hour strike notice

Sep 26, 2024 4:52 PM Read more >

West Kootenay ferries could be shut down this week by labour strike

A 72-hour strike notice has been issued

Sep 24, 2024 4:58 PM Read more >

Nelson RCMP: Good samaritan's 'heroic actions' saved person from burning car

Nelson's Colby Weinrauch is credited with saving a life

Sep 5, 2024 2:57 PM Read more >

UPDATE: 5 homes destroyed by Slocan Valley fires

20 structures in total have been destroyed

Aug 12, 2024 11:40 AM Read more >

Argenta residents allowed to return home following wildfire evac

The Argenta Creek wildfire however is still out of control

Aug 8, 2024 11:12 AM Read more >

Evacuation order removed for Silverton

New Denver is also no longer under an evac alert

Jul 30, 2024 4:38 PM Read more >

More than 600 properties under wildfire evacuation order around Slocan

The order came into effect at 8 a.m. Sunday, July 28

Jul 28, 2024 8:56 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Wildfire evacuation ordered for Argenta and Johnsons Landing, and new alert issued for additional properties

The evacuation order includes 191 properties on the east shore of Kootenay Lake

Jul 25, 2024 7:13 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Wildfire evacuation order issued for Silverton and Wilson Creek

Many rural properties also added to an earlier order

Jul 24, 2024 9:21 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Highway 6 closed, Silverton put on evac alert

Residents should be ready to leave at a moment’s notice

Jul 19, 2024 8:30 PM Read more >

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