Local News

Three Castlegar pot shops approved by city

Applications will now go back to province for further approval

Jan 8, 2019 2:30 PM Read more >

First baby of 2019 arrives at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital

Madia Ann Vandermeer was born January 5

Jan 8, 2019 8:10 AM Read more >

Kootenays unemployment rate best in B.C.

In one year, the region has gone from highest unemployment rate to lowest, at 3.1 per cent

Jan 7, 2019 11:50 AM Read more >

Fire destroys Cherryville home

Lumby and Cherryville community rallying around young family

Jan 4, 2019 2:20 PM Read more >

Trail cops capture fugitive

Window escape didn’t work out like it does in the movies

Jan 4, 2019 12:30 PM Read more >

EDITORIAL: On the ongoing hostage situation at the Castlegar airport

Tackling airport reliability a David-and-Goliath challenge for city

Jan 3, 2019 11:10 AM Read more >

UPDATED: Avalanche control closes Highways 3, 31

Highway 3 between Salmo and Creston expected to be shut down until 4 p.m. Thursday

Jan 3, 2019 11:00 AM Read more >

Wet, mild December held few surprises for forecasters

While precipitation was normal, mild temperatures meant little fell as snow

Jan 3, 2019 6:30 AM Read more >

Snowfall warning issued for West Kootenay

Snowfall amounts up to 40 centimetres starting later this evening

Jan 2, 2019 4:00 PM Read more >

West Kootenay property assessments show stable market

Most residential properties rose 10-18 per cent in value

Jan 2, 2019 12:10 PM Read more >