The City of Cranbrook will be utilizing the Alternative Approval Process to determine if taxpayers are okay with it borrowing $700,000 to replace the Motor…
Tradition of Trust continues at Northstar
Northstar GM’s grand re-opening was an amazing event that ran for three days from Sept. 25-27 at their long-time Cranbrook location. Ownership, management and staff wish…
Burn Awareness Week submission winners
Jenna Rae Rusnell (holding the 2015 Burn Fund Calendar) was recently presented with a pizza party by Cranbrook Fire and Rescue firefighter Fergus Spowart. Jenna’s…
Yellow Flag Iris removal project held at Skookumchuck
On Sunday, September 21 the East Kootenay Invasive Plant Council (EKIPC) hosted an event in Skookumchuck to remove an aquatic invasive plant – the yellow…
$200 million community launches in Fernie
Local investor and developer Parastone unveils first phase of Montane, Fernie Fernie investor and developer Parastone Developments announced late last week the official launch of…
Starlite Campaign will start with Judy’s Star
For the second year in a row the residents, managers and owners of the Eagles Nest RV Resort in Moyie will take the honour of…
Women’s Centre needs community support
City of Cranbrook council members found themselves standing on the edge of a slippery slope Monday night (Oct. 6). While reviewing a letter from Denise…
The terrible foundation of negligence
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb/e-KNOW The road to the upper Jumbo Creek Valley is your typical logging road. It is 55 km from Invermere to…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac Attempted theft from shed At 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 1 the Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment received a report of an attempted theft…
Kootenay Conservation Leadership Award for local
The Kootenay Conservation Program (KCP) awarded its annual Conservation Leadership Awards as part of their annual gathering in Creston on September 26. Nancy Newhouse and Jennifer…