The Western Hockey League (WHL) April 18 announced the WHL Eastern and Western Conference finalists for the 2013-14 WHL Player of the Year. The two…
Kootenay Import Auto Group says “thank you”
Cranbrook-based Kootenay Import Auto Group held its annual Customer Appreciation Event April 10 at St. Eugene Resort and Casino’s Pavilion. Guests were treated to prize…
Big Sugar and Wide Mouth Mason JulyFest bound
Organizers with Kimberley JulyFest – Presented by Kimberley & District Chamber of Commerce – today (April 23) announced the headlining acts for this year’s JulyFest….
City backing 20-minute makeover
Pitch-In Canada Week is a community cleanup and beautification campaign that benefits our community as a whole. Through the effort of many volunteers, each year,…
Koocanusa burn ‘hit the window’ and ‘stayed in the box’
On April 14, crews from B.C.’s Wildfire Management Branch conducted a low-intensity, prescribed burn in the Bare Mountain area (Lat/Long 49 10.790 x 115 15.750)….
8,000 animal abuse/neglect cases investigated each year
Today (April 23) is Animal Abuse Prevention Day in British Columbia and the BC SPCA is hoping the province’s communities will rally around a great…
Cat found with pellet gun wounds, gash in neck
A horribly injured cat found by a highway near Cranbrook now has a second chance to live his nine lives to the fullest, thanks to…
CVCC president steps down
Due to unforeseen personal circumstances, Craig Knapp has stepped down as President of the Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce. In discussion with Susan Clovechok, Executive…
Kinsmen Casino Night May 3 at Legion CANCELLED
Due to poor ticket sales this event has been cancelled and may be rescheduled for a later date… The Kinsmen Club of Windermere Valley are…
Education Minister meets with SD5
Minister of Education Peter Fassbender met with School District No. 5 (SD5) Trustees after touring Mount Baker Secondary School (MBSS) in Cranbrook, Isabella Dicken Elementary…