By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay Dusky Grouse does a reverse migration from most wildlife. In winter they migrate up the mountain and feed on conifer…
SD5 welcomes new VP to Sparwood Secondary School
Michael Kelly was recently appointed vice-principal of Sparwood Secondary School as of the 2013/14 school year by the School District No. 5 (SD5) Board of…
Greater protection for Radium’s watershed
Motorized use restrictions in Forster Creek drainage As recreationalists begin to head out and enjoy the warmer weather, they are reminded about restricted motorized use…
Coast Capital joins Western Financial Group family
Western Financial Group (Western) and Coast Capital Savings Credit Union (Coast Capital) announced today that they have reached an agreement on the sale of Coast…
Obituary for Vonda Faye Tugwell
Vonda Faye Tugwell 1918 – 2013 It is with sorrow that the family of Vonda Tugwell announce she passed away peacefully in her sleep on…
$1 million for 15 feet of pipe
It’s easily the most expensive 15 feet of sewage pipe replaced in the history of the City of Cranbrook. City council last night unanimously approved…
Good on Ol’ Goats
The wild ride that has been the last year for six Cranbrook high school-aged musicians rolled through the normally buttoned-down confines of city hall last…
Kinsmen/Legion join forces to raise fireworks funds
The Kinsmen Club of Windermere Valley and Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 71 are joining forces to host a Fun Casino Night on Saturday, June…
Community Futures East Kootenay selects new GM
Community Futures East Kootenay (CFEK) is excited to announce the appointment of Sean Campbell as our new General Manager effective May 28. Sean brings a…
Missing Radium male found dead near Wardner
Columbia Valley RCMP Report Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment was contacted at 8:57 a.m. on May 18 in regards to a concern of a missing 49-year-old…