Saturday in Canal Flats Children running and playing – squeals of laughter rolling in the gentle spring breeze; hula hoops and stilts, a busy playground….
First First Saturday enlivens Platzl
Both sides of Kimberley were alive with community activities recognizing the heritage of the city Saturday, June 1. While kids were having a blast in…
Marysville Daze 2013
Greater Kimberley was abuzz with activities last week, including the 53rd annual Marysville Daze celebration June 1. Beginning with a Pancake Breakfast, the Kimberley Lions…
Alien boogers
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay Susie MacDonald sent Friends of Kootenay this photo of what looks like a glob of orange jelly in a juniper….
Urban Artsy Deer Quest and Competition
Registration Deadline June 20 – Event August 24 Cranbrook and District Arts Council have announced their creative community project – the ‘Urban Artsy Deer Quest…
Panorama to host Canadian Downhill Mountain Bike Championships
Panorama Mountain Village welcomes back the Canadian Downhill Mountain Bike Championships on July 13-14. This will be the third time in the last four summers…
Family tradition and corporate support benefits Bellies to Babies
East Kootenay Foundation for Health’s (EKFH) Starlite Campaign for Excellence in Health Care has benefited from some amazing gifts and traditions over the years. One such…
CCS applauds 8,000 ‘tan-free’ students
This Sun Awareness Week, the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) is recognizing more than 8,000 students in high schools across B.C. who have taken the pledge…
Art for Autism campaign presents Yoga in the Park
By Brandy Sims I would like to let everyone know about our cause, and our fundraising event! Our fundraising campaign is called ‘Art For Autism.’…
Drug trafficking arrests take place near school
On May 30, RCMP executed a search warrant on a residence on 2nd Ave South, Cranbrook, right across the street from Parkland Middle School. Police…