Ten Cranbrook organizations will receive funding from the latest rounds of Community Gaming Grants from the Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development. Topping the…
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Fernie Chamber thankful to council
The following is a letter sent to City of Fernie council by the Fernie Chamber of Commerce. Dear Mayor Giuliano and Councillors The Fernie Chamber…
Gordie Johnson bringing ‘Sit Down, Servant!!’ to Bud’s
Music lovers in the Columbia Valley are going to get a rare treat, thanks to a former resident. Debbie Fenton left the valley last fall…
Flood safety tips; Moyie River part of new advisory
Emergency Management BC is urging residents in the B.C’s South Interior to take special care where there are high stream-flow advisories. The BC River Forecast…
Northern Leopard Frogs once found in Kootenay National Park
The Northern Leopard Frog (Southern Mountain population), is designated endangered by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. The population is threatened…
Help for the Homeless Shelter
Cranbrook Interior Woodwork, management and staff were pleased to present The Cranbrook and District Community Foundation with a cheque for $500 for the Homeless Shelter…
Waters rise and fall in Kimberley
After an afternoon of steady rainfall, the water levels increased overnight in Kimberley. “We did see water levels rise by eight to 10 inches in…
Sandbagging efforts continue in Kimberley
Water levels dropped slightly overnight and water diversion efforts were successful in moving most of the waters off of Wallinger Avenue (pictured above) and into…
City supportive of community produce garden at MacKinnon Park
City of Cranbrook council offered thumbs up enthusiasm April 23 to a proposal to establish a produce garden in a corner of MacKinnon Park. Christian…
Fernie Council Connection
Regular Meeting of April 23 Rod and Gun Club Annual Fundraiser and Banquet Council approved a funding request for the Fernie Rod and Gun Club…