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There has been a full area closure of IR 2-5 with restricted access within IR 1. The post There is a full area closure of IR 2-5, including an area of Heffley Lake appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
The most effective way to support wildfire evacuees is through financial donations to trusted organizations, the province says. The post A guide to helping wildfire evacuees appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
Provincial off-road vehicle clubs ask members to cancel plans and stay home as Crown land prohibition goes into effect. The post Off-road vehicles prohibited from Crown lands due to wildfire conditions appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
While the new dates have yet to be released, tickets for this year’s Heartland Country Festival in Sun Peaks will be transferred or refunded. The post Tourism Sun Peaks postpones the 2026 Heartland Country Festival, eyes fall for new dates appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
15-year-old Megan Pretorius was the fastest female rider of the day during the race, adding to her impressive season so far. The post Megan Pretorius finishes first in the 2026 Canadian Downhill Championships appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
The platform will assist residents and guests with requests, concerns or complaints for the municipality, director of operations says. The post Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality launches new platform for non-emergent issues appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
We believe voters should guide the election conversation, not candidates or parties. Tell us what you think candidates in the 2026 general election should address. The post Survey: What should top the 2026 municipal election agenda? appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
When preparing for an emergency evacuation, pack a go bag, register for support services and stay informed. The post How to prepare for an evacuation: the basics appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
The proposed Development Cost Charges Bylaw update would increase development cost charges by nearly 18 per cent. The post Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality seeks public input on Development Cost Charges Bylaw update appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
An initial attack crew suppressed a wildfire 5 kilometres from the village. The post Crews respond to wildfire in Sun Peaks appeared first on Sun Peaks Independent News .
