Two members of the Kootenay ICE have been named to the National Hockey League’s Central Scouting Service 2015 Preliminary Players to Watch list. Forward Zak…
Low Flow Toilet Rebate Program hits 1,000
Another 200 water guzzling bathroom fixtures have been removed from the City of Cranbrook water system in 2014, thanks to the Low Flow Toilet Rebate…
Food banks benefit from movie series
The first weekend of September, Kootenay Savings’ annual Family Movie in the Park series saw over 2,300 people – from newborns to great grandparents –…
Hawes not seeking re-election
District of Invermere Councillor Spring Hawes announced on Facebook Sept. 23 that she does not intend to seek re-election in the Nov. 15 municipal election….
Sparwood Council Facts
RCMP – Elk Valley Detachment Sgt. Will Thien and S/Sgt. Lorne Craig of the Elk Valley RCMP Detachment presented the First and Second Quarter Mayor’s…
Two hurt in crash at Juniper Heights turnoff
Columbia Valley RCMP Report By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac At 6 p.m. on Sept. 18, Columbia Valley Detachment attended to a two-vehicle accident on Highway 95/93…
Round ups rid region of toxics, poisons and wastes
Over 450 people took part in the Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) Household Hazardous Waste Round Ups around the region over the weekend. “It…
Fall Community Job Fair October 23
EK Employment Elk Valley is excited to announce the date for this year’s Community Job Fair! In an age where most jobs require online applications,…
City transitioning to new traffic light system
In a bid to improve the City of Cranbrook’s traffic flow and safety, the city is transitioning from in-ground weight sensors to high tech camera…
Philippine Consul General visits COTR
College of the Rockies’ Executive Director, International and Regional Development Patricia Bowron and President David Walls, left, met with Consul General, Neil Frank R. Ferrer…