Top Crop Garden, Farm & Pet was pretty in pink for ‘Pink Day’ last Saturday, June 8, as they were raising awareness and funds for women…
What’s Up – Wind Flower
By Larry Halverson/ Friends of Kootenay Cut-leaf Anemone gets it name from the fact it’s leaves are divided into three leaflets which are divided again…
Meet the Business Sherpa
New online resource provides business coaching, tools and targeted resources to manufacturing & technology sector entrepreneurs in the Columbia Basin Building a business is heavy…
Vehicle found but search delayed due to water conditions
RCMP and Search and Rescue units from Kimberley and the Columbia Valley have delayed their search for two missing men – 21-year-old Stephen Thomson of…
Wilks digs into Leader of the Opposition
Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks gave Official Opposition Leader Thomas Mulcair a piece of his mind June 13 for trying to abuse his status that morning…
RCMP investigate double stabbing
RCMP in Cranbrook are currently investigating a double stabbing which occurred early Sunday morning in the 17th Avenue North area of the city. Just before…
SD Board Notes
The Board and Administration enjoyed a lively musical performance by The Good ‘Ol Goats and a robotics demonstration from Mount Baker Secondary School students Landon…
RDEK Board Highlights
Application to be submitted for fuel treatments B.A. Blackwell and Associates Ltd. will submit an application to the Union of BC Municipalities for funding to…
Regional mines 2013 Mine Safety Award recipients
A Columbia Valley and an Elk Valley mine are among 19 mining operations to receive an annual provincial mine safety award, announced Minister of Energy…
Province seeks to block deadly ungulate disease
The provincial government is launching a public awareness campaign to try and help prevent a disease that is killing deer, elk and moose in some…