Entrepreneur and philanthropist Kenny Bridge has been named by the Cranbrook and District Chamber of Commerce as the 2013 Citizen of the Year. The chamber…
Holiday Train lit up the East Kootenay
Canadian Pacific Railway’s rolling vacuum of support for food banks across the nation – the Holiday Train – made four stops in the East Kootenay…
Toyota’s second annual food drive shifts into high gear
Until January 7, Prairie Toyota is fuelling its second annual food drive to restock Canada’s food bank shelves for the New Year. With 20,000 lbs….
Flooding potential noted by RDEK
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is asking residents to keep an eye on regional waterways as weather conditions may create ice build up…
Snowman stolen
Sometime between the 8th and 9th of December a three-foot tall wooden snowman was stolen from the 1600 block of Mt Pyramid Crescent in Cranbrook….
Invermere project one of 26 to get Age-friendly grants
Twenty-six communities throughout the province will receive 2014 Age-friendly BC grants to support a variety of projects designed to help older adults stay mobile, physically…
Star trail dances above Hosmer
By Chad St. Pierre I traveled to Fernie late last night (Dec. 7) to meet up with fellow photographers at Hosmer just outside of the city….
Fire risks increase during the holidays
Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services offers fire prevention tips for a safe and festive holiday season For most of us, the holiday season represents a…
More traffic than ever but less maintenance on our highways
E-KNOW Editorial One single comment. One single comment sums up how ludicrous it is we are talking about how shoddily our highways are being maintained…
Obituary for Phyllis Marjorie Kathleen Nickerson
Phyllis Marjorie Kathleen Nickerson Dates: Birth date: September 10, 1926 Death date: November 27, 2013 Obituary: A loving mother, mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma, Phyllis Marjorie Kathleen…