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Wasa Lake swimming advisory ended

Health Care R McCormack -
A swimming advisory in place for Wasa Lake was lifted just in time for Canada Day weekend, as Interior Health and BC Parks say levels of E. coli bacteria have dropped.

Cheap ski day fundraiser set for Sunday

Uncategorized Josiah Spyker -
East Kootenay residents can hit the slopes for a reduced fee while helping out a good cause as the...

More FireSmart events underway across RDEK

Uncategorized Josiah Spyker -
A series of FireSmart events are underway to help East Kootenay residents make their properties more fire-resilient. A debris bin...

Wasa development proposal moves past third reading

News Josiah Spyker -
An official community plan and zoning amendment to allow a 16-lot residential subdivision in Wasa has been given third...

East Kootenay wildfire update Monday, Aug. 12

News Josiah Spyker -
One new fire was sparked over the weekend, but BC Wildfire Service crews have already gotten it under control. The...

RDEK FireSmart events continue into August

Uncategorized R McCormack -
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is hosting more FireSmart events this month to help residents protect their...

Area restriction in effect for Lost Dog area

News Josiah Spyker -
The Southeast Fire Centre has issued an area restriction around the Lost Dog wildfire northwest of Wasa. Only those authorized...

Wildfire mitigation work starting soon in Wasa Lake area

Uncategorized Josiah Spyker -
Provincial Wildfire Risk Reduction crews will be conducting mitigation work in the Wasa Lake area. Work will cover approximately 22.2...

Columbia Basin Trust secures funds for broadband expansion

Uncategorized R McCormack -
Fibre optic networks between Kimberley and Wasa and another between Fruitvale and Nelson will be expanded thanks to $7.6-million...

RDEK to move forward with Wasa Recreation Contribution Service

Uncategorized R McCormack -
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) will move forward with the establishment of the Wasa Recreation Contribution Service...

Open house scheduled for Wasa Recreation Contribution Service

Uncategorized R McCormack -
Officials with the RDEK hope for a good turnout at this week's open house about the proposed Wasa Recreation...

Controlled burn tackles wood waste at Wasa Transfer Station

Uncategorized R McCormack -
Residents near the Wasa Transfer Station may see smoke in the air, as workers burn piles of wood. Officials with...

Local mountain not named after the Bill Nye you’re thinking about

Uncategorized R McCormack -
Mount Bill Nye east of Cranbrook was not named after the famous Science Guy, unless, of course, he is...

Area Restriction reduced around Bill Nye Mountain Fire

Uncategorized R McCormack -
Area Restrictions around the Bill Nye Mountain fire have been reduced as crews continue to fight the blaze. According to...

RDEK lifts Evacuation Alert for Lazy Lake area

Uncategorized R McCormack -
The Evacuation Alert on 40 properties in the Lazy Lake area has been lifted as the Bill Nye Mountain...

Bill Nye Mountain wildfire classified as ‘being held’

Uncategorized R McCormack -
The Bill Nye Mountain Fire is now being held after rain and fire suppression work have reduced the fire's...
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