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Kootenay communities will be better equipped to defend against climate change

People in the Kootenays will be safer during emergencies, with provincial funding that will better equip local governments to...

RDCK opens resiliency centres for residents returning home after evacuation

The Regional District of Central Kootenay is opening three resiliency centres to support residents returning home after an evacuation...

Evacuation Alert rescinded for the Village of Silverton and surrounding area of Electoral Area H

Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has rescinded the Evacuation Alert for 185 properties in the Village of Silverton, 17 properties...

Evacuation Order downgraded for Village of Silverton and more

Silverton residents will be able to return to their homes as the evacuation order was downgraded to an alert...

UPDATED: Evacuation Order expanded due to the Aylwin Creek wildfire to include the Village of Silverton

July 27, 2024 update: Interior Health (IH) is responding to the potential for fire-related impacts to health facilities and clients...

Something in the water in Silverton

The Village of Silverton says it’s taking action to ensure residents have safe water after a recent review of...

2 in race to fill vacant Silverton council seat

Silverton residents will have two candidates to pick from in an upcoming by-election for village council. Brian Mills and...

Silverton perplexed over 2021 census figure

The mayor of Silverton says he can't understand the 2021 census results for his village, which showed a decline...

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