Tag: Argenter Creek Wildfire

Preparation was key to saving the village of Argenta

Wildfires Kate Brown - July 30, 2024

Spirits are high in residents from Argenta despite are the entire village being evacuated last week, July 25, due...

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B.C. airports brace for Air Canada flight attendant strike

Provincial August 13, 2025

Airports in B.C. are bracing for travel disruptions after the union representing 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants issued 72-hour strike notice Wednesday.

Smoke from Vancouver Island fire sweeps through the Kootenay region

Wildfires August 13, 2025

Wildfire smoke from a blaze on Vancouver Island has drifted into the Kootenays, according to the BC Wildfire Service.

Interview – Leo’s Sleepover, a locally written children’s story on diabetes

Community August 13, 2025

Trail author Dave Colquhoun and illustrator Stacey Kissock about their new book, Leo's Sleepover, with Summit Radio morning host Wayne Kelly.

UPDATE: IED near Douglas and Pine Streets safely disposed of

Crime August 13, 2025

The Nelson Police Department (NPD) was involved in the safe disposal of a improvised explosive device (IED) on Wednesday afternoon.

RDCK to start selling compost at Salmo and Ootischenia facilities

RDCK August 13, 2025

Residents will soon be able to purchase Class A compost from the Ootischenia Landfill and Salmo Transfer Station for agricultural, garden, and landscaping purposes.

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