Grand Forks Gazette

10 new COVID-19 cases in Grand Forks Aug. 8-14

Back in double digits for the first time in five weeks.

  • Aug 19, 2021

Grand Forks fire crews put out riverbank blaze

No one hurt in the incident, whose cause is unknown.

  • Aug 19, 2021

Small wildfire north of Grand Forks extinguished

Human-caused fire burns 0.7 hectares about 7 km up Sand Creek Forest Service Road.

  • Aug 19, 2021

VIDEO: B.C. animal rehab centre offers chance to sponsor rescued Grand Forks bobcat

Tucker is doing well, but he will need a new enclosure

  • Aug 19, 2021

Grand Forks council plans to welcome public Sept. 20

You will be able to attend council meetings again in person starting next month

  • Aug 18, 2021

Injuries minor in truck crash west of Rock Creek

A mechanical issue appears to be to blame for causing a gravel truck to cross the centre line.

  • Aug 18, 2021

UPDATED: Fire access solution sought in Grand Forks townhome proposal

Developer wants to buy a piece of land from the city, but council wants to maintain a fire lane.

  • Aug 17, 2021

Interior Health Authority lifts water advisory for Grand Forks’ Carson Road area

IH posted boil water advisories across much of the Kootenay-Boundary last Thursday

  • Aug 16, 2021

Winds push Nk’Mip fire nearer to Mount Baldy

Some full-time residents were allowed back home Thursday, Aug. 12

  • Aug 16, 2021

Grand Forks city hall to bill property owners for fire department’s time

Grand Forks Fire/Rescue attended a 'suspicious' fire at 9385 Granby Rd. last weekend

  • Aug 13, 2021

Grand Forks, RDKB to upgrade waterworks using infrastructure grants

The grants will pay for storm sewer upgrades in the city and to a sewage treatment plant in the regional district

  • Aug 13, 2021

Summer drought hurting animals in Southeastern B.C.

The effects are particularly dire in the Kettle River basin, now at the highest drought level in the province

  • Aug 13, 2021

City of Grand Forks to receive $200K grant for homelessness services

City council and housing minister Eby still negotiating proposed Moto shelter project

  • Aug 12, 2021

Interior Health issues boil water advisories near Grand Forks, West Boundary

The advisories reflect high bacteria levels in parts of the local irrigation district

  • Aug 12, 2021

Grand Forks starts expropriation measures at city properties

The homes were eligible for a buyout program after the historic flood of May 2018

  • Aug 11, 2021

High temperatures lead to South Okanagan closing river and creek fishing

The closure began July 29 and continues until Sept. 15

  • Aug 11, 2021

Grand Forks Fire/Rescue returns to 9385 Granby Rd

Saturday's fire was 'suspicious' in origin, nature, says Dep. Fire Chief Piché

  • Aug 7, 2021

Heavier smoke, heat likely to return to Grand Forks next week

Smoke levels were nearly five times the provincial objective at some points last week, says B.C. meteorologist

  • Aug 6, 2021

Shaw services down between West Boundary and Christina Lake

The company is keenly aware of the situation, working on a fix, according to spokesperson

  • Aug 5, 2021