🪿 I bought a lovely new bird & cedar teapot the last time I was at the #SilvertonGeneralStore. It just so happens to be made by a local potter. Unfortunately, there were potter(s) on the table and I’m not entirely certain who this is but this is just a great example of the local #SlocanValley art.

If you ever find yourself out in the Slocan Valley, please please PLEASE visit the Frog Peak Cafe. It is one of the silliest, coolest places ever. I would take pictures, but a) they would never do it justice and b) there is too much stuff to photograph. C) I'm also intimidated by the amount of alt-text required to convey the sheer cheek this place has. Frogs, Bigfoot, and just the best campy schlock you could ask for. And the food is fucking great. #BeautifulBC #SlocanValley

New Denver artist maps movements of evacuees displaced by 2024 Slocan Valley wildfires
Two years ago, New Denver, B.C., artist Petra Hekkenberg was forced to leave her home during the 2024 Slocan Lake Complex wildfires. She's since created a community map with the help of residents, showing where they evacuated ...
#art #wildfires #evacuation #NewDenver #SlocanValley #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-new-denver-artist-maps-2024-slocan-wildfire-evacuation-9.7077871?cmp=rss

‘Nerve-wracking’: Wildfires in southern B.C.’s Slocan Valley remain a concern
'It's definitely nerve-wracking , decentering and also heartening there's been so many folks reaching out to provide support,' Slocan Mayor Jessica Lunn told Global News.
#globalnews #Fire #BCWildfire #BCwildfires #SlocanValley
https://globalnews.ca/news/10650604/cluster-wildfires-slocan-valley/

‘Nerve-wracking’: Wildfires in southern B.C.’s Slocan Valley remain a concern
'It's definitely nerve-wracking , decentering and also heartening there's been so many folks reaching out to provide support,' Slocan Mayor Jessica Lunn told Global News.
#globalnews #Fire #BCWildfire #BCwildfires #SlocanValley
https://globalnews.ca/news/10650604/cluster-wildfires-slocan-valley/

‘Nerve-wracking’: Wildfires in southern B.C.’s Slocan Valley remain a concern
'It's definitely nerve-wracking , decentering and also heartening there's been so many folks reaching out to provide support,' Slocan Mayor Jessica Lunn told Global News.
#globalnews #Fire #BCWildfire #BCwildfires #SlocanValley
https://globalnews.ca/news/10650604/cluster-wildfires-slocan-valley/

B.C. wildfire: Road closure, evacuation order as 2 fires flank Highway 6 in Slocan Valley
The Komonko Creek was sized at 534 hectares as of Saturday morning and is located just east of the 121-hectare Aylwin Creek blaze.
#globalnews #Canada #BCwildfires #SlocanValley #southerninterior
https://globalnews.ca/news/10634540/bc-wildfire-slocan-valley-2-wildfires-of-note/

B.C. wildfire: Road closure, evacuation order as 2 fires flank Highway 6 in Slocan Valley
The Komonko Creek was sized at 534 hectares as of Saturday morning and is located just east of the 121-hectare Aylwin Creek blaze.
#globalnews #Canada #BCwildfires #SlocanValley #southerninterior
https://globalnews.ca/news/10634540/bc-wildfire-slocan-valley-2-wildfires-of-note/