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Cold Spring Creek Debris Flow Mitigation Project reaches completion

A major debris flow mitigation project designed to protect Fairmont Hot Springs from future landslide events has officially been completed.

Kootenay drivers ticketed in fall traffic safety blitz

Dozens of drivers in the Kootenays were ticketed in September for distracted driving and seatbelt violations, according to figures from B.C. Highway Patrol.

Fernie reminding residents of fall bike safety

The City of Fernie is urging residents to be extra cautious when biking as we move into the fall and winter. 

New playground opened to the public

After years of fundraising, Kootenay Christian Academy has unveiled its new playground for both students and the community as a whole. 

RDEK to look at helping with cost of Cranbrook’s social development coordinator position

The Regional District of East Kootenay board of directors will be weighing whether or not to help fund Cranbrook's social development coordinator position. 

Edgewater info session set for Oct. 28

The RDEK is hosting a public information session ahead of a vote in the Edgewater and Spur Valley area.

Twenty-eight animals removed from B.C. property amid cruelty investigation

Twenty-eight animals were removed from a rural property in the Kootenays earlier this month following an animal protection investigation involving concerns of irresponsible breeding and neglect. 

Multi-level government meeting hoping to spark change

Local government officials will be meeting regularly to identify problems facing the area and how best to tackle them. 

Cooling temperatures lift Category 3 open fire ban

As of noon today, Thursday, Oct. 16, all Category 3 open fires are once again permitted throughout the Southeast Fire Centre.

Fernie council approves variance for Montane Campground

Fernie city council has approved a development variance permit for the Montane Campground on Coal Creek Road.

Kimberley promotes accessible Halloween for all trick-or-treaters

The City of Kimberley is raising awareness about how to make Halloween more accessible.

Update: Stolen vehicle located

The Cranbrook RCMP is asking for the public's help in finding a stolen van. 

Fernie infrastructure report shows more contributions likely needed

The City of Fernie has completed an updated integrated infrastructure capital plan and significant funds will be needed to address high priority projects. 

OCP open houses coming soon

The RDEK will be hosting a series of open houses for the Rockyview official community plan.

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