Perceptions by Gerry Warner Count me out! That’s right, I don’t want to join the 170,000 or so who have applied to join the Mars…
Getting accurate information about our financial situation
MLA Report By Norm Macdonald, Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA For Members of the Legislative Assembly, it was a somewhat unusual summer. The provincial legislature was in…
LG experiences the East Kootenay
The Lieutenant Governor of B.C. toured the East Kootenay this week, beginning with stops in the Columbia Valley, then over to the Elk Valley before…
Sloan makes the old new again
Book Review By Derryll White Robin Sloan (2012). Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore – A Novel One of the good things about working in an independent…
Chamber Mingler Sept. 19 at Lazy Sunday B&B
The September Kimberley and District Chamber of Commerce Mingler will be held Thursday, September 19 from 5 to 7 p.m., hosted by the Lazy Sunday…
Upgrades coming to EKRH Heliport
East Kootenay Regional Hospital’s heliport is receiving approximately $450,000 in Interior Health funded upgrades to maintain an important transport link for patients of the region….
Trafficking, production charges follow search of Wardner property
Cranbrook RCMP seized over 250 marijuana plants along with marijuana bud and two loaded firearms after executing a search warrant today (Sept. 4) at a…
BCCS conducting inquest into death of Patrick Wilder
The BC Coroners Service (BCCS) announced Sept. 5 it is going to conduct an inquest into the death of Patrick Roy Wilder. Wilder, aged 58,…
Nominations open for Fernie Community & Business Excellence
Elk Valley Residential Housing Awards on same night this year The annual Fernie Community & Business Excellence Awards take place each October, and honour those…
ICE hosting season ticket pancake breakfast
The Kootenay ICE Hockey Club is hosting a Season Ticket Holders Pancake Breakfast Meet and Greet. The event will be held on September 14 from…