The City of Cranbrook needs a new chief administrative officer (CAO). Will Pearce, city CAO the past seven years, is moving to Vernon to take…
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March in the East Kootenay
East Kootenay News Online Weekly presents a monthly feature depicting images of our region – such as this month’s ‘March in the East Kootenay.’ There…
Joseph Creek still an impaired waterway
Jim and Laura Duncan of Mainstream Environmental Society have been monitoring the water quality in Joseph Creek for the past couple of years. And a…
Edgewater Rec Society presenting 4th annual Galarama: Goes Bollywood
Okay ladies, put on your best Bollywood style and come out for some music, food, drinks, entertainment, door prizes and ‘treat yourself’ vendors on Saturday,…
Introducing Trail Races of the East Kootenay Series
The East Kootenay has long been an athlete’s paradise. Endless trails to discover, mountains to climb, targets to attain and races to either check off…
CBT supports CBAL with $1.32 million commitment
Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is helping Basin communities continue to address literacy issues by renewing its partnership with the Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL)….
Random Sporadia
All Roads Lead to Mi-Fu… By Niels Kunze Could it be that we are approaching the end of privacy? Online spying and information gathering legislation,…
Search luckily revealed no avalanche victims
Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment April 1 received a mid afternoon report of an avalanche in the area known as Jessie’s Monster near Taynton Bowl, which…
Sneak preview of the East Kootenay Child Development Centre
The expansion of the East Kootenay Child Development Centre is nearly complete. After three years of arduous volunteer love and labour, the multi-purpose child development…
By-election victor named
The District of Elkford once again has a full council, following the resignation of Coun. Walter Conibear. Preliminary election results, as released by the district,…