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Temperature records broken again across Kootenays

Temperature records broken again across Kootenays

The Castlegar, Cranbrook, Nelson, Sparwood and Trail areas each had historically hot temperatures on Tuesday
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Firefighters knock down small wildfire near Cranbrook

Firefighters knock down small wildfire near Cranbrook

Crews arrived just as the fire was gaining momentum, according to the Cranbrook fire department
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Crews hold small fire between Golden and Invermere: BC Wildfire

Crews hold small fire between Golden and Invermere: BC Wildfire

Fire larger than four football fields being stopped in its tracks near Highway 95, Kootenay National Park after suspected lightning strike
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Kootenays sizzle: Spring heat shatters temperature records

Kootenays sizzle: Spring heat shatters temperature records

Residents in six Kootenay communities were left sweating yesterday
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Service Dog monument unveiled in emotionally charged ceremony

Service Dog monument unveiled in emotionally charged ceremony

Monument honours the important role service dogs serve, including aiding veterans, RCMP and first responders heal from PTSD.
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Mark Creek Lions host another marvellous Marysville Daze

Mark Creek Lions host another marvellous Marysville Daze

The Mark Creek Lions held their annual Marysville Daze festival on Saturday, June 7 and, as always, it was a tremendous success.
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Edgewater students win national Indigenous contest with local plants

Edgewater students win national Indigenous contest with local plants

Ethan Oaks and Nova Smith of Edgewater Elementary School among five winners of FORED BC Society's knowledge and medicine contest
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Street closure, water interruptions due to St. Mary's Ave project

Street closure, water interruptions due to St. Mary's Ave project

Wallinger Avenue at Spokane Street will be fully closed to all traffic from Monday, June 9 through Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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Sailing into Adventure: A Weekend to Remember with 1st Kimberley Scouts

Sailing into Adventure: A Weekend to Remember with 1st Kimberley Scouts

Months of planning results in sailing trip that created life-long memories.
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Third annual Kimberley Underground Show and Shine set for June 28

Third annual Kimberley Underground Show and Shine set for June 28

Organizer expects about 60 cars at this year's event.
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