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8 years strong: Uniting for cancer care in the Kootenay Boundary

8 years strong: Uniting for cancer care in the Kootenay Boundary

Every paper daisy sold is another step toward making a difference in the lives of those battling cancer
'Unacceptable': Doukhobor survivors group responds to new compensation details

'Unacceptable': Doukhobor survivors group responds to new compensation details

Lost Voices of New Denver disappointed with B.C. Attorney General's plans
Group raising funds to revitalize Old South Slocan Schoolhouse property

Group raising funds to revitalize Old South Slocan Schoolhouse property

The building was demolished in 2023
Ministry of Forests allocates $2.85M for Kootenay wildfire prevention

Ministry of Forests allocates $2.85M for Kootenay wildfire prevention

A total 43 fibre-recovery projects and 31 wildfire-mitigation projects across province will benefit from $28-million
Sankey 'honoured' to run for NDP in Similkameen - South Okanagan - West Kootenay

Sankey 'honoured' to run for NDP in Similkameen - South Okanagan - West Kootenay

Longtime Penticton social housing executive ready to start campaigning
Stolen wedding car recovered near Rossland, suspect arrested

Stolen wedding car recovered near Rossland, suspect arrested

The car had been specially decorated for a bride’s wedding day …
Warfield father loses $7,000 in telephone scam

Warfield father loses $7,000 in telephone scam

Trail RCMP Sgt. emphasized that police do not request bail money through phone calls, electronic transfers, or gift cards
Regional District of Central Kootenay votes against joining Sue Big Oil lawsuit

Regional District of Central Kootenay votes against joining Sue Big Oil lawsuit

Sue Big Oil asks local governments to allocate at least $1 per resident, with the goal of raising $500,000 to get a class action lawsuit certified
West Kootenay cadets showcase precision at regional marksmanship competition

West Kootenay cadets showcase precision at regional marksmanship competition

Cadet units in the region are always open to new members aged 12-18
Sankey to represent New Democrats in Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay

Sankey to represent New Democrats in Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay

Linda Sankey has been active in the South Okanagan Similkameen