Tag: increased bear activity in the kootenays

Black bears prompt Gyro Park closure

News Storrm Lennie - October 18, 2023

The City of Nelson has temporarily closed Gyro Park due to increased bear activity. In a Facebook post, the city...

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Province funds HealthIM expansion in Nelson to aid people in crisis

Crime August 15, 2025

B.C.’s solicitor general was in Nelson on Friday to announce the launch of a digital public safety tool aimed at improving officer response to people in crisis.

Kaslo Turns 132

Community August 15, 2025

To celebrate Kaslo's 132nd birthday, Summit Radio's Afternoons with Andrea featured local historian Greg Nesteroff to share some interesting facts about Kaslo! View the full interview here.

The most Purrfect kitty looks for forever home

Community August 15, 2025

You guessed it! This weeks Pet of the week is Purrfect, from the BCSPCA in Castlegar!

Arrest made in Crescent Valley break-in

Crime August 15, 2025

A woman whom police believe to be connected to a break-in this week was picked up in Nakusp.

Boil water notice issued in Ymir

Energy & Utilities August 15, 2025

The Regional District of Central Kootenay says it's taking the precaution due to depressurization of the distribution system while they make repairs.

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