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Fuel reduction project beginning in Wasa area

The Provincial Wildfire Risk Reduction Program will soon start a hand-treatment fuel reduction project in the Wasa area. This work is happening both north and…

Child drowns at Wasa Lake

On June 23, Kimberley RCMP was called to Wasa Lake as three children had been on an inflated tube that had flipped over due to…

Wasa Lake rescuers honoured by Lifesaving Society

The Lifesaving Society, BC & Yukon Branch is honoured to award Nixen Sherratt, Cooper Pearson and Cole Pearson the Silver Medal of Merit and Chris…

Near drowning at Wasa Lake

On July 25, shortly after 1 p.m., Kimberley RCMP was called to Wasa Lake for a reported drowning involving a small child. Investigation revealed that…

BC Parks updates camping reservation system

Camping enthusiasts can now try out the improved BC Parks reservation service before it opens for bookings on March 21. The new online reservation service…

The Ponderosa: A Wasa Story

By Nowell Berg Op-Ed Commentary Sometime in the spring of 1840, one Ponderosa pine tree seed, enveloped by a thin organic sail pod, floats on…

Monitoring programs ensure lakes stay healthy

Mike Sokal often takes a moment to admire the clear water of Okanagan Lake whenever he takes another sample for water quality testing. The lake…

RDEK provides recent water woes updates

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) last night declared a State of Local Emergency in Windermere due to rising water levels on Windermere Creek…