Columbia Valley naturalist icon Larry Halverson is this year’s Canadian Museum of Nature Inspiration Award winner. The Canadian Museum of Nature recognizes an outstanding leader…
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Wings festival celebrating 25 years
In the fall of 1996, Brian Lyall, marketing manager of Panorama Mountain Resort and Larry Halverson with Parks Canada, came up with the idea of…
Citizen scientists try out new app for species-at-risk
By Erin Knutson A group of citizen-scientists led by Dave Zehnder, project lead for Farmland Advantage in B.C., became the test group for a pilot…
Monitoring groundwater more important than ever
The volume of water stored underground in the Columbia Basin is largely unknown, yet groundwater provides drinking water to many in the region, is used…
Strategic priorities listed; Pynelogs lease renewed
What Happened at Invermere Council This Week? By Carol Gordon The regular meeting of the District of Invermere Council was held on Monday, June 26,…
Wings registration underway
By Larry Halverson Friends of Kootenay The theme for the 19th annual Wings Over the Rockies Festival is ‘Fossils and Feathers,’ inspired by the recent…
17th Wings Over the Rockies Festival underway
The 17th annual Wings Over the Rockies Festival runs May 6 -12 in the Columbia Valley. Celebrating, Mountains, Wetlands and Wildlife will explore the changes…
DOI Council Highlights
Two resolutions regarding deer approved District of Invermere council Feb. 12 approved two resolutions regarding deer. The first resolution was for the Association of Kootenay…
Wings offering variety of interpretive hikes
The Wings over the Rockies Festival, May 7 to 13, has scheduled active events specifically for those naturalists who enjoy the beauty of the Columbia…
Even the turkeys are excited
Our year-round wild turkeys will soon be joined by flocks of migratory birds making the Columbia Valley their home – a cause to celebrate with…