About 30 residents of Mesa Grove Trailer Park spent the night at the Heritage Inn Tuesday after a fire left residences at the trailer park…
Oinky Oinkerson and the fat to be eaten
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Before I launch, I must first point out a personal fact; I believe in free enterprise and the less government…
Double deer dinger near Brisco
Columbia Valley RCMP Report By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac At 6:23 p.m. on Feb. 1, Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment responded to a single vehicle accident where…
Brody up for JUNO Award
Former Jaffray resident Dean Brody’s latest album Crop Circles and Tractor Beams has been nominated for a JUNO Award for top Country Album of the…
Gran Fondo gains title sponsor
Cranbrook Sunrise Rotary Club today (Feb. 4) welcomed Taylor Adams Professional Chartered Accountants as Title Sponsor for the 2014 Kootenay Rockies Gran Fondo. The second…
EKFH blessed with $130,699 for Starlite Campaign
When the East Kootenay Foundation for Health launched its sixth annual Starlite Campaign the focus on fundraising was to support and strengthen health initiatives in…
Facts on Veterans’ Affairs office closures
By MP David Wilks The recent news coverage of Veterans’ Affairs office closures has created a lot of anger amongst Canadians. As my colleague MP…
City council tackling wide range of items
January Mayor’s update By Mayor Mary Giuliano To begin the New Year I’d like to provide an update on 2013 activities starting with the 20,000-square-metre…
Finance critic to tour Kootenays on pre-budget tour
In preparation for the upcoming provincial budget, opposition Finance Critic Mike Farnworth will be visiting the Kootenays, meeting with local governments, industry leaders and small…
Liana Shaw new chamber president
The Kimberley & District Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors met on January 30 and elected officers for the 2014 term. The results of the…