RDCK

Blewett rink project moves into RDCK review

A proposal to transform Blewett’s seasonal Morning Mountain skating rink into a covered, year-round recreation facility is now being reviewed by the Regional District of Central Kootenay.

RDCK backs push to keep rural $200 homeowner benefit

The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) will write to the province asking it to reconsider plans to eliminate the Northern and Rural Homeowner Benefit.

Nelson Minor Hockey ice allocation to be reworked

The Regional District of Central Kootenay Board of Directors has directed staff to change Nelson Minor Hockey's ice allocation for the 2026-27 season, following a dispute over the organization's schedule.

Off-road vehicle ban lifted on Nelson-Salmo trail, at Glacier Creek Regional Park

Off-road vehicle restrictions have been lifted on the Nelson-Salmo Great Northern Trail and at Glacier Creek Regional Park.

RDCK moves ahead with bylaw giving staff more decision-making authority

The Regional District of Central Kootenay is moving ahead with a new bylaw that would allow staff to make more routine decisions without bringing every matter before the board. 

Got wild turkeys? Alberta wants them

More than 600 Kootenay turkeys have taken a one-way trip to Alberta through a relocation program that's been running for four years.

Stage 2 water restrictions take effect in Taghum

Residents served by the Woodland Heights water system in Taghum are now under mandatory Stage 2 water conservation measures due to high water demand and declining reservoir levels.

RDCK launches rebate program to help rural households reduce organic waste

Rural residents in parts of the Regional District of Central Kootenay will be eligible for rebates and other incentives aimed at reducing the amount of organic waste sent to landfill under a new RDCK program.