City of Cranbrook Council is inviting public participation regarding the 2013 – 2017 Five Year Financial Plan before it is adopted. Copies of the document…
Woman arrested in homicide investigation
The RCMP’s Southeast District Major Crime Unit has confirmed they are investigating a homicide in Kimberley. RCMP are investigating the homicide of a 47-year-old male….
B.C. police chiefs endorse CFUW recommendation
Exciting news has hit the streets regarding the BC Association of Chiefs of Police Resolution. The CFUW Cranbrook Club has just received word from DCC…
SD5 Board Notes
The following is a summary of School District No. 5 (SD5) School Board of Trustees’ motions carried during their March 5 Board Meeting in Cranbrook….
EKRH has come a long way
MLA COLUMN: Our Regional Hospital By Bill Bennett I am reporting out to my constituents on the status of our East Kootenay Regional Hospital, a…
Looking for competent, thoughtful and consistent government
MLA report By Norm Macdonald As we begin to prepare for the upcoming election, voters across the province are asking what kind of British Columbia…
It’s almost time for the next set of scoundrels
Perceptions by Gerry Warner This column will probably win me few friends and gain me more enemies, but all I can say is grab a…
Side Effects best served by multiple viewings
MOVIE REVIEWS By Lynne Martin A truly provocative medical-thriller doesn’t come along very often, so when SIDE EFFECTS (2013) starring Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, and…
Suspicious death in Marysville
The RCMP’s Southeast District Major Crime Section along with the BC Coroner’s Service are investigating a suspicious death in Kimberley. On March 8, RCMP was…
Dave Butler presented with Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal
Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training, Pat Bell, Feb. 27 presented Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medals to Lana Denoni, Dave Butler and Donald McInnes in…