Columbia Valley RCMP Report By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac At 5 p.m. on August 18, Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment attended to a complaint of unlawfully in…
AtBC gets $1.8 million in senior government support
Mark Strahl, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development announced yesterday that the Harper Government is assisting Aboriginal tourism companies in…
Park on Us even better for businesses this year
Twelve years ago resourceful United Way staff began the Park on Us Campaign. The goal was to connect with businesses and community in a fun,…
Open house to review and update DCC Bylaw
The public is invited to join City of Fernie council and staff at a Community Open House to review and update Development Cost Charge Bylaw…
Water fluoridation open house set for Oct. 23
The electoral assent on whether to continue adding fluoride to the City of Cranbrook water system will be held as part of the municipal election…
Bus service a wheely good deal
Did you know that the Kimberley – Cranbrook bus runs Tuesday to Friday, three times per day, for a $3 fare? For less than the…
Barking Daisy Luthiery: new works by Kim Kennedy
Kim Kennedy holds a diploma in Performance and Merchandising from Red Deer College, and decided to learn the art of making stringed instruments, also known…
Diabetes Wellness Center receives $2,100 Glucose Monitor
Proceeds from East Kootenay Foundation for Health’s 2013 Starlite Campaign continues to make a difference in community care programs throughout the region. The most recent…
Kootenay Rockies Gran Fondo registration deadline soon
If you want to ride in the second annual Kootenay Rockies Gran Fondo you’d better get your act together quickly because the registration deadline Aug….
Lions celebrate 40 years of smashingly good fundraisers
By S.L. Furedi The Fernie Lions Club will be hosting the 40th year of its annual Demolition Derby, Sunday, Aug. 31. The derby, a popular…