On September 11, a 40-year-old man trying to elude police jumped into the Kootenay River near Wardner. RCMP report he was arrested on Friday, September…
Dirty water not health concern, city says
Residents and businesses of the City of Cranbrook connected to the city water system are experiencing water discolouration , beginning yesterday afternoon (Sept. 13). The…
Farmers Appreciation week celebrated in Kootenays
Celebrate British Columbia’s outstanding farmers, agriculture, and food during Farmers Appreciation Week. The fourth annual Farmers Appreciation Week runs from September 8 to 15 across…
Attempted daytime break in to Scotiabank
Cranbrook RCMP is searching for a man who attempted to break into the back door of the Scotiabank at 524 Cranbrook Street this morning (Sept….
Mt. Robson Centennial Climbing Camp a success
Submitted by the Conrad Kain Centennial Society A hundred years after Conrad Kain, the Alpine Club of Canada’s first mountain guide, led his intrepid clients…
RDEK Board Highlights
Licence of Occupation signed for Cherry Creek Park The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board Chair and chief administrative officer have signed the Licence…
It’s Park On Us Day!
Today is the 11th annual Park On Us Day in downtown Cranbrook. Thanks to participating downtown businesses working with the United Way of Cranbrook and…
Man jumps into Kootenay River to evade RCMP during arrest
On the afternoon of Sept. 11, members of the Cranbrook/Kimberley RCMP drug task force located two males in possession of a large amount of cocaine…
Van Horne access closed tomorrow (Sept. 13)
The City of Cranbrook has issued a traffic advisory for tomorrow (Friday, Sept. 13) noting that 2nd Street South between 4th Avenue South and Van…
ICE ranked in CHL’s pre-season top 10
If Kootenay ICE fans didn’t have enough to be excited about entering the 2013/2014 Western Hockey League (WHL) season, the BMO Canadian Hockey League (…