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Fifty-plus cats surrendered to Victoria BC SPCA from single home

Fifty-plus cats surrendered to Victoria BC SPCA from single home

It will cost tens of thousands to rehabilitate the animals
Suspect may have been shot during alleged break-in at Castlegar eatery

Suspect may have been shot during alleged break-in at Castlegar eatery

The suspect is still at large after a break-in at the Chameleon Restaurant.
Suspect possibly injured after firearm discharged during break-in at Castlegar restaurant

Suspect possibly injured after firearm discharged during break-in at Castlegar restaurant

Suspect still at large after break-in enter at the Chameleon Restaurant.
UPDATED: Wildfires continue to burn in the area

UPDATED: Wildfires continue to burn in the area

Residents grapple with evacuation orders and alerts in the region.
Backcountry closed in Rocky Mountain Forest District

Backcountry closed in Rocky Mountain Forest District

Rocky Mountain Natural Resource District is closed due to the extreme fire danger rating
Road check near Salmo yields large drug seizure

Road check near Salmo yields large drug seizure

A routine road check near Salmo led to the seizure of a large amount of drugs on Tuesday.
Last chance to support Rossland’s Kraft Heinz’s Project Play application

Last chance to support Rossland’s Kraft Heinz’s Project Play application

Today is the last day to support Rossland’s entry into the Kraft Heinz’s Project Play Grant Program.
Off-road vehicle restrictions still in effect

Off-road vehicle restrictions still in effect

BC Wildfire is reminding the public that the operation of ORVs on Crown land is prohibited.
Farron-born man returns for Rail Trail celebration

Farron-born man returns for Rail Trail celebration

Many gathered at the abandoned townsite of Farron to celebrate 25 years of the Rail Trail.
Ferry assembly going ahead at Glade Regional Park

Ferry assembly going ahead at Glade Regional Park

The new Glade ferry will be assembled in Glade Regional Park.