
Kimberley SAR locates overdue woman after vehicle runs out of gas in backcountry
Search and Rescue crews came to the aid of a woman overdue from a trip up Lussier River over the weekend. Kimberley SAR was called Sunday morning to locate a missing woman, alongside search and rescue teams from Cranbrook and the Columbia Valley. Crew members found the woman with her vehicle, which had ran out of gas w...
May 24, 2022

East Kootenay snowpack at 121 percent of normal levels: BC River Forecast Centre
The BC River Forecast Centre is reporting high than normal snowpacks for both the East Kootenay and the Columbia Valley at this time. The Forecast Centre released their latest snow basin index this week, covering data up to January 1st. The measurements show the East Kootenay region is currently at 121 percent of norma...
Jan 13, 2022

City of Cranbrook to relocate problematic beaver from Idlewild Park
The City of Cranbrook is not ready to leave it to beaver. The City says a problematic beaver will be relocated from Idlewild Park after it caused ecological damage to the area in recent weeks. The beaver appeared at the park a few months ago, and has since chipped away at several trees in the Idlewild wetland. A local ...
Sep 08, 2021

Province launches BC Vaccine Card
The BC government is launching its BC Vaccine Card ahead of provincial mandates beginning next week requiring proof of vaccination to enter certain social or recreational settings. Starting today, you can get your card online or by visiting a Service BC Centre, you will need to prove your vaccination status at business...
Sep 07, 2021

Rewind Radio Afternoon News - Tuesday, September 7, 2021
On this afternoon's edition of Rewind Radio news... You are now able to obtain a BC Vaccination Card as mandates requiring proof of vaccination to enter certain venues and settings begin next week. RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are investigating a fatal UTV rollover near Lake Koocanusa over the long weekend. The Tor...
Sep 07, 2021

City of Cranbrook awarded grant to help develop Tourism Master Plan
The City of Cranbrook has received a $50,000 grant to help with development of a Tourism Master Plan. The funding injection comes from the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior. The project is also being supported by a $20,000 grant from the Columbia Basin Trust and $5,000 from the Regional District of East Kootenay....
Sep 07, 2021

Hill Road Dike Improvement project begins
The Regional District of East Kootenay director for Area A in the Elk Valley is happy that improvements to the Hill Road Dike improvement project is moving ahead. Mike Sosnowski says RDEK staff have been working for more than two years to begin the project to ensure the dike provides protection to nearby communities fo...
Sep 07, 2021

RCMP, BC Coroners investigating death following UTV incident near Lake Koocanusa
An investigation is underway after a fatal UTV rollover over the weekend near Lake Koocanusa. Police were called to the area around 11:50 pm Saturday after hearing reports of a serious rollover involving a UTV in the Newgate area. RCMP say an Alberta man was driving the UTV with an adult male passenger when the vehicle...
Sep 07, 2021

Rewind Radio Afternoon News - Friday, September 3, 2021
On this afternoon's edition of Rewind Radio news... RCMP are investigating the death of a child in the Creston area. College of the Rockies has a new Dean of Innovation and Teaching and Learning. NHL players will be taking part in the 2022 Beijing Winter Games. Click below to hear these stories and more.
Sep 03, 2021

671 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in BC Friday
As of Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, 84.8% (3,929,089) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 77.1% (3,572,841) received their second dose. In addition, 85.4% (3,694,070) of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose and 78.1% (3,376,103) received their se...
Sep 03, 2021
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