A total of 60,000 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medals have been presented to worthy Canadians this year, marking the 60th year of the reign…
This is our Watershed Workshop
The Lake Windermere Ambassadors are pleased to announce that we will be hosting another Watershed Conversation April 9 with the theme ‘This is our Watershed.’…
Discover Camping reservation system open
Kikomun Creek now 100% reservable Campers, get the marshmallows ready! Discover Camping, the province’s camping reservation system, soon will be up and running for another…
Obituary for Winnie Phelps
Winnie Phelps “Captain Winnie” Sadly the family of Winnie Phelps regret to announce her passing at East Kootenay Regional Hospital on Thursday, March 14, 2013….
First Kootenay Rockies Gran Fondo Cycling Event set for Sept. 8
Cyclists prepare yourselves! The first Kootenay Rockies Gran Fondo cycling event, presented by Western Financial Group, is set to take place on Sunday, September 8,…
CVCS AGM is April 8
You are invited to the Columbia Valley Cycling Society (CVCS) annual general meeting, on Monday April 8, at 7 p.m. at the Columbia Valley Chamber…
Hellroaring avalanche victim named
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died in an avalanche near Kimberley on March 23. His name was Joel…
Jazz @ Centre 64 continues
Jazz @ Centre 64 got off to a great start on Thursday night (March 21) with a spellbinding performance by the Sikala / Lemanczyk /…
Watch out for text messaging scams
British Columbians are increasingly losing money to text messaging-related scams. In 2012, more than $7,700 in losses were reported to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre from…
Cowboy Heritage Week recognized in East Kootenay
B.C. has been home to a ranching industry for more than two centuries and this year has it been officially recognized by the provincial government…