After a successful 2013 Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign no time was wasted by the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign ordering two phlebotomy chairs for the…
Second season of Cranbrook’s Public Produce Garden a big success
By Shannon Grey Duncan Now approaching the end of 2013, the Cranbrook Food Action Committee is reflecting on a positive second growing season for the…
SPCA benefits from 13th annual Pictures with Santa
Santa ‘Paws’ made a stop at Top Crop Garden, Farm & Pet on Saturday, November 30 for Pet Pictures with Santa. Dogs, cats and even…
Wind chill warning for KNP / Yoho
A wind chill warning has been issued for Kootenay National Park and Yoho National Park. According to a Canadian Government warning issued at 9:39 a.m.,…
Ecosystem restoration volunteers honoured
Two long-time members of the East Kootenay Wildlife Association (EKWA) were honoured recently for their contribution to ecosystem restoration. Glynn Killins of Kimberley and Andy…
Fundraiser for Sparwood man battling cancer
Sparwood and area residents are gathering Friday, Dec. 13 to help one of their own. A fundraiser is being planned at the Sparwood Royal Canadian…
Cranbrook Garden Club brings holiday spirit to EKRH
Members from the Cranbrook Garden Club brought their green thumbs indoors last week as they donated their time to decorate the lobby Christmas tree at…
Please don’t kill deer, Elkford
Letter to the Editor The impending cull in the District of Elkford is a disturbing about-face from the admirable declaration on your town’s website that…
Only ethical course is to transition away from fossil fuels
Letter to the Editor I read with dismay Gerry Warner’s column ‘The paradox of global warming and Elizabeth Lake’ last week. I’m sure that no…
Lights out for the NDP
Letter to the Editor It’s like Adrian Dix sneezed and Norm Macdonald caught the misinformation flu which has resulted in his misinformed, biased opinion piece…