Hall of Fame blues guitarist returns
It’s another blast of the blues in Radium Hot Springs.
Tag: Radium Hot Springs
AKBLG comes to Radium with economic boost
The Association of Kootenay and Boundary Local Governments (AKBLG) meeting is coming to the Village of Radium Hot Springs in little more than a month’s time, bringing an influx of municipal government officials to the Columbia Valley and giving the village an economic boost during the typically quiet shoulder season.
Property crime still a thorn in Radium, Canal Flats
Property crime continues to be a thorn in the side of Radium Hot Springs and Canal Flats, according to the Columbia Valley RCMP.
Local youth qualify to parkour in San Diego
Two local youth are putting Invermere and Radium Hot Springs on the map with their parkour skills that will be put to the ultimate test this summer in San Diego.
Business honours climber Conrad Kain
Ninety years after his death, Conrad Kain will be toasted at a two-day celebration of life on February 2 and 3.
Radium readies for OCP renaissance
The Village of Radium Hot Springs has either recently refreshed or is about to start refreshing several major guiding plans for the community, including its Official Community Plan (OCP), its wildfire resiliency plan, and its emergency response plan.
New owner, new location for the Pioneer
The Pioneer will ring in the new year with some big changes.
Wild urban turkeys return to Invermere
Urban wild turkeys are back in Invermere.
Radium bighorn sheep face tough winter
Snowy conditions and wily coyotes have combined to make things difficult for the resident bighorn sheep herd in Radium Hot Springs.
Big grant to boost Woodcarver Park
Ground may break on the planned Woodcarver Park in Radium Hot Springs as early as this spring, and if all goes well the project could be nearly completed by the fall.
Woodcarver Park gets boost with $800K grant
The Radium Village Arts & Culture Society is starting 2024 off with much optimism after being awarded an $800,000 grant for its ‘dream project’ known as Woodcarver Park.
Radium gives tax break for new LTRs
Anyone creating new long-term rental housing in the Village of Radium Hot Springs will get a decade-long break on municipal taxes.
New B.C. rules on STRs won’t affect valley
The B.C. government announced new regulations for short-term rentals (STRs) earlier this month, but they will not affect the Columbia Valley.
October is Canadian Library Month
All month long, libraries and library partners across Canada are raising awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives.
Fire departments team up for Canfor mill blaze
A fire at Canfor mill in Radium Hot Springs on Wednesday was a great example of how mutual aid works between fire departments.
Village of Radium adopts accessibility plan
The Village of Radium Hot Springs became the first municipality in the Columbia Valley to adopt an official accessibility plan last week.
Car show features more than 700 classics
The recent Columbia Valley Classics annual Show & Shine marked the 33rd year of this local event with 726 vehicles registered and dozens more lining the streets of Radium.
Hot springs facility closes September 12
Radium Hot Springs is informing the public that it will be closed on Tuesday, Sept. 12 due to waterline maintenance work.
Accessibility top of mind for local communities
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is looking for volunteers to join the new East Kootenay Accessibility Advisory Committee.
Radium buys house for long-term rentals
Radium Hot Springs recently took a major step to combat the ongoing housing crunch plaguing the village and the entire Columbia Valley by purchasing a three-unit home on McKay Street.
