Mommy’s Weird By Kyla Cornish Suppers at our home can be pretty hectic. The kids are climbing, running, choking, throwing and spilling. But there are…
Exploring one of man’s most enduring passions
Book Review By Derryll White Barnes, Julian (2004). The Lemon Table. Someone told me to read Julian Barnes; probably one of the customers in Lotus…
3 facts you need to know
About Site C Dam By Bill Bennett Kootenay East MLA 1. B.C.’s population and economy are growing. Demand for electricity is forecast to grow by…
Obituary for Andrea “Andy” DiRienzo
Andrea “Andy” DiRienzo 1935 – 2014 It is with deep sorrow that the family of Andy DiRienzo announces his passing on Monday, December 15, 2014…
Obituary for Marlene Petersen
Marlene Petersen July 27, 1938 – December 11, 2014 Marlene Petersen, of Cranbrook, passed away at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital on December 11, 2014…
Wasa hosting Winter Festival Dec. 31
Wasa is planning its first Winter Festival at the Wasa and District Lion’s Pete Vereshagen Memorial Rink on December 31, from noon to 4 p.m….
Make list and check twice for safe holiday travel
In the next few weeks, thousands of British Columbians will hit the highway to visit friends and relatives or to head to the hills for…
B.C. wine heading to grocery shelves in spring
No fooling. Grocery stores will be able to stock 100% B.C. wine on their shelves as early as April 1, 2015, creating new opportunities for…
U.S. Senate legislation affecting Flathead River Valley
Achieves mining and energy ban in transnational river valley On Dec. 12 the U.S. Senate passed the North Fork Watershed Protection Act as part of…
Tradition of giving lives at Rocky Mountain Diesel
It’s become a tradition for almost a decade, the gesture of saying thanks to their staff and customers by illuminating stars at the East Kootenay…