Perceptions by Gerry Warner Remember that wonderful story by Canada’s greatest humorist? No, not Rick Mercer. Those of us of a certain age will remember…
Joseph Cross welcomed to BCAC board
Community, Sport and Cultural Development Minister and Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett Jan. 25 congratulated an acclaimed B.C. artistic director/choreographer and a successful self-taught visual…
Juniper Lanes hosting BC Bowl for Kids event
Every January and February, the Variety Club of BC has their annual fundraising campaign which culminates with the Variety Club Show of Hearts Telethon on…
Police make offer vandal shouldn’t refuse
Columbia Valley RCMP Report On Jan. 19, Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment received a report of a damaged door at the Credit Union on 7th Avenue….
Sparwood Council Facts
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal Mayor Lois Halko presented a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal to Ms. Judy Lindley during the Jan. 21 District of…
Students first
Letter to the Editor This government has announced a proposed new framework to bring about 10 years of labour peace with B.C. teachers. We have…
A book for anyone who has lost love
Book Review By Derryll White Blunt, Giles (2006). By The Time You Read This I always come to one of Giles Blunt’s John Cardinal mysteries…
City hosting open house for OCP
The City of Cranbrook is currently re-vamping its official community plan (OCP). An OCP update is an often involved process where a municipal government re-focuses…
Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services now carrying pet oxygen kits thanks to donation
Beginning this week, Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services will begin carrying three O2 Fur Life pet oxygen kits on their first responder vehicles, thanks to…
Winter Market – a showcase for Kimberley business
On Sunday, February 17, there will be roughly 6,000 people on the Kimberley Ski Hill. The majority will be from Alberta and southern Saskatchewan. This…