Stage 3 watering restrictions issued for Holland Creek
The RDEK has moved to Stage 3 watering restrictions for the Holland Creek system, which mean no outdoor watering.Â
Water main flushing planned for Elko and Moyie
Annual water flushing work is set for the Elko and Moyie water systems.Â
FireSmart events coming next week
Tie and Rosen Lake residents will have the chance to clear debris around their properties with chipping events next week.Â
Don’t fall for phishing scam hook, line and sinker
The Regional District of East Kootenay is urging residents to be cautious when opening emails that look like they are from legit organizations.Â
Grand opening set for Waldo Cove Park and heritage centre
The Regional District of East Kootenay is inviting residents out to the Waldo Cove Park and Columbia River Heritage Touring Centre grand opening.Â
Motorcyclist falls down steep embankment
A motorcyclist has had a lucky escape after hitting gravel and falling down a steep embankment on Wardner Fort Steel Road this morning.
RDEK ramping up security around Lake Windermere
The Regional District of East Kootenay has hired more security for Windermere Beach to patrol during the long weekend.Â
New RDEK planning process takes aim at accessory dwelling units
The Regional District of East Kootenay is starting a new planning process that will identifying needed updates to RDEK zoning and land use bylaw regulations for accessory dwelling units (ADU).Â
RDEK relaunches Rockyview OCP process
An OCP planning project to update the Rockyview OCP and consolidate it with the Moyie and Area OCP is back on the table.Â
FireSmart wrapping up July with multiple events
The RDEK is ending the month of July with a series of FireSmart events around the region.Â
RDEK introducing new buoy tagging system
The RDEK is rolling out a new tagging system for mooring buoys on Lake Windermere.Â
Hospital board approves money for third floor expansion
The Kootenay East Regional Hospital District (KERHD) board has committed an additional $15 million to the Oncology/Renal project at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital to support a third floor
RDEK extends occupancy for Edgewater post office
RDEK board of directors have approved an extension for the Edgewater post office as work continues for a new location.Â
RESCINDED: Water advisory in effect for Timber Ridge
The RDEK has issued a water quality advisory for Timber Ridge and a portion of the East Side Water System.