Recommendations for modifying outdoor activity and/or avoiding smoke are based on the “AQHI”
RDCK offering free home assessments to protect homes from wildfires
DriveBC reminding travellers the area is an active wildfire zone and warning of fallen debris.
Observant neighbour averts fire disaster
Syringa fire prompts evacuation alerts plus HWY 3 closure and U.S. fire crosses into B.C.
The Syringa Creek Fire grew Saturday resulting in evacuation alerts.
Riccardo Morandi designed the Kinnaird Bridge, which is part of Highway 3.
Air quality in West Kootenay also a health concern
The invasive plant was spotted by the city’s flower bed contractor last week
Motorists should detour using Kootenay Lake ferry
There are currently more than 1,000 claims related to the April 10 and May 23 incidents
In two weeks, 20,000+ litres of Jet fuel have been pumped into heli-tankers from YZZ
Every-second-day watering does commercial farmers no good, council hears
Columbia Basin Trust is providing over $244,000 to 13 public art projects in 11 communities
Cranbrook hiker had been missing since Sunday, August 12, near Jumbo Pass.
Grand Forks RCMP wrote up about 30 tickets, mostly to people from out of town
The City of Trail is using GPS to check its fleet; no infrastructure concerns have arisen
