July 09, 2021 Evacuation Order For Caithness Mobile Home Park Has Been Rescinded Residents of the Caithness Mobile Home Park in the Galloway area returned home Thursday evening after being evacuated from their […] Read more
July 06, 2021 RDEK Urges Residents to FireSmart Their Properties On the heels of the historic heat wave, and with a long, hot summer in the forecast, the RDEK is urging all rural property owners to take steps now to FireSmart their properties and help reduce the risk of damage caused by wildfire. Read more
June 03, 2021 High Water Flow Advisory The RDEK is reminding residents about the need to be cautious around all waterways and prepared in the event of […] Read more
May 28, 2021 Property Tax Notices Arriving in Mailboxes As property tax notices start hitting mailboxes in the region, the Regional District of East Kootenay is sharing information with […] Read more
May 22, 2021 RDEK Area A Budget Supporting Wide Range of Projects The Electoral Area A portion of the RDEK’s budget is already making a big impact through the programs and services […] Read more
May 12, 2021 Elk Valley Opts Back In to Regional Organics Program The Elk Valley Subregion will benefit by having a facility to process yard and garden waste. Read more
May 05, 2021 Provincial Alert System Does Not Include Local Emergencies The RDEK is reminding residents that the provincial system cannot be used for local emergencies such as flood and fire at this time. Read more
April 30, 2021 Hosmer Wildfire Contained the day before Community Preparedness Day Members of the Hosmer Fire Department responded to a quickly spreading grass fire in the Hosmer area this afternoon, a […] Read more
April 07, 2021 RDEK Seasonal Sale of Fireworks Prohibition Starts in May Starting in May, the sale of fireworks will be prohibited in the rural parts of the RDEK, one month later […] Read more
March 13, 2021 Public Comment Period Extended for CBT Community funding programs The RDEK is encouraging residents within the region to share their thoughts on the projects being considered for funding through […] Read more
March 05, 2021 RDEK funds Angel Flight East Kootenay RDEK budget, Angel Flight,comment period,RDEK 5-Year Financial Plan Read more
February 12, 2021 The RDEK Draft 5-Year Financial Plan Open for Review The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors is seeking public comment on its draft five-year financial plan. Read more