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Council calls for mural proposals

Town of Creston My Creston Now Staff - July 7, 2025

Help Creston brighten up the heart of town, with a new mural marked for the old Ambulance Building on 10th Ave North.

WestJet adding more flights on B.C. routes

Provincial My Creston Now Staff - July 7, 2025

WestJet is increasing the frequency of several B.C. routes, starting next week.

Residents can leave feedback on CleanBC initiative using survey

Provincial My Creston Now Staff - July 3, 2025

The B.C. government wants your thoughts on its plan to lower emissions by filling in a survey.

West Kootenay under drought level three

Weather My Creston Now Staff - July 2, 2025

Drought conditions in most of the West Kootenay region are at drought level three.

Report on B.C. event safety submitted to B.C. government

Provincial My Creston Now Staff - July 2, 2025

A public inquiry about community event safety has been submitted to the B.C. Government.

Canada Day in the Kootenays

Community My Creston Now Staff - June 27, 2025

Don’t know where to go and what to do this Canada Day, Tuesday, July 1? We’ve got you covered. Here is a full list of events happening around the Kootenays.

New measles cases in the Interior

Health Care My Creston Now Staff - June 27, 2025

Interior Health has confirmed additional measles cases in the Interior, including locations in the Nelson area.

Most drivers tailgate but get frustrated when being tailgated, ICBC says

Provincial My Creston Now Staff - June 26, 2025

Many B.C. drivers admit to tailgating, but when it comes to being tailgated themselves, they feel frustrated.

Report studying alternative agriculture water supply in Creston Valley submitted

RDCK My Creston Now Staff - June 25, 2025

A report reviewing the feasibility of providing an alternate water supply for agriculture in the Creston Valley has been finalized and submitted to the Regional District of Central Kootenay.

Has your bike gone missing?

RCMP My Creston Now Staff - June 23, 2025

Two-tired to find your bike? Creston police may have picked it up as they recover approximately 30 abandoned bicycles around the community.

National housing group says more construction needed to restore housing affordability to 2019 level

Housing My Creston Now Staff - June 19, 2025

A new report said governments need to double the current pace of home construction across the country if they want to get to 2019 housing affordability levels.

Air restriction violation by private, civilian aircraft above G7 Summit

Crime My Creston Now Staff - June 17, 2025

A private, fixed-wing, civilian aircraft violated the air restrictions centered above the G7 Summit in Kananaskis air space on Sunday just after 11am.

BC SPCA’s pet food banks seeing increased demand but fewer donations

Community My Creston Now Staff - June 16, 2025

The BC SPCA says ongoing economic uncertainty and the rising cost of living appears to be contributing to a decline in donations of pet food and supplies to their animal centres across the province.