The Area Restrictions that were established around the Plumbob Mountain wildfire and Dewar Creek Wildfire have been rescinded due to […]

With over 240 wildfires burning across BC, including a number of Fires of Note in the East Kootenay, the Regional […]

How you do feel about Short Term Rentals in the Regional District of the East Kootenay’s?

Residents of the Caithness Mobile Home Park in the Galloway area returned home Thursday evening after being evacuated from their […]

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.

The RDEK is reminding residents about the need to be cautious around all waterways and prepared in the event of […]

As property tax notices start hitting mailboxes in the region, the Regional District of East Kootenay is sharing information with […]

The Electoral Area A portion of the RDEK’s budget is already making a big impact through the programs and services […]

The Elk Valley Subregion will benefit by having a facility to process yard and garden waste.

The RDEK is reminding residents that the provincial system cannot be used for local emergencies such as flood and fire at this time.

Members of the Hosmer Fire Department responded to a quickly spreading grass fire in the Hosmer area this afternoon, a […]

Starting in May, the sale of fireworks will be prohibited in the rural parts of the RDEK, one month later […]