… about farming and food in the Kootenays By Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett 1. While we produce only 2.5% of the farm cash receipts,…
Evaluation and International Speech Contest Saturday
Toastmasters International will be holding their Division C Evaluation and International Speech Contest at the College of the Rockies, Lecture Theatre, Room 250, on Saturday,…
COTR tops in world for international students
How does College of the Rockies (COTR) improve on being the number one institution in Canada for international students? By becoming number one in the…
Drinker falls from resort balcony
Columbia Valley RCMP Report By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac At 12:30 a.m. on April 5, Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment members responded to Radium Resort to assist…
Students’ video vies for Energy Diet Challenge victory
Do you want to do something good today, to send you off into the weekend with a little karma around the corner? Well, all you…
Youth Engagement Strategy launches
The Kimberley Youth Engagement Strategy (YES!) is a project that is about improving the community experience for Kimberley’s teens and young adults. Thanks to funding…
Hedley’s Cranbrook show now cancelled
Hedley with guests Classified and USS have ended efforts to re-schedule their April 8 show that was postponed at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook. Unfortunately,…
Nature Trust purchases ‘missing link’ Wigwam Flats property
The Nature Trust of British Columbia is delighted to announce the completion of the purchase of the last privately owned property on Wigwam Flats and…
FozzyFest returning to Lake Koocanusa
A music festival that appeared, seemingly out of a soggy nowhere, on the shore of Lake Koocanusa last July, will be returning – but in…
SD5 board hires new Director of Student Learning
School District No. 5 (SD5) Board of Education is pleased to announce the hiring of Jason Tichauer as the new Director of Student Learning. This…