Near the City of Cranbrook’s sewage lagoons, at the eastern entrance to town, is a large, steaming pile of… compost. On a cool Nov. 12…
Obituary for May Ruth Willmott
Willmott, May, Ruth, (nee Lawrence) Mar 4, 1922 – Nov 15, 2014 On the evening of Saturday, November 15, 2014, May Ruth Willmott passed away peacefully…
Still time to help Santa get a new sleigh
How can Santa Claus deliver presents to all the good boys and girls without a sleigh? JCI Kootenay wants to answer that question, by kicking…
Four EK students off to Skills for Life Summit
Students from throughout B.C. are getting the chance of a lifetime, including four from the East Kootenay. The Ministry of Education, the BC Lions of…
Perspective on Apprentice Job Match tool
College of the Rockies’ Heavy Duty Mechanic student Destyni Basil provided a student’s perspective on a new ITA initiative – the Apprentice Job Match Tool…
Film Festival World Tour coming
Wildsight Invermere is celebrating the power of film and community by presenting the Wild and Scenic Film Festival World Tour on Nov. 28 and 29….
Red tape cuts will help ski hills, golf courses
The B.C. Government is cutting red tape around licensing, making it easier and more cost-effective for golf courses and ski hills to expand their liquor…
City asks; please license your dogs
2015 Cranbrook dog license renewals being mailed in January Dog owners in Cranbrook are reminded to have their dogs licensed each year; that is the…
Turkey Drive gets big boost before Dec. 4
The Cranbrook and District Chamber of Commerce is holding its annual Turkey Drive on Dec. 4. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec….
High-risk sex offender reported bound for Cranbrook
UPDATE: A report as of Nov. 29 notes that this high-risk violent sexual offender is now heading to Vancouver to live. The BC Ministry of…