Kimberley is going to come alive with celebration this weekend as 1st Saturdays throws oomph into oom pah pah with Oktoberfest Oct. 5. A full…
Zombies swarming Baker Saturday
Guard your brains. A horde of the living dead will be swarming down Baker Street to Baker Park Saturday afternoon (Oct. 5). The second annual…
Mainstream impetus at college
On Friday, September 20 students from the UVIC East Kootenay Teacher Education program at College of the Rockies participated in a professional development session with…
Chinese delegation visits city
Mr. Zhongzhi Yang, Board Chairman of Jiangsu Wuyang Group Co. Ltd. (third from left, front) and several members of the Taicang, China based company’s delegation…
Breastfeeding support is available
Events planned in Fernie and Cranbrook Breast milk is the ultimate convenience food. It’s inexpensive and readily available in the perfect feeding vessel at just…
A stone’s throw away from changing a life
Local businesses and residents are being asked to throw a few rocks down the ice to raise money in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters’…
CV Conservation Program finalist for Land Award
The Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) Columbia Valley Local Conservation Fund has been named as a Finalist for the Real Estate Foundation of BC’s…
Fernie Museum grand opening
The grand opening of the Fernie Museum took place on Sept. 28, with a Heritage Tea, including period costumes and a performance of ‘Coal Creek Ladies sitting…
Obituary for Mary Elizabeth Tipper “Betty”
Mary Elizabeth Tipper “Betty” 1919 – 2013 It is with deep sorrow that the family of Betty Tipper announces her passing on Saturday, September 28,…
Obituary for David Brian Sorensen
David Brian Sorensen August 29, 1937 – September 28, 2013 After an incredibly stubborn fight with bowel cancer, Dad has made his peace. Dad was…