Avian Influenza (AI) has been detected at Shuswap and Mara Lake. According to the District of Sicamous, in early November there were reports of deceased Canada and Cackling geese near the mouth of the ...

It was definitely a long day in Telegraph Cove. After a major structure fire broke out in the early morning hours on Dec. 31 at the historic Telegraph Cove boardwalk on northern Vancouver Island, ...

Premier David Eby says his government will take the lessons of 2024 into 2025 as his New Year's message tries to strike an optimistic note. He says British Columbia faces "big challenges," but ...

April 10: The West Kootenay Regional Airport received $1.6 million in provincial funding to improve the airport’s aviation apron. The improvements will enlarge the existing footprint of the apron to ...

Castlegarnews.com had more than 2.2 million page views during 2024. Here are 15 of our most-read online stories.

Parents are up in arms after the president of a local elementary school PAC was given $10,000 from the group's funds – earmarked for students – for his personal legal fees. At the Nov. 26 Yennadon ...

From a weeklong wait for provincial election results to a river monster and a former political candidate linked to a Russian operation and a popstar making a stop at a local eatery – those were just ...

A man from Vernon won a civil lawsuit against Air Canada after his flight was cancelled due to the wildfires that were raging around Kelowna on August 16, 2023. In a decision made in the Civil ...

One of the biggest stories in the West Kootenay during 2024 was the long-awaited provincial apology to the Sons of Freedom Doukhobors for the forced confinement of children in the 1950s. The apology ...