BCWS continuing to monitor Kinbasket Lake wildfire By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG The BC ...

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.

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

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 ...

McBride Council discussed BC Parks aircraft restrictions, reduced hours at the rec centre and advocating for local forest service roads during its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 10th. Mayor Gene ...

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 ...

By Spencer Hall Flooding caused by heavy rain combined with seasonal runoff damaged about 1.4 kilometres of Highway 5 between Valemount and Blue River over the weekend. The Ministry of Transportation ...

By Spencer Hall & Laura Keil As of 7:30pm Sunday, Highway 5 had re-opened to single lane alternating traffic at the Chappell Creek Recreation Site about 30 km north of Blue River after being closed ...

Easter came early in McBride with the Easter Bunny paying a visit last Saturday for the 4th annual Easter Eggstravaganza. After hunting for eggs, Sienna finished up her Eggstravaganza with a quick ...

Structure fire in McBride occurs during Telus outage By Andrea Arnold A fire broke out at a property on Museum Road around noon on Tuesday April 15th. Neighbours reportedly attempted to call 9-1-1, ...

Two dead in vehicle crash near Tete Jaune By Goat Staff Two people are dead after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 5 near Tete Jaune. The crash was reported to Valemount RCMP at 7:37 a.m. Monday ...

Camden performed a flashy rendition of “All of Me” for his solo selection. /Andrea Arnold Special Guest Skater Paisley Trask returned to the ice where she spent many hours as a child and performed an ...