A wildfire was discovered Thursday morning east of Kinbasket Lake, about 57 kilometres from Blue River and 77 kilometres from Valemount.

The increased fees, which were discussed with each centre’s community consultation committee, will take effect starting October 1st.

Hwy 16 re-opens after collision in Mount Robson Provincial Park By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG A portion of Highway 16 closed in both directions Tuesday following a ...

B.C. drivers should be on the lookout for moose, elk and other large animals while driving on highways this summer, according to WorkSafeBC group Road Safety at Work. Summer and fall can be the ...

BC Parks is considering new aircraft restrictions in parks across the province which may impact local helicopter operators.

A helicopter made repeated trips over Kinney Lake carrying pieces of a steel bridge Sunday to finish off repair work on the Berg Lake Trail which was heavily damaged during a flash flood in 2021. The ...

Secondary school students show off in “Valemount-a-palooza” By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG Dozens of Valemount parents, teachers and residents packed into the halls of ...

Early-season backpacking on the new Berg Lake Trail A view of the northern end of Kinney Lake taken June 21st 2025 /LAURA KEIL By Laura Keil On the cusp of the Berg Lake Trail re-opening in full, my ...

Chances are, you’ve heard Ken Abernathy say he works half-days now – only 12 hours. He says he’s semi-retired, though you can find him almost everyday, all day, in his shop servicing vehicles, or on ...

The Rocky Mountain Goat is a weekly newspaper covering east-central British Columbia, a rural area which includes the communities of Valemount, McBride, Dunster, and Blue River.

The Robson Valley’s oldest resident and one of Canada’s last WWII veterans Alice Olson peacefully passed away last week at 102 years old, ...

Top 5 waterfall trails in the Valemount area By Laura Keil Valemount and the surrounding area has some spectacular waterfalls, some easily accessible, others more difficult to reach. Here are my ...