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Power Outages close JVH, Jewett, Redfish & Crawford Bay schools

Closures Dayna French -
The SD8 has closed JVH, Jewett, Redfish & Crawford Bay schools for Monday, January 29th due to the power outages from last night.

AVALANCHE HAZARD, CONTROL SEES KOOTENAY, PAULSON PASSES CLOSED

Kootenay Pass Closures Dayna French -
The Kootenay Pass is closed in both directions between the avalanche gates for avalanche deposit removal. Its expected to take until 10am and the detour is via the Balfour Ferry. The...

Power outage closes Winlaw, W.E. Graham schools

News Dayna French -
There is a power outage at both W.E. Graham in Slocan and Winlaw Elementary. Buses should be taking kids back home if parents are unavailable to pick them up. All other...

Castlegar woman killed in London attack

News Dayna French -
Global Affairs Canada has confirmed that the Canadian woman killed in Saturday’s attack in London is Christine Archibald, 30, of Castlegar. Hana Mae Nassar of News 1130 broke the news via Twitter: Family spokesman Patrick...

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Meet Blue, our Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay Branch, in Castlegar!

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