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Geology Hike
We had an amazing turnout again this year for the Geology Hike in Horse Barn Valley - 43 people! Thanks again to geologist Ralph Rudser...
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Fall Fungus Frenzy
We had one of the best turnouts ever for a KNPS monthly event on Oct. 5th as Bill Olmsted led a mushroom walk through Horse Barn Valley....
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Williamson's Sapsucker Habitat Area
The Ministry of Environment has formally established a 72.8 hectare Wildlife Habitat Area (WHA) inside the Nature Park for the...
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Sept. 10th 2007 Fire Workshop Report
On September 10th the City of Kimberley convened the third and final workshop to discuss the interface fire situation on the west side of...
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Bear Den Discovered
KNPS volunteers recently discovered a small black bear hibernating in a cavity in a large poplar tree near Jimmy Russell Road. Below are...