Josiah Spyker

Josiah is an integral part of our East Kootenay team. Since joining Vista Radio in 2021, he has combined his love of community and sport in his reporting for the news team, while also stepping in as an on-air announcer.

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Bowen Byram inks two-year deal with Sabres

Hockey Josiah Spyker - July 15, 2025

Cranbrook's Bowen Byram has signed a two-year, 12.5 million contract with the Buffalo Sabres.

Hospital district approves extra funds for F.W. Green project

Health Care Josiah Spyker - July 15, 2025

The Kootenay East Regional Hospital District (KERHD) Board of Directors has approved an additional $30.2 million for the F.W. Green Memorial Home Redevelopment in Cranbrook.

City provides update on WorkSafeBC administrative penalty

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - July 15, 2025

The City of Cranbrook says an independent testing company has deemed the dirt used for a recent monster truck event as clean.

Cranbrook fire chief receives provincial award

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - July 15, 2025

Cranbrook fire chief Scott Driver was awarded the prestigious Meritorious Achievement Award by the Fire Chiefs’ Association of British Columbia.

Canadian Rockies International Airport sees record breaking June

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - July 15, 2025

The Canadian Rockies International Airport just had its busiest June on record with with just under 15,000 passengers travelling through the airport.

RDEK extends occupancy for Edgewater post office

RDEK Josiah Spyker - July 14, 2025

RDEK board of directors have approved an extension for the Edgewater post office as work continues for a new location.

Elkford starting sealcoating work in Boivin Creek area

M.D. of Elkford Josiah Spyker - July 14, 2025

District of Elkford crews are beginning sealcoating work on roads north of Boivin Creek on Tuesday.

Search and Rescue busy in the Bugaboos

Search and Rescue Josiah Spyker - July 14, 2025

The Columbia Valley Search and Rescue had their hands full over the weekend with a rescue in the Bugaboos.

Fernie to revisit discretionary grant program

City of Fernie Josiah Spyker - July 11, 2025

Fernie city council will be looking to make the discretionary grant program more effective.

Utility work impacting Elkford traffic

M.D. of Elkford Josiah Spyker - July 11, 2025

Utility work has closed the southern section of Chauncey Street in Elkford.

Public hearing set for proposed road dedication removal

City of Cranbrook Josiah Spyker - July 11, 2025

Cranbrook residents will have the chance to raise any concerns over a proposed removal of road dedication.

Dike and bin wall project moves to Phase 2

City of Fernie Josiah Spyker - July 11, 2025

Phase 2 of Fernie's Mountview Dike and Coal Creek Bin wall rehabilitation is moving ahead, with construction to start next week.

Trailer fire snuffed out in Canal Flats

Fire Josiah Spyker - July 10, 2025

Canal Flats firefighters extinguished a late night trailer fire at the Canal Flats transfer Station.

Fernie approves lease for EV charging at skate park

City of Fernie Josiah Spyker - July 10, 2025

Fernie city council has approved a lease with EVLution to provide an electric vehicle charging station at the skate park.

Fernie renewing brain bucket campaign

City of Fernie Josiah Spyker - July 10, 2025

Fernie healthcare providers are renewing a campaign to keep your noggin safe.

High streamflow advisory issued for parts of Columbia Valley

Weather Josiah Spyker - July 10, 2025

The BC River Forecast Centre has issued a high streamflow advisory to the Upper Columbia region due to forecasted rain.

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