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New fires in the East Kootenays
There have been a few new wildfires started in the East Kootenay this afternoon, Sept. 10.
Third hiker located deceased
The third hiker of three has been located deceased after the group fell while hiking Meachen Creek Falls.
Update: Second hiker found deceased at Meachen Falls
A woman has been found dead, while the search for two more missing people remains ongoing, after Kimberley RCMP were alerted to three hikers who went over Meachen Creek Falls on Monday,
Updated: Evacuation alert issued in Bugaboo area as Silver Basin fire expands
An evacuation alert has been issued for the area adjacent to Bugaboos Provincial Park as hot, dry conditions and stronger winds prompted growth on the Silver Basin Wildfire today.
Updated: Grasmere fire being held
BC Wildfire crews have responded to an out-of-control wildfire northwest of Grasmere, west of Loon Lake.
Cranbrook man charged with manslaughter
Calgary Police have confirmed Cranbrook's Nehemiah Walter John Oslund will face manslaughter charges in relation to the death of Jelisa Maschki, which occurred in December 2024.
Firefighters extinguish log pile fire in Hosmer
The Hosmer Fire Department have extinguished a log pile fire on a private property in the Thorne Road area this afternoon.
Kinsmen Arena closed for safety repairs
Effective immediately, the City of Cranbrook has temporarily closed the Kinsmen Arena to allow for important safety repairs.
South Country Firefighters respond to single-vehicle rollover
The driver of a dump truck was airlifted to hospital in Calgary this evening following a single-vehicle rollover.
Sparwood vehicle fire alleged arson
Elk Valley RCMP is on the lookout for an alleged arsonist after a park vehicle went up in flames in Sparwood on Sunday morning
Temporary 4-Way Stop installed at Baker Street and 10th Avenue S intersection
A temporary 4-way stop has been installed at the intersection of Baker Street and 10th Avenue S after recent electrical damage to the traffic lights.
Updated: Stolen vehicle located
Police are on the lookout for a stolen 2019 white Honda CRV with a roof rack and BC license plate KR203X.
Police on the look out for stolen Polaris
Cranbrook RCMP are asking the public for any information regarding a theft of a 2021 White POLARIS Razor Side by side, BC License plate 5D8007.
Elk Valley under severe thunderstorm warning
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Elk Valley.
Cranbrook RCMP seek information on motor vehicle incident after driver flees the scene
Cranbrook RCMP is appealing to the public for information in relation to a two-vehicle collision on July 28.
Have you seen this bike?
Cranbrook RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance to locate a stole lime green Ironhorse 24 speed Mountain Bike which was taken from Rotary Park.
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