Despite a recent ‘fair’ reading, the City of Kimberley is maintaining a Boil Water Notice for all residents, issued Friday, May 23, because of erratic…
Sparwood Council Facts
Development Variance Permit 1292 Pinyon Court District of Sparwood council May 20 approved a Development Variance Permit application to vary sections of the Zoning Bylaw…
Closures and warnings in park due to bears
There has been plenty of bear activity in Kootenay National Park lately, prompting closures at several locations within the park. Closures because of bear activity…
Selkirk presents Legally Blonde
Selkirk Secondary School staged a lively and entertaining production of Legally Blonde at McKim Theatre May 21 to 24. Many of the cast members of…
SD5 pushes PM on future of the Canada Health Care Accord
School District No. 5 board of trustees May 13 agreed to have a letter sent to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, urging him to renegotiate a…
MediChair supports Fall Prevention Program
Representatives from MediChair Kootenay Boundary recently visited hospitals in Cranbrook, Fernie, Invermere and Creston with a promotion of Bauerfeind compression stockings and bracing products. While…
Health minister recognizes Paramedic Services Week
Letter to the Editor British Columbia’s paramedics are an integral part of provincial health-care teams and deliver a wide range of emergency medical services including…
Shovar returned as chief
Lorne Shovar is returning as chief of the ?Akisq’nuk First Nation following a May 20 election. Shovar earned 47 votes to re-claim his position as…
Our uniqueness has a price
e-KNOW editorial The East Kootenay is a unique place. The people who call the East Kootenay home share a special bond with the wilderness that…
Façade renos coming for old Tim Hortons
A Cranbrook Highway 3/93 strip business will be improving its appearance. City of Cranbrook council May 12 unanimously approved a Highway Commercial Development Permit for…