The Southeast Fire Centre is responding to a wildfire near Whitetail Brook, about 10 kilometres east of the Village of Canal Flats. The fire covers…
Elkford Council News
RCMP Presentation of the 2014 Second Quarter Crime Statistics Cpl. Gerry Sliworsky presented crime statistics for the District of Elkford to council July 28. The…
Sparwood Council Facts
Development Variance Permit District of Sparwood Council July 21 approved a Development Variance Permit application to reduce the minimum front yard setback from 25’ to…
New FM station approved for the East Kootenay
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today (July 29) approved an application by Alberta-based Clear Sky Radio Inc. for a new FM radio station…
Busy weekend dealing with alcohol for RCMP
Columbia Valley RCMP Report By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac Vehicle impounded for warn At 1:50 a.m. on July 26, RCMP performed a vehicle check on a Chevrolet…
Invermere man arrested for July 27 stabbing
Columbia Valley RCMP officers were called to a serious assault charge at a residence in the 1300 block of 17th Street in Invermere at 1:12 a.m….
Local Food in the Kitchen Workshops teach food preservation
This summer and fall, the Local Food in the Kitchen workshops series will show locals how to preserve seasonal food from the peak of the harvest for…
Columbia Valley Tour of the Arts back for seventh run
Sunday, August 3 is going to be an awesome day for the arts in the Columbia Valley. Along with the 2014 Invermere MusicFest taking place on…
Moonglow to help close Kimberley Kaleidoscope
Moonglow, a date night duo from Kaslo, is performing Torchlit throughout the Kootenays this summer. Moonglow has been performing together for five years, with Shauna…
Cranbrook athlete gets bursary at BC Summer Games
Sixteen talented athletes and outstanding community leaders were recognized with a Coast Capital Savings Athlete Bursary at the Closing Ceremony of the 2014 BC Summer…