Kimberley Fire Department is currently fighting a large fire at the Columbia Salvage scrap yard in Marysville. About 9:30 a.m. a fire broke out at…
I like leggings …
Mommy’s Weird By Kyla Cornish When leggings were coming back in style I was sort of pissed. I mean, I had been there and done…
Build capacity for food production, not destroy it
MLA report By Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald In my last two MLA reports, I have discussed the problems with Bill 24, amendments to the…
3 facts you need to know
… about BC Skills for Jobs By Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett 1. If you’re in elementary, middle or high school, we want to give…
Wild time at Spring Splash and Dummy Downhill
By Krista Nebloch It was a festive closing weekend at Kimberley Alpine Resort in mid April with the Spring Splash and Dummy Downhill. The weather…
Cram the Cruiser out for Hunger Awareness Week
Columbia Valley RCMP Report By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac This week is Hunger Awareness Week and having learned this, I attended to each elementary school in…
B.C. provides $213,300 to region to fight invasive plants
The provincial government is providing $213,300 to the East Kootenay Invasive Plant Council and the Regional District of East Kootenay to help control the spread…
Vegetation management work underway
The NorthStar Rails 2 Trails Society began a vegetation management program along the trail system, Thursday, May 8. Work is expected to take up to…
More spring flooding possible; precautions should be considered
Residents and property owners in the City of Cranbrook who have historically been affected by spring flooding, especially in low lying areas of the city,…
Kimberley Townsite Block Party on Saturday
Kimberlites are invited to an outdoor block party in Townsite this weekend. From noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 10 in Triangle Park, Wildsight…