Cranbrook RCMP officers are continuing their investigation into the Monday, January 28 assault in which a 74-year-old Cranbrook resident was attacked by a stranger. The…
District warns about water testing calls
Elkford residents have been getting phone calls concerning water testing and the District of Elkford wants residents to know it has nothing to do with…
Forest Practices Board raises forest road and bridge concerns
While most Forest Practices Board audits find good practices, more than 55 per cent of issues found since 2005 are with roads and bridges, with…
Alert citizen looking out for neighbour
Columbia Valley RCMP Report An alert citizen Feb. 6 reported a possible break and enter to a garage in the 4000 block of Copper Crescent…
Cranbrook Boys and Girls Club gets CGG windfall
The Cranbrook Boys and Girls Club has received a Community Gaming Grant from the B.C. government worth a total of $29,000. The money will make…
February’s Burn Fund Calendar contest winner
Renee Shipclark was selected as February’s Burn Fund Calendar contest winner. Pictured are: Jeremy Bertrand, Bob Cherney (Guillevin International), Dean Eldred, Renee Shipclark and Clayton…
KCDC story airing during Variety Show of Hearts Telethon
The story of the Kootenay Child Development Centre (KCDC), based in Cranbrook, will be featured during the upcoming Variety Show of Hearts Telethon. The much…
Sparwood Arena and Curling Rink getting major upgrade
Project will improve the heating system, reduce GHGs and cut operating costs The Sparwood Arena and Curling Club will soon benefit from an energy retrofit…
Inaugural Jumbo municipal meeting to have rally backdrop
The first meeting of the Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality council will be conducted with an anti-resort development rally as a backdrop. Wildsight and Jumbo…
Firefighters mopping up vacant building blaze
The Kimberley Fire Department is currently mopping up a blaze in a vacant building on Warren Avenue, near Archibald, between L&K Taxi and the bottle…