This week there was a bear encounter on a Fernie trail in the Ridgemont area. The incident was reported on […]

Spring is here, with rain, flowers, insects, and – bats! Our BC bats are now returning to summer roost sites. […]

An amazing fundraiser for Angel Flight East Kootenay has been created by none other than its co-founding pilot Todd Weselake! […]

Forests, wetlands and riparian areas are among the habitats that will benefit from several projects that are focusing on ensuring […]

Today on Earth Day, Living Lakes Canada welcomes the Province of BC’s commitment of $30 million for projects that will […]

Life in the Basin is ingrained with nature, whether this involves camping, kayaking or simply waking to the sounds of […]

The College of the Rockies MAST students contribute to the Hosmer restoration site to plant live stakes for wetland restoration! […]

On Friday, April 8th, the B.C. Government is lifting certain health restrictions, including no longer requiring proof of vaccinations. Unvaccinated […]

Whether they’re enabling the public to use electric cars or promoting clean energy, eight projects are helping Columbia Basin communities […]

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

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors has adopted its 2022-2026 Financial Plan and the budget including […]

Seniors and Indigenous Elders will have more opportunity to connect with each other, and the buildings they actively use will […]