Musicians, filmmakers, photographers and chefs from across the province are invited to apply to take part in BC Day celebrations in the capital this August….
Cozy goose down nest
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay The Cornell Lab of Ornithology gives a good description of Canada Goose nest placement. “On the ground, usually on a…
Fawning season nears; city urges caution/common sense
Residents are encouraged to exercise both caution and common sense this spring, as the fawning season approaches for deer, according to the City of Cranbrook. Late…
Earth Day Art Contest winner
Congratulations to Rachael Ross, the winner of the Earth Day Art Contest at Top Crop Garden, Farm & Pet. Jen Ramsay of Top Crop presents…
Justice comes to the East Kootenay
By Melba Hanson The Justice Theatre is presenting free one-hour performances in Cranbrook at the Cranbrook Public Library, in the atrium, at 6 p.m. Monday…
Liz Lake area closing for paving
Paving work will be conducted at the Elizabeth Lake Tourist Information Centre parking area at the west entrance to the City of Cranbrook on Highway…
Crossroads abattoir proposal clears major hurdle
The establishment of an abattoir near the Invermere crossroads took a step forward May 3 when the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of…
Lot 48 bylaws officially rescinded
It was a legislative move that raised many eyebrows and infused a vein of concern among Columbia Valley property and business owners. Almost eight years…
Turbidity triggers water quality advisory
The City of Kimberley issued a water quality advisory this morning (May 7) for customers in Kimberley, Marysville and Forest Crowne. Recent testing shows that…
College hosted trades event for Grade 9 students
College of the Rockies hosted 48 Grade 9 students from Elkford, Fernie, Jaffray and Cranbrook for a full day of trades-related activities on Wednesday, April…