When it comes to newborn wild animals, mother always knows best, and so with fawning and calving season underway, provincial biologists are reminding people that…
Toastmaster ‘Trying for success’ in Nanaimo
District 21 International Speech contestant comes from Cranbrook On May 3-5 the Toastmasters District 21 Conference will take place in Nanaimo. During that weekend David…
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Nine-leaf Desert Parsley By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay The Nine-leaf Desert Parsley is a common plant in souteastern British Columbia. It can be found growing…
Sun Life Financial honours volunteer’s effort
Since December 2007 Michael Christianson, a financial planner with Sun Life Financial in Cranbrook, has been dedicating volunteer hours to the role of a director…
City bypassing into the Elk
The City of Fernie announced April 22 it must bypass treated effluent into the Elk River between April 23 and May 7. In a public…
Premier makes stops in Cranbrook and Kimberley
Premier Christy Clark arrived in the East Kootenay yesterday, two weeks before the May 14 provincial election, to make appearances with the two Liberal candidates…
World Day of Mourning
By Mary Giuliano Friday, April 26 was the Workers’ Day of Mourning and City of Fernie employees commemorated the occasion with a ceremony in front…
Fernie & District Arts Council AGM May 23
The 2013 Fernie & District Arts Council (FDAC) annual general meeting will be held at The Arts Station, Thursday, May 23 at 7 p.m. Please…
2013 NHL Playoff Pool Primer
Or: How not to lose your playoff pool and be attacked with a cheese grater by your mate/partner/wife The very second I tap my computer…
Low flow toilet rebate applications available beginning today
‘Make Wiser Water Choices’ – that’s the continuing message this summer as the City of Cranbrook kicks off its 2013 Water Conservation Public Education program…