It is with great pleasure that the organizing committee of the 2013 East Kootenay Early Years Conference invites you to an event that aims to…
Horoscope for the week beginning March 22
By Michael O’Connor Tip of the Week Happy Spring Equinox! The season officially began on March 20 at 4:02 a.m. PST this year. Some are…
Welders aid locomotive program
College of the Rockies’ afternoon welding program donated their time to fabricate and weld two 74-inch metal caps that will top two locomotives being restored…
Spring has sprung and the banners are hung!
Spring is here which means that we are pleased to announce the artists chosen for the 10th annual Banner Launch! Taking place on Thursday, April…
Kootenays up 3,300 in February job growth
The Kootenays job creation numbers are up 3,300 over last year at this time. In total, B.C. gained 19,800 jobs this month, with gains in…
Radium and valley to get sweet sledding exposure
By Courtney Allen Tourism Radium At the recent Tourism Radium/ Radium Chamber of Commerce Special General Meeting, the board announced that they will endeavor to…
Twitter turds comment worthy of contempt
Letter to the Editor I am writing to register my disapproval of Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett. Recently, Mr. Bennett posted a message on Twitter…
Obituary for Kassy Margaret May Evans
Kassy Margaret May Evans 1994 – 2013 It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of our beautiful baby girl Kassy on Monday,…
No quarry for Cherry Creek Falls
The Chief Gold Commissioner for the Province of B.C. has designated a 400+ acre area surrounding Cherry Creek Falls as a ‘Mineral No Registration Reserve.’…
Sparwood Council Facts
District outlines capital highlights The Director of Finance March 18 presented the public consultation report outlining the District of Sparwood’s financial plan for the years…