With warmer temperatures in the long-term forecast, delayed high-elevation snowmelt and the anticipated start of spring freshet, the RDEK has […]

RDEK Electoral Area A Director Mike Sosnowski recently presented the cheque for $500,000 to the Elkford Housing Society for the […]

A proposal in Electoral Area A to amend the Official Community Plan and zoning designation of multiple properties known as […]

Personal preparedness is a key focus as Emergency Preparedness Week gets underway across Canada. As part of its efforts to […]

Local firefighters responded to a grass fire on Dicken Road in the Hosmer area late Wednesday afternoon. “A contract crew […]

The RDEK Board of Directors has approved the regulation of Short Term Rentals (STRs) in its six Electoral Areas. “Over […]

A proposal to rezone the Galloway Lands property for subdivision and development in Electoral Area A adjacent to Fernie Alpine […]

Members of the Baynes Lake and Jaffray Fire Departments responded to a grass fire in the Jaffray area this afternoon. […]

Rural residents in the East Kootenay looking to introduce more energy efficient heating systems in their homes may be eligible […]

Sparwood Mayor David Wilks will be the new Chair of the Kootenay East Regional Hospital District Board. It was an […]

After completing its first review of the draft 2022-2026 Financial Plan, the Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors […]

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is partnering with the Canadian Red Cross for the provision of local Emergency […]