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UPDATED: Evacuation order issued for Nelway, alert issued for Shambhala Festival

The McCormick Creek wildfire has jumped the Salmo River and is moving east

Aug 12, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

Evacuation alert issued for McCormick Creek area

Officials say Shambhala Festival could be threatened by further expansion of McCormick Creek fire

Aug 9, 2017 10:00 PM Read more >

Prominent hunter fined $3,000 for illegal elk kill in Kootenays

Derek Sward was heavily involved with the hunting community in the South Okanagan and Similkameen

Aug 9, 2017 1:22 PM Read more >

City postpones Whispers of Hope closure

The organizations will vacate the riverfront property within six months.

Aug 9, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >

Three tied up at gunpoint while three-year-old slept in B.C. home invasion

Abbotsford police looking for suspects who stole valuables and vehicles

Aug 8, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

More international firefighters deployed to battle B.C. wildfires

More firefighters arriving from New Zealand, Mexico, Australia and the U.S.

Aug 6, 2017 3:35 PM Read more >

Whispers defies cease notice

The organization said it will continue to operate until the city gets an injuction.

Aug 4, 2017 11:44 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Highway 93 closed in Kootenay National Park to Banff

The Verdant Creek wildfire is burning an estimated 4,833 hectares in size

Aug 4, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >

City removes trees in front of library

The trees were reportedly a “hazard.”

Aug 3, 2017 2:30 PM Read more >

Bear conflicts on the rise throughout B.C.

Ministry of Environment no longer considers translocation a viable option

Aug 3, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >