Mary Richardson 1952 – 2014 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Richardson, beloved wife of Clay Richardson of Cranbrook,…
Intensity and psychological maturity to Cornwell
Book Review By Derryll White Patricia Cornwell (2000). The Last Precinct It is always so comfortable when an author opens with food – evocative, colourful,…
Money isn’t everything and there’s always London
Perceptions by Gerry Warner “When a man (or a woman for that matter) is tired of London, he is tired of life.” So said the…
Pinterest Fail
Mommy’s Weird By Kyla Cornish Recently I was asked the question that makes me cringe… “What are you making for supper tonight?” Seriously? This is…
What’s Up – Crocus
By Larry Halverson Crocuses are usually the first of the spring flowers as they often push their way up through snow. They are usually left…
Stand up for the land that feeds us
MLA Report By Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald In my last MLA report I spoke about Bill 24, a bill that will significantly alter the…
Much more and much worse
Letter to the Editor It’s important to recognize the Jumbo Glacier Resort municipality’s money grab for what it really is. This is not just the run-of-the-mill…
Talks break down between St. Eugene and BCGEU
Collective agreement contract talks have broken down between the BC Government Employees’ Union (BCGEU) and St. Eugene Golf Resort & Casino. Both sides report they…
Mayors’ Caucus still after effective partnership
After two days of meetings in Cranbrook and Kimberley, the fifth BC Mayors’ Caucus wrapped up today (April 25) with renewed calls for 10 actions…
Four regional organizations in on arts/culture funding
Four regional arts and culture organizations are receiving funding from an almost $13 million BC Arts Council grant pot. The Cranbrook and District Arts Council…