Residents of and visitors to the City of Cranbrook are reminded that intentional feeding of deer, contravenes the City’s Deer Feeding Prohibition Bylaw, which came…
MP recognizes National Mining Week
Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks celebrated National Mining Week by recognizing the many contributions that mining makes in the province’s southeastern-most federal riding. “Mining’s economic impact…
Petunia rolling into Invermere
Music fans in Invermere are in for a treat May 20 when Petunia rolls into town for a one night show at The Station Pub…
SD5 survey indicates funding still top priority
School District No. 5 (SD5) recently posted a short survey on their website asking the public about their education priorities in advance of the May…
Libby Amish demonstrate a bit of slow in our mad rush
Looking for a little something different to do during the Victoria Day long weekend and you’re thinking of heading south to the United States? Check…
Horoscope for the Week beginning May 17
By Michael O’Connor Tip of the Week The Sun enters Gemini on May 20. It does so just 71 minutes prior to the next exact…
Voter apathy will crush us
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Anyone else out there left stunned by Christy Clark’s Liberal Party’s amazing come-from-behind election victory last Tuesday? I am personally…
Lions Community Den to open soon
CBT supports purchase and preparation of new Fairmont multipurpose space What was once a pizza shop and real estate office will become a gathering place…
Near record low turnout to polls
British Columbia’s 40th provincial election was almost a record-setting affair, but in a bad way. Only 50% of eligible voters turned out at the polls…
Crisis Line service in peril
Every 3.5 minutes a BC crisis line worker answers a call in which the required response ranges from supportive listening to life-saving and/or life-altering assistance…