Be advised that City of Cranbrook Public Works has blocked off 9th Avenue South at Baker Street due to a water leak this afternoon. Traffic…
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MLA hails Canfor investment in the Columbia Valley
The sawmill at Radium Hot Springs is going to be re-opened by parent company Canfor, it was announced today (April 25). The re-opening of the…
Funds launch Kinsmen Beach foreshore restoration work
The District of Invermere (DOI) is spending $12,000 to top out the tab for some foreshore stabilization work at Kinsmen Beach. District council April 23…
Nothing like a disaster to pull a community together
E-KNOW Editorial There is nothing quite like a disaster to make one realize how close our communities really are. The recent Baker Street fire in…
Go Go Grannies hosting annual spring brunch
The Go Go Grannies in the East Kootenay will be hosting their annual Spring Brunch on Saturday May 5 at the Heritage Inn from 11…
Mop up continues on Baker Street
Deputy Chief David Lind of Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services advised that crews were on scene of Tuesday’s fire on Baker Street yesterday afternoon (April…
The little town that could – did
It is sometimes said that little towns often have the biggest hearts and nothing could be truer for the community of Yahk. This past weekend…
Parker’s Nature
By Shawn Parker These deer aren’t seen in town very often; they’re white tail, named after the distinctive white tail that pops up when they…
Kinsmen Beach amenity building gets CBT support
From swimmers and kayakers to cross-country skiers and skaters, Invermere residents and visitors have made Kinsmen Beach on Lake Windermere a year-round destination. A new…
Radium considers Citizens On Patrol
Columbia Valley RCMP Report On the weekend I met with a group of approximately 20 citizens in Radium Hot Springs who have expressed an interest…