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UPDATED: Public asked to stay away from Kootenay Lake search area

RCMP Ryley McCormack -
May 5, 202 UPDATE: The search for a missing 21-year-old Creston man continued this week with RCMP's Underwater Recovery Team...

No additional whirling disease cases found in Kootenay Lake

Environment My Creston Now Staff -
B.C. officials have concluded their whirling disease testing in Kootenay Lake for 2024, with no additional positive cases found. "We...

BCWF says prevention is key in reducing whirling disease impact

Uncategorized Storrm Lennie -
The BC Wildlife Federation says there’s little that can be done to manage whirling disease beyond preventing its spread. On...

Whirling disease threatens Kootenay Lake fisheries

Uncategorized My Creston Now Staff -
Three trout samples taken from the southern arm of Kootenay Lake have tested positive for the parasite that causes...

Kootenay watersheds remain mussel-free

Environment My Creston Now Staff -
Lakes and rivers in the Kootenay region have remained free of invasive zebra and quagga mussels this year. A press...

CKISS launches Kootenay Broom Busters Program to help combat invasive Scotch broom

Uncategorized My Creston Now Staff -
The Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS) has launched the Kootenay Broom Busters Program, a pilot program aimed at...

B.C. public schools replace letter grades for younger students

News Storrm Lennie -
Students from kindergarten to Grade 9 will now be assessed through a proficiency scale rather than percentages and letter...

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B.C. boosts funding to expand RCMP hate crime unit

Provincial
British Columbia is significantly expanding the RCMP’s provincial hate crimes unit.

RCMP vehicle sparks wildfire north of Lytton

Provincial
A wildfire burning near Lytton grew to over 1.5 square kilometres Thursday and has been declared a wildfire of note by the B.C. Wildfire Service.

Climate advocate joins B.C. Greens leadership race

Provincial
The B.C. Greens have added 24-year-old climate advocate Emily Lowan from Victoria to the slate of candidates in the party's leadership race.

Residents can leave feedback on CleanBC initiative using survey

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